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Management

Health
Included in this section:-
Fluke and worm control
Pneumonia
Scour
Grass Tetany
Keeping cattle clean
Health and hygiene
Publications
Bulletins and Management Notes

Finishing heifers from the suckler herd

Protocol for finishing heifers at 16 months of age
To produce a 275 –300 kg carcase at 16 months of age grading E, U or R and fat score 3/4L with a white fat cover. (Bonus £20 for U3 & U4L and £15 for R3 and R4L)