Colostrum plays big role in calf disease prevention

Kiara Stacey
August 5 2022 - 11:00am
SHARING INFORMATION: Willunga Vets Services veterinarian Simon Edwards discussed rearing healthy calves, including weaning, scours and nutrition.
SHARING INFORMATION: Willunga Vets Services veterinarian Simon Edwards discussed rearing healthy calves, including weaning, scours and nutrition.

Livestock producers should be taking calves off cows within six hours of birth to prevent calf illnesses, according to Willunga, SA, veterinarian Simon Edwards.

Kiara Stacey

Kiara Stacey

Journalist

Journalist for Stock Journal. Kiara was in classified sales at Stock Journal before joining the editorial team in 2021. Kiara completed a Bachelor of Communication (journalism) at Deakin University the year prior.

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