Posted on November 12, 2020 in Starting Strong - Calf Care
By Dr. Noah Litherland, Vita Plus dairy youngstock technical specialist
Ideally, the weaning process results in minimal disruptions in nutrient supply to the calf and, in turn, accelerates grain intake. Weaning age, starter intake at the onset of weaning, and weaning strategy are all components of a smooth transition into to the grower phase.