Beechworth Wagyu has consistently delivered the highest levels of marbling possible.
Calf Safe organic disinfectant completes Daviesway Dasco sanitising range
Calf-Safe – powerful organic disinfectant, use without shifting calves.
Vital addition for your calf-rearing toolbox
Cindy Lucas joined Daviesway late in 2020, bring with her many years of experience rearing
upwards of 500 calves every year.
Antibiotic use dropped by 70% in tough conditions
Tori Read gives her calves a great start using BioCalf & BioBoost.
Colony forming units is the trick question with probiotics
Allan Hain paved the way for exceptional results with probiotics.
Organic farm transition eased by power probiotics
Carlie Barry rears calves for two operations, in between rearing a blended family of five children with her husband, Owen.
Your dairy, Your way – Daviesway
Nico Polato checks out Daviesway new CR-1 Automatic Cup Remover
Probiotics serious contributor to calf health and growth
There are some big points in the probiotic conversation that haven’t been widely shared. Nor are they well understood.
Managing calves brought in from other operations
Cindy Lucas has conquered the challenge of contract calf rearing.
Probiotics helping calves reach goal weights six weeks earlier
Mainstream drugs have been largely kicked to the curb by the inclusion of two natural probiotic products in Josh and Nicole Gillie’s busy calf-rearing operation at Tongala in northern Victoria.
Calf Shed Hygiene – Keeping it clean
The challenge with calf sheds, is that you’re housing calves with little immune function in an intense non-sterile environment.
Newborn calves are like cancer patients
A newborn calf’s immunity is similar to that of a cancer patient, according to one of Australia’s premier dairy veterinarians, Rob Bonanno.
Biocalf for healthy calves in unique operation
Gary and Anne Budge have grown their business by growing their calves … and selling them.
Natural product delivering quantifiable results
A family operation that calved down 850 cows this spring has slashed antibiotic use in its calves by up to 70%.
USA calf-rearing expert impressed by BioCalf and BioBoost
Prevention is better than cure, and probiotics – fed at the right concentrations – are a natural way to achieve it, says USA calf-rearing specialist David Kuehnel.
It was the phone call every dairy farmer dreads when they are off-farm
On March 17, 2018, Brad and Jill Porter were in Tasmania for a short break when a devastating fire engulfed their farm
Walk-through dairy benefits from Milkrite triangular vented liners
Anyone who thinks they have seen everything in dairy configurations, is in for a surprise at Francis and Leanne Hawker’s Victorian operation.
Predicting the future
DASCO led the way when it introduced Ready-To-Use Redene (RTU) teat spray to Australia’s dairy community back in 2000.
Calf rearing challenges
There is no handy “one size fits all” when it comes to rearing calves.
