The Cow Care Podcast

Episodes

1. 9

   Managing Fertility

   Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to get the most out of your dairy farm by talking to real farmers and experts. Today we’re looking at a key issue for dairy farmers: fertility. We'll hear about strategies for improving your herd's fertility and the cost of infertility.

   Feb 9, 2016

   20 min
2. 8

   Cow Care: Digestion and the Rumen

   Welcome to the Cow Care podcast where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. Today we’ll be looking at one of your cows most amazing features: it’s digestive system. We’ll take a close look at how to get the most out of its rumen and how you...

   Feb 3, 2016

   15 min
3. 7

   Cow Care: The Riverbank Story

   Most episodes we focus on how to boost milk production and profit but this time Sean has a bit of a different yarn for you. The Riverbank Stockfeeds you know today, actually started more than 60 years ago with one man’s journey. Hear how Mario Bozzo began with no more than two suits and shoes and...

   Feb 3, 2016

   17 min
4. 6

   Understanding Milk Tracker - Part 3

   Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. In other episodes we’ve talked to a lot of farmers and got lots advice on how to get the most out of your herd. This episode is the first part of our series on...

   Feb 2, 2016

   6 min
5. 5

   Understanding Milk Tracker - Part 2

   Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. In other episodes we’ve talked to a lot of farmers and got lots advice on how to get the most out of your herd. This episode is the first part of our series on...

   Feb 2, 2016

   9 min
6. 4

   Understanding Milk Tracker - Part 1

   Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. In other episodes we’ve talked to a lot of farmers and got lots advice on how to get the most out of your herd. This episode is the first part of our series on...

   Feb 2, 2016

   10 min
7. 3

   Transition management

   Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. This is a special episode on transition management. We’ve had episodes on calf rearing and fertility that have mentioned some of these techniques but it’s such an...

   Feb 2, 2016

   13 min
8. 2

   Managing lameness and hoof health

   Welcome to the Cow Care podcast. Each episode we’re exploring how to get the most out of your dairy farm by talking to real farmers and experts. Today, we go on farm to find out how you’re dealing with lameness in the herd.

   Feb 2, 2016

   8 min
9. 1

   Pasture management

   Welcome to the Cow Care podcast, where we’ll explore how to boost milk production and profit by talking to real farmers and experts. Today we’ll be looking at your biggest asset: your land and the pastures on it. We'll talk about different ways to optimise that pasture.

   Jan 31, 2016

   21 min