Suckler producers considering creep-feeding calves should do it now rather than wait until weaning to take advantage of good feed conversion rates. Speaking to Farmers Weekly at the Royal Welsh Show, ...

Keeping a tight grip on feed costs is a priority for every beef farmer, but creep feeding suckled calves can be a good return on investment. Maximising the calf’s efficiency at this early stage is ...

When and why spring-born suckled calves should be introduced to concentrate is always a hot topic of conversation but with this year's prolonged dry hot weather and shortage of grass, additional ...

Many suckler producers now creep feed for much of the grazing season to optimise weaning weight. Feeding meal to young calves is much cheaper per kg live weight gain than feeding them when they are ...

Creep feeding in the suckler herd should ideally commence when calves require additional energy to maintain target weight gains beyond the energy consumed from milk and grass Growing top-quality grass ...