ÖAG brochure organic calf feeding and cost-effectiveness
HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein

New organic ÖAG info - organic calf feeding and cost-effectiveness

HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein

New organic ÖAG info - organic calf feeding and cost-effectiveness

The basis for good development and a long service life of cattle is laid in the first weeks of life. Animal-appropriate feeding and housing conditions play an important role.

The article presents successful methods for raising calves on an organic farm. In addition, recommendations for mother-bonded rearing are also given and economic considerations for raising calves are presented.

A. Steinwidder, K. Wurm, V. Edler, S. Rudlstorfer (2017): Organic calf feeding and economic viability. ÖAG information 4/2017. Austrian Working Group for Grassland and Livestock Industry (ÖAG) Irdning, 24 pages.


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