CalvingSmart

Get ready for a great calving season with CalvingSmart, in partnership with DairyNZ. This is a practical, hands-on workshop designed to help you and your team prepare for the calving season ahead. Whether you’re new to calving or want to sharpen your skills, this workshop will give you the knowledge and confidence to get the job done right.

You will learn about:

• pre-calving observation
• the three stages of labour
• the difference between normal and abnormal calf presentation
• calf resuscitation
• the identification and matching of cow and calf
• cow and calf care
• the benefits of colostrum

This is a practical, hands-on workshop where you’ll get to practise with a lifelike cow and calf model. Come along to CalvingSmart and walk away feeling prepared and ready to start the new season.

Workshop details

1-day workshop