FARMLANDS
CALF REARING ROADSHOW '24
TIME EVENT
Tea/Coffee & Supplier Meetup:
10.00AM
10.30AM
Enjoy a warm beverage on arrival as you connect with our suppliers to explore seasonal solutions and enter to win the Stallion Mini Mixer Tanker. Get expert advice from the Farmlands team, including our TFOs, nutrition specialists, and calving experts. Plus, network with fellow farmers and shareholders.
Expert Presentation - Setting Up for Success:
Join our calving experts for a 1.5-hour presentation packed with invaluable insights. This session will equip you with expert knowledge to rear your best calves yet. Explore shed setup, day-one calf management, colostrum best practices, rumen development, weaning strategies, and top tips for animal health. Don’t miss this opportunity to set your calf rearing journey on the path to success.
Setting up for success: Shed setup and easy ways to improve your sheds.
Management of day-one calves: Suggested plan for managing day-one calves for the best outcome.
Colostrum: The 5 Q’s of colostrum for successful passive immunity.
Rumen development: Practical ways to develop calves’ rumen and tips for hard feed intake.
Weaning: How to handle weaning for a smooth transition off milk.
Animal health: The Calf Experts’ top tips for supporting optimum animal health and advice for when animal health issues occur.
Calf-Focused Quiz & Q&A Session:
12.00PM
Test your knowledge on all things calving with our calf-focused quiz! Win exciting prizes and get ready to engage in a fun and educational session. Also bring your questions for our experts - there will be plenty of time for Q&A.
12.30PM Conclusion & Lunch:
As the event draws to a close, take this final opportunity to enter the draw, meet suppliers, engage with the Farmlands team, connect with shareholders, and mingle with fellow farmers. Enjoy some lunch and refreshments while making the most out of these last moments to network and gather valuable insights before departing.
STACY COSNETT
Stacey is a ruminant nutritionist with a passion for calf rearing. Stacey is a member of The Australian Association of Ruminant Nutritionists by examination, which is an industry gold standard qualification in Australasia for ruminant nutritionists.
A Technical Specialist that has years of practical and technical experience in all things young stock, with a passion to help all NZ farmers and rearers.
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