Calf Rearing

Dairy Australia supports dairy farmers with effective ways for growing calves into healthy, productive members of the milking herd and following responsible breeding practices.

Two farmers performing a health check on a calf.
Managing Calf Health
Calves resting in calf shed. One calf wears a jacket.
Managing Calf Welfare
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Disbudding
Farmers safely load claves into a transport.
Transporting Calves
Mixed herd calves at a feed trough.
Non-Replacement Calves
A group of mixed herd calves standing behind a wire fence.
Calfways Roadmap