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Spring Farm Walk

Profiting through grass: Low value calves achieving high returns

Where: Overbank Farm, Macclesfield
Hosts: Graham Parks and Pam Clarke
Date: Wednesday 3 May
Time: 11.00 am – 1.00 pm

In association with LIC and AHDB.

Join us at Overbank Farm to find out about the system of buying beef calves from the dairy herd, rotationally grazing them, and finishing the cattle with minimum concentrate feeding.

Topics to include:

  • Calf rearing
  • Management of calves at grass
  • Rotational grazing and grassland management
  • Selling the finished animal

To find out more, and to book your place, click here