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Many different strategies are employed by suckler herds across the UK to minimise stress, growth check and hassle when weaning suckler calves. Scotland’s

Disbudding calves is a challenging and expensive job and, as herds scale up and calving patterns tighten, it can put huge financial and time pressure on

Enormous rises in fuel, cereal and fertiliser costs have sparked calls for base beef prices of £5/kg ahead of forecasts of increased cattle availability