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They drink milk but at a later age, they eat grass, hay and grain with added vitamins and minerals or just plain grain.
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What are dairy calves prey?
Dairy calves aren't carnivorous; they don't eat other animals, so they don't have any prey. Dairy calves ARE prey, however.
What are the disadvantages of cross bred dairy calves?
Crossbred dairy calves cannot be registered on any breed registry because they are not a purebred. Crossbred dairy calves may grow to be cows with a lower milk production than their dams (especially if the dam of these crossbred calves is Holstein). This is especially true if the crossbred calves have a beef sire and a dairy dam, and are really only best to be used for beef production if they do not meet the needs of the dairy producer.
How many calves can eat from one mother?
Usually one calf per cow. Occasionally one cow may have enough milk to feed two calves, but dairy nurse cows can have as many as four calves suckling from her.
What is mutton and veal?
Mutton is meat from sheep. Veal is meat from calves, particularly dairy bull calves.
What has the author E V Ellington written?
E. V. Ellington has written: 'The feeding and management of dairy calves' -- subject(s): Feeding and feeds, Calves, Dairy cattle
What is the calf to raise for profit?
A feeder or stocker calf. Also called a beefer. These calves are beef calves, or male dairy calves that are castrated and fattened up for their meat.
Do sea serpents eat fish?
"They eat calves, lambs, and pigs.." "They eat calves, lambs, and pigs.."
What does a bull give you in farmville?
put him in the dairy barn with the cows and you will get calves :)
What has the author S W Mead written?
S. W. Mead has written: 'Managing young dairy stock in California' -- subject(s): Feeding and feeds, Dairy cattle, Calves 'Raising dairy calves in California' -- subject(s): Dairy cattle, Calves, Heifers 'The digestibility of certain fruit by-products as determined for ruminants' -- subject(s): Agricultural wastes as feed, Ruminants, Feeding and feeds
Why are some calves called bobby calves?
Bobby calves are those calves that are meant to be slaughtered when they're only a few days old. These comprise of mostly dairy calves that are not needed or culled from the milk cow herd and are used for veal meat.
Does veal come only from bulls?
Veal does not come from any part of a cow. Veal is the meat from dairy bull calves that are not needed in dairy production and are sent either for slaughter or to be fed a special feed prior to slaughter.
Do cattle get milked?
If they're female, and had calves recently and are dairy animals, sure.
