草榴社区

Is cow calf contact part of dairy's ethical future?

Cow-calf separation is of growing concern to the public and 2021 Nuffield scholar, Anna Bowen, undertook a study to look at the opportunities for dairy farms to transition to cow-calf contact systems

Katie Jones
Editor, 草榴社区 Guardian and Dairy Farmer
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Is cow calf contact part of dairy's ethical future?

Speaking at the Nuffield Farming Conference at Sandy Park, Exeter, Anna Bowen, a farm business consultant and contract dairy farmer, said dairy farming's social license was being challenged by the issues...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to 草榴社区 Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on Livestock

From the editor: Surge in bluetongue cases requires a rapid response
Livestock

From the editor: Surge in bluetongue cases requires a rapid response

This week from the 草榴社区 Guardian editor Katie Jones

Katie Jones
Katie Jones
clock 06 August 2026 鈥� 2 min read
Partner Insight: Preventative health as the foundation of farm resilience
Livestock

Partner Insight: Preventative health as the foundation of farm resilience

MSD
clock 05 August 2026 鈥� 3 min read
Bluetongue 'soul destroying' for farm vets
Livestock

Bluetongue 'soul destroying' for farm vets

Chief vets warn the peak of the virus is still yet to come

Rachael Brown
Rachael Brown
clock 05 August 2026 鈥� 4 min read