Displaying items by tag: bobby calves

Tuesday, 08 December 2015 10:31

Idiots of the dairy world - Editorial

All those involved in this latest scandal of mistreatment of bobby calves redefine the meaning of the word idiot.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 08 December 2015 08:55

Outrage over bobby calves treatment

Outrage is how Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy describes his reaction to the treatment of bobby calves on Waikato dairy farms.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 December 2015 07:55

Some footage shot last year – Farmwatch cameraman

One of the people who shot the footage shown on television says they didn't hand over the first lot of video made last year because they wanted to get greater proof of the widespread abuse of bobby calves.

Published in General News

Federated Farmers is disappointed to see that SAFE has embarked on an advertising campaign in the UK.

Published in General News
Monday, 30 November 2015 12:38

MPI ‘appalled’ by bobby calf treatment

The Ministry for Primary Industries is investigating the alleged mistreatment of bobby calves that were the subject of a television programme last night following receipt of footage that was aired on the programme.

Published in General News
Monday, 30 November 2015 09:03

Shock at bobby practices of small minority

The bobby calf care practices revealed in a video by an animal rights group have appalled dairy industry bodies.

Published in General News

Getting a premium on calves he would otherwise send away on the bobby calf truck is a seasonal bonus enjoyed by Waikato share-milker Markus Ruegger, according to Firstlight Wagyu.

Published in Farm Health
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