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So far Jenny McGarrigle has created 12 blog entries.

Say No to Navel Ill!

Navel ill can lead to serious infections in newborn calves and lambs. The key to  prevention?  Smart management and proactive treatment at birth.

What Is Navel Ill?

To understand why good navel care is vital, it helps to remember what the navel actually is – or was.

During pregnancy, the umbilical cord connects […]

2025-06-06T09:15:54+00:00June 6th, 2025|Beef, Dairy, Medicines, Sheep, Youngstock|

New Zealand Round-up: Dairying Down Under (and a bit east!)

In July 2024, I left LLM and the UK’s warm, bright summer for the colder climes of New Zealand’s winter and early spring. Swapping shorts and t-shirts for thermals and overalls, I embarked on a 3.5-month calving season in the Waikato region on the North Island. It was a complete […]

2025-06-06T08:32:24+00:00June 6th, 2025|Dairy, Fertility, Management|
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