The norm has always been to house calves individually; and that is the common practice for good reason. But, according to research by Dr. Jennifer Van Os of UW-Madison, there are a plethora of benefits in housing calves in pairs or in groups.
Josh Scramlin chats with Dr. Van Os about how she came to this realization and what exactly the benefits are.

Olson's Sweet Breeze Farm - Oconto County Sesquicentennial Farm
19:29

McClellan Farms - Walworth County Century Farm
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Swanberg Family Farm - Polk County Century Farm
14:43