Where do your calves go? Do you know? Can you show?…
Fonterra has introduced a new clause within the Terms of Supply. This clause requires that calves can only be euthanised on-farm when there are humane reasons for doing so.
From the 1st of June 2023, when the clause came into effect, Fonterra farmers must ensure all non-replacement calves enter a value stream - either beef, calf-veal (bobby) or petfood…