This is a standard NZ paddock, the cows eat down a section of grass and then the wire is moved. Also note the fog in the background blanketing the mountain.

Sick cows in NZ get to wear what the Kiwis call a cover – it’s a tarp that keeps out the elements.

Along with uterine torsions, we’ve been doing physical examinations and treating lots of “down-cows” after calving. NZ pasture grazing cows, when compared to US cows, face many more metabolic & mineral imbalances when they reach peak milk production.