Calving is going great!!
No Comments »As described in other posts, we had a horrible calving last year with the baby Wagu's dying, with several different types of scours, within a month of birth. It seemed that every time that we thought we had it worked ...
The new heifers are getting quieter
No Comments »The Santa heifers that arrived at the farm last week have been back through the yards for weighing and treating again. The average weight was 315kgs. On their second run through the yards they needed a B12 treatment. At present we ...
Santa heifers at Lockerbie
No Comments »The new Santa heifers (78) arrived yesterday 2nd September from Mundubbra, central Queensland. They were very quick and lively and needed some settling. They were treated homeopathically through the yards today with Grief and Accident to help them recover from ...
The new Bulls are here
No Comments »Eric has spent the last few months sourcing good bulls to establish a commercial herd for Lockerbie to run alongside the Wagu cattle. The 9 red angus bulls where chosen and sourced from a property new Toowoomba. They arrived yesterday ...
Babies everywhere
No Comments »Well it is Spring here at Lockerbie with baby wagu calves everywhere. This initial drop were embryo calves implanted into Char/Braham cows. In the weeks prior to calving we gave the cows a bonding remedy and also a ...
Cow presenting unwell
No Comments »During a muster a cow showed up at the back of the mob, lethargic, wasting, not travelling well. So it was decided when we put her through the yard, that we would treat her the same as the mob, but ...
About the farm at Innisplain, Qld
No Comments »In the posts attached to this section we give you details of what is happening here at Lockerbie, Innisplain. The property is 3500 acres and runs Wagu cattle and Char/Brahman Cows as surrogates for Wagu embryos. Eric was appointed manager ...