Transportation

Transportation can be a stressful event for young calves as well as finished veal cattle. Simple practices can reduce the stress of transport and keep animals healthy and productive.

Transport young calves with care
The success of the veal industry relised on the safe arrival of healthy young calves to the growing facility.

Veal transportation video

Transport stress and meat quality in veal cattle
During transport stress, cattle can lose weight, which alters muscle chemistry and negatively impacts meat quality.