The resulting crossbred dairy-beef calf, whether bull or heifer, is destined for beef production, just as a Holstein bull calf would be. In addition to improved conception rates and a lower cost per ...
Seventy Holstein calves were split into two feeding groups: 2X feeding and 3X feeding. There was no difference in starter intake up to six weeks of age. But when the weaning process began by feeding ...
Ferdon Genetics is owned and operated by Warren and Michelle, together with their son, Corey, milking 200-210-head on 75 effective hectares. They showed 18 in-milk and six dry heifers in two breeds.
21. The market topped off earlier this summer at $500 per calf on June 1. Wulf Cattle also has some purebred Angus bulls in the operation along with LimFlex, a cross between Limousin and Angus. Angus ...
Prepared and written by Jeff Swenson, DATCP Livestock and Meat Specialist. The Market Update draws information from several sources, including trade publications, radio broadcasts, agricultural news ...
Mr Dymond said the sale attracted 44 buyers from across England and Wales, which he believes resulted in a UK record average for a commercial herd of dairy cows. 55 cattle were sold for between £2,500 ...
Super show of cattle in town last Friday with the dropped calf section contained calves up to five months old, topped to £690 for Aberdeen Angus bull calf for a Seaforde farmer.