Essential steps to rearing heifers as replacements

Rearing heifers as herd replacements is an important component of professional farm management.
Essential steps to rearing heifers as replacements
Thu, 26 Jun, 2014 - 01:00
Brian Reidy

These animals will be the future of your farm.

Good heifer rearing provides a sound basis for a profitable business, while failing to rear them appropriately may lead to economic losses.

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