Autumn guide to finishing young bulls

Many farmers have continental bulls which they intend on finishing this autumn.
Autumn guide to finishing young bulls
Thu, 24 Jul, 2014 - 01:00
Brian Reidy

Most of these are around 12 months old and must be fed on now if slaughtering under 16 months.

Weather has been ideal for all livestock lately with great growth and ideal conditions.

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