In 1968, approximately 8 million male calves were born each year. Only a small percentage of these were selected as breeding stock. In many areas, the profit from selling these calves at a few days or as veal was quite small. However, some evidence was surfacing suggesting that raising dairy cows under certain circumstances could produce a profit. The article presents and explores some of these
The average age at which the dairy cow In the United States either dies, Is butchered, becomes a non...
6 pp., 1 graph, 1 illustrationWith production costs increasing and calf prices remaining fairly stab...
MANY cream-producing dairy farmers have found that it can be profitable to increase the number of ca...
To replace the aged and unproductive dairy cows in this country from five to seven million calves mu...
Dairy farmers in New Zealand are vulnerable to changes in milk payout which can be substantial. A po...
Most dairy producers have focused their management expertise on production of milk, not meat, and th...
© 2003 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Cow-calf production occurs in all 50 states over varied res...
The October, 1970, issue of the Journal of Agriculture included results from the first year of a dai...
Raising beef cattle can be very rewarding. First, if you like raising cattle, maintaining your tie t...
Master of AgribusinessDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsDustin L. PendellHolstein steers compose 1...
Selling culled breeding livestock is often viewed as "just another chore." Most cull sales are made ...
The New Zealand Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme develops emerging agribusiness leaders to help shape...
Calves that gained rapidly before going into the feedlot continued to gain rapidly on feed and were ...
Cost/return analyses of 56 Kansas cow/calf operations were summarized to determine the major factors...
The single most important parameter in measuring pro-duction efficiency in the beef cow herd is the ...
The average age at which the dairy cow In the United States either dies, Is butchered, becomes a non...
6 pp., 1 graph, 1 illustrationWith production costs increasing and calf prices remaining fairly stab...
MANY cream-producing dairy farmers have found that it can be profitable to increase the number of ca...
To replace the aged and unproductive dairy cows in this country from five to seven million calves mu...
Dairy farmers in New Zealand are vulnerable to changes in milk payout which can be substantial. A po...
Most dairy producers have focused their management expertise on production of milk, not meat, and th...
© 2003 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Cow-calf production occurs in all 50 states over varied res...
The October, 1970, issue of the Journal of Agriculture included results from the first year of a dai...
Raising beef cattle can be very rewarding. First, if you like raising cattle, maintaining your tie t...
Master of AgribusinessDepartment of Agricultural EconomicsDustin L. PendellHolstein steers compose 1...
Selling culled breeding livestock is often viewed as "just another chore." Most cull sales are made ...
The New Zealand Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme develops emerging agribusiness leaders to help shape...
Calves that gained rapidly before going into the feedlot continued to gain rapidly on feed and were ...
Cost/return analyses of 56 Kansas cow/calf operations were summarized to determine the major factors...
The single most important parameter in measuring pro-duction efficiency in the beef cow herd is the ...
The average age at which the dairy cow In the United States either dies, Is butchered, becomes a non...
6 pp., 1 graph, 1 illustrationWith production costs increasing and calf prices remaining fairly stab...
MANY cream-producing dairy farmers have found that it can be profitable to increase the number of ca...