Cutting costs in calf rearing

Authors

N A. Scott

Keywords

Calves, Feeding, Buttermilk, Western Australia

Disciplines

Comparative Nutrition | Dairy Science

First Page Number

73

Last Page Number

75

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

RAISING calves as herd replacements and as a sideline to provide added income is becoming increasingly popular.

This is particularly noticeable since the inception of the Artificial Breeding Scheme whereby farmers are at liberty to breed herd replacements from their most productive cows and use semen from beef breeds for the poorer types.

Recommended Citation

Scott, N A. (1960) "Cutting costs in calf rearing," Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 1: No. 1, Article 19.
Available at: https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol1/iss1/19