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Heifer Inventory and the Economics of Replacement Rearing


Date Published  1999
Author(s)  Tom Bailey; John Currin
Organization  Virginia Cooperative Extension
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Abstract  

One of the largest expenses incurred on any dairy is heifer rearing, second to feed costs.  Calving heifers at an older age has many costs, including reducing heifer inventory, lengthening nonproductive life and an overall decrease in profits.

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