Farming Connect and Andy Dodd from the Farm Consultancy Group will discuss how the economics of rearing heifer replacements can vary from system to system and how calculating your own rearing costs is the first step in reducing it.
The following points will be discussed:
- Negotiable and non-negotiable costs during different key rearing points.
- Online tools to help calculate your own rearing costs
- Learning from different approaches and systems of heifer rearing