More dairy farms should stop breeding by the end of July, despite the higher risk of culling

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More dairy farms should stop breeding by the end of July, despite the higher risk of culling

Posted by The Analyst | July 14, 2020 | Farming

Replacing later-calving cows will pay long-term dividends as they cost up to €150 per head more in winter feeding costs than earlier- calving cows.

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