Balancing nutrition over cost when assessing heifer growth

A study monitoring heifer growth rates on winter crops has shown the importance of testing all winter feeds for nutritive value and formulating winter diets to ensure nutrient requirements are being met, rather than just allocating feed on a drymatter basis. Words Andrea Dixon & Dawn Dalley.

Bevan & Wendy Hopcroft, Wendonside, Southland, New Zealand. Thursday 2 March 2023. Photo: Chris Sullivan/Seen in Dunedin
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