Sunday 8th February 2026

As cow/calf operators contemplate making investments into replacement heifers, a livestock economist says there are a few things to consider. Kenny Burdine with the University of Kentucky says purchasing bred heifers can be expensive. “But I think it’s easy sometimes to just assume that heifers can be developed in-house for less than they can be […]

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