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Dairy Heifer Growth Rates - Bazeley 2015
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We looked at a 2015 paper on growth rates in heifer calves
- Are farmers taking advantage of high feed conversion efficiencies?
- What are the consequences of poor growth rates at 6 months old?
- Why should farmers consider monitoring growth rates?
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