Replacement Females: The Right Kind, The Right Care
The Cattleman
Managing replacement females is one of the critical areas in a cow-calf operation, whether you buy them or raise them.
"Take care of her so that she can take care of you," is how Robert Wells, Ph.D., livestock consultant with The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation based in Ardmore, Okla., concluded our article last month. That phrase underlines the importance of what you do to insure her future and positive contribution to your herd.