A joint effort between Nebraska Extension and South Dakota State University Extension is allowing producers to consign heifers, carrying them through their first breeding season before sending them home for their productive careers as a valued asset in the cowherd.
Nebraska, South Dakota extension starts first Great Plains Heifer Development Program
A number of factors go into successful replacement heifer development, including genetics, reproductive technology and nutrition.
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“He was light years ahead of other people,” Mike Crosley said. “I’m trying to do it just like him.”
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