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Economics of Calving at Different Times of the Year

Next we wrap up our interview with Barry Yaremcio, beef forage specialist at the Ag-Info Centre, on the effects of calving at different times of the year.

Interview with Barry Yaremcio (1:56 minutes) (907 Kb)

For more information, check out “The Choice of Calving Early or Late on Margin over Feed Cost” Agri-News article.

 
 
Source : Alberta Ag and Forestry

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