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Build Cows that Stay - Heifer Development for Long Term Productivity

UNL BeefWatch by Jay Jenkins

Jul 14, 202600:11:07Education

Recent research has confirmed management practices that enhance the potential for a replacement heifer to stay in the herd.

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