Using sexed female and sexed male semen is helping one farmer optimise the value of every calf. The fact dairy cross Hereford bulls are worth about £70 a head more than heifers means sexed male beef...
Using sexed female and sexed male semen is helping one farmer optimise the value of every calf. The fact dairy cross Hereford bulls are worth about £70 a head more than heifers means sexed male beef...
Farming is in the blood of the Thomas family, but in the last two decades the system has been transformed from dairy to an integrated beef and merchanting business.
Some beef producers may be missing out a simple management tool that could save money and improve herd performance. Ellie Layton finds out more.
Managing multiple farms and a commercial pheasant shoot is no mean feat, but teamwork is key to the Myers family’s success