Episode 7: Five Management Tips for Small Herds
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Show Notes
In 2021, 31% of farms with cattle reported having 32 head or less and 22% have between 33 and 72. Being a smaller operator can pose challenges when managing a beef herd. Time is often limited and, as with most operations, the purse strings can be tight.
Listen to this episode for five management tips that can make a big impact on your bottom line.
Relevant links:
Five Management Tips for Small Herds (article)
Carry Capacity Calculator (interactive tool)
Value of Calving Distribution Calculator (interactive tool)
Vaccination of the Beef Herd (webpage)
Patience, Silence and Observation: Practical Tips to Reducing Stress When Handling Cattle (article)