Publication Date
5-2024
Series Number
DPIRD-116
Publisher
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
City
Perth
Abstract
In a dry season where feed, water and finances are limited, removing less productive animals as soon as possible is a good option. This will free up feed for more productive animals and help preserve ground cover.
This page provides some of the information and a process for making decisions about holding or selling breeding cattle.
Number of Pages
4
Keywords
Cattle, Breeding cattle, Farm economics, Cattle selling, Rangelands, Feed costs, Water resources
Disciplines
Agribusiness | Agricultural Economics | Agricultural Science | Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Beef Science | Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment | Environmental Monitoring | Natural Resource Economics | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Soil Science | Water Resource Management
Recommended Citation
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia.
(2024), To hold or sell breeding cattle in the rangelands. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Perth. Factsheet DPIRD-116.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/ap_factsheets/38
Maps
Maps are not included as part of the complete document download. If this report contains a map, it will be available in the individual parts list below.
Included in
Agribusiness Commons, Agricultural Economics Commons, Agricultural Science Commons, Agronomy and Crop Sciences Commons, Beef Science Commons, Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment Commons, Environmental Monitoring Commons, Natural Resource Economics Commons, Natural Resources Management and Policy Commons, Soil Science Commons, Water Resource Management Commons