Pigs on the dairy farm : cutting costs to meet low prices

Authors

R A. BettenayFollow

Keywords

Dairy farming, Pigs, Economic analysis, Western Australia

Disciplines

Agricultural Economics | Dairy Science | Other Animal Sciences

First Page Number

269

Last Page Number

271

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

As all dairy farmers know, the market prices of pigs tends to fluctuate, depending on supply and demand, in a manner which is very hard to predict.

At a time when prices are low there are several things which the dairy farmer can do to continue operating, although at a reduced margin.

Recommended Citation

Bettenay, R A. (1962) "Pigs on the dairy farm : cutting costs to meet low prices," Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 3: No. 4, Article 4.
Available at: https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol3/iss4/4