Posted 3/31/2015 18:45 (#4488862 - in reply to #4488631) Subject: RE: Running beef and dairy heifers together?
all over Iowa
From what I remember of Holstein heifer nutrition, they want a large intake of a very bulky ration to increase rumen size and future feed intake as a dairy cow. For beef heifers, the newer trend is to feed them less to make a slightly smaller and more efficient cow.