The role dairy farmers play in providing a consistent supply of U.S. beef has grown in recent years, with many breeders focusing their efforts on beef-on-dairy calves.
The outcomes have been significant, both for the industry and on-farm profitability.
Holstein Association USA’s Bob Cervera tells us about a program that supports farmers in these breeding decisions.
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