• Welcome to The Farming Forum!

    As part of this update, we have made a change to the login and registration process. If you are experiences any problems, please email [email protected] with the details so we can resolve any issues.

Native x Dairy Are They Better As Bulls or Steers?

Newby

Member
Location
East Yorkshire
As title, do Native x Dairy do better as bulls or Steers? They'll be pretty much intensive, but I'm thinking being native they won't want pushing as hard as continental.
 

GTB

Never Forgotten
Honorary Member
Theres a bonus for angus and hereford beef but they dont pay it on bulls. I would castrate them personally. They wll finish a lot cheaper than continentals but wont grade as well but the bonus helps make up for that.
 

How is your SFI 24 application progressing?

  • havn't been invited to apply

    Votes: 30 34.5%
  • have been invited to apply

    Votes: 17 19.5%
  • applied but not yet accepted

    Votes: 29 33.3%
  • agreement up and running

    Votes: 11 12.6%

Webinar: Expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive offer 2024 -26th Sept

  • 2,560
  • 50
On Thursday 26th September, we’re holding a webinar for farmers to go through the guidance, actions and detail for the expanded Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) offer. This was planned for end of May, but had to be delayed due to the general election. We apologise about that.

Farming and Countryside Programme Director, Janet Hughes will be joined by policy leads working on SFI, and colleagues from the Rural Payment Agency and Catchment Sensitive Farming.

This webinar will be...
Back
Top