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To Retain or Not to Retain: A Heifer Dilemma with TL Meyer cover art

To Retain or Not to Retain: A Heifer Dilemma with TL Meyer

On this episode, we look at a critical decision point for cow-calf producers: whether to retain heifers for herd replacement or to opt for purchasing them. This decision can have implications on the operational goals, finances, and the herd’s genetic future for cow-calf operators. To explore what to consider in this decision-making process, we're joined by TL Meyer, a Livestock Systems Educator with Nebraska Extension, who has just authored a new article on the topic. Read more at https://cap.unl.edu/livestock/retain-not-retain-heifer-dilemma

March 19 • 8m 59.2s
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