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Grass & feeding

Thrive: first of 2019-born heifers slaughtered

The first heifers from the Thrive dairy calf-to-beef demonstration farm were drafted for slaughter this week.

Declan Marren
Sat 26 September 2020 12:00 AM
Declan Marren
Declan Marren
Declan Marren
Grass & feeding
Sat 26 September 2020 5:00 PM
Thrive: first of 2019-born heifers slaughtered
 
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