This practical book shows producers how to make good decisions in the beef industry.
It includes information on factors that can affect beef prices and cattle numbers, the nutritional needs of your herd and how to manage the breeding herd.
Also how to assess your product and what to consider when selecting a selling method.
| Title | Beef AgGuide - Managing and marketing beef |
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| Pages | 110 |
| ISBN | 978-0 7313 0619-0 |
| Catalogue number | B923 |
| Year published | Year Published 2009, Updated 2016 |
| Publisher | NSW Department of Primary Industries |
| Price | $34.00AUD (inc GST) |
| Paperback / Hardback - $34.00 | Buy now |
| eBook - $15.99 (iPad/iPhone) |
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| eBook - $15.99 (PC/Android) |
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