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what expansion plans after 2015?

kevthegaff · 2012-11-20 12:24:12

im gona build more capacity for cows and weanlings, i hope to go from 85 to 120 crossbred cows. More reseeding as well!

20-11-2012 12:24pm

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kevthegaff

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im gona build more capacity for cows and weanlings, i hope to go from 85 to 120 crossbred cows. More reseeding as well!

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#2 20-11-2012 12:32pm

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Plan is to go from 65 cows to 90 on 83 dry acres and produce about 145ooo gallons of quota on a tonne of meal.and inseminate most of cows to hol freisan with some belgian blue straws as well on later cows.Parlour is in plave and ive just to convert a cattle slatted shed to cubicles

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#3 20-11-2012 4:22pm

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Add an extra 30-40 cows - sheds and parlour already there so no money to be spent

In fact 28 of this extra cows are calving down this spring so need to work out will we sell them, buy quota, or what

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