Farming: Beef and Sheep Efficiency Increasing Despite Costs

Summary


BEEF and sheep enterprises are becoming more efficient, despite rising costs and last year's foot and mouth outbreak, according to the 2007/08 edition of Eblex Business Pointers.

Nearly all livestock enterprises returned a negative net margin figure for the year ended March 31, 2008, but for most farms, that figure was an improvement on previous years - by as much as pounds 109 per cow and pounds 17 per ewe.

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Farming: Beef and Sheep Efficiency Increasing Despite Costs

Improvements are also being made in key performance areas such as calving periods and numbers of lambs reared per...

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