Dairy breeds perform in feedlots

Shan Goodwin
Updated April 28 2021 - 8:24am, first published 6:00am
Dairy breeds perform in feedlots
Dairy breeds perform in feedlots

Research is showing dairy breeds perform well from a carcase traits perspective in lotfeeding, with Holsteins recording a better feed conversion ratio to that of beef breeds in trials.

Shan Goodwin

Shan Goodwin

National Agriculture Writer - Beef

Shan Goodwin steers ACM’s national coverage of the beef industry. Shan has worked as a journalist for 30 years, the majority of that with agricultural publications. She spent many years as The Land’s North Coast reporter and has visited beef properties and stations throughout the country and overseas. She treats all breeds equally. Contact 0427686187. E: s.goodwin@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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