Starting a 150-Cow Intensive Rotational Grazing Dairy

Joe Horner, Ryan Milhollin, Tony Rickard, Wayne Prewitt, and Stacey A Hamilton ( July, 2011 )

Summary

This guide examines the financial feasibility of starting a 150-cow intensive rotational grazing dairy in Missouri. The model dairy described is designed to be a pasture-based dairy to use labor and capital as efficiently as possible. This dairy is designed to be located in an area where winter weather conditions and soil types allow cattle to be housed outside all year.

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