Barrie Ridler on unprofitable farming
What price is required for beef and lamb to achieve sustainable farming for New Zealand sheep and beef farm in 2008/2009?
Beef Breeding Cows
Profitable Beef cows.
Although farming is a business and often an enduring focus for family, there is a need to pay the bills to ensure it remains so.
It seems odd therefore that farmer’s make largely emotional rather than business decisions, often encouraged by less than objective advice from those around them.
Breeding cows for example have a [...]
