SPRING bull sales are gearing up across northern Australia and, in the face of seasonal challenges and market demands, the integrity of high-performing sires has never been of greater importance for profitable beef businesses.
Here are three steps producers can take to optimise their sire purchases and ensure the bulls they invest in are fit for the job.
Know your herd and set clear breeding objectives
Before you even open the catalogue for this year’s bull sales, take a step back and consider your own herd and your breeding objectives for the future.
Analysing your environment…