Alford, Andrew R.; Cacho, Oscar J.; Griffith, Garry R.; … - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2006
Selection of cattle with greater feed efficiency is known to be profitable. Savings in southern Australian beef production systems of $6.55 per breeding cow per year have been estimated for selection for lower residual feed intake (RFI), and an additional saving of $4.34 per breeding cow per...