Episode 8.3: Managing Heifer Numbers to Optimize Farm Profitability (ft. Rob Goodling

In this episode of Bovine Banter, Amber Yutzy, Penn State Extension educator, interviews Rob Goodling, an Extension Associate at Penn State University. Rob works extensively with Pennsylvania dairy producers to help them optimize profitability. Raising heifers can be a costly enterprise on a dairy farm. In this podcast, Rob discusses ways to manage heifer numbers on your farm and utilizing benchmarks to make management decisions that affect your bottom line.

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Bovine Banter focuses on management, production, and profitability to help make farms more successful. Join the Penn State Extension Dairy Team for informal educational conversations with dairy producers, industry representatives and Penn State faculty and research. Each week we will cover hot topics in the dairy industry that will help dairy producers become more profitable. Guests will compare research with experiences of what has and has not worked on their farms and provide tips to help make you more successful.