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  1. topcropper

    Cattle / calf question

    Possibly. I don't know how productive your land is though. I will take a rough guess though and say two 500 kilo steers or heifers will eat twice as much as your 4 sheep and 3 goats currently do. Is that a guide? See ya's.
  2. topcropper

    Cattle / calf question

    Both angus and herefords are fairly docile. I'd think that would be important for your situation. I've got a limo bull, as they throw nice calves that meat buyers want when put over our hereford/angus/dairy cross cows, but crikey the calves are wild when half limo.! See ya's.
  3. topcropper

    Cattle / calf question

    What's your rainfall? If it's the same as Melbourne, just 650 mills or so, I'd think 2 calves would be pushing the carrying capacity on their own, without the sheep and goats. When they get to 6 months old or over, they will be eating far more than the sheep and goats do now. If you are...
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