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Return over feed: What pays? Four key questions concerning ROF are shared and answered. Answers to some of the top questions concerning profitability by pulling data from return over feed (ROF) databank from 3,600 dairy farms across eastern Canada to help you make strategic decisions.
On the modern dairy operation, feed costs are the highest input expense, making up 40% to 60% of all expenses. In order to maximize feed dollars spent, dairy operations purchase and harvest high-quality forages, store them properly, look to reduce shrink and practice good feedbunk management. They are also tuned into the marketplace so, when they lock in feed contracts, they know they are getting the best possible price.
On the modern dairy operation, feed costs are the highest input expense, making up 40% to 60% of all expenses. In order to maximize feed dollars spent, dairy operations purchase and harvest high-quality forages, store them properly, look to reduce shrink and practice good feedbunk management. They are also tuned into the marketplace so, when they lock in feed contracts, they know they are getting the best possible price.
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