Bull calf for beef

[newfarmer88]

I have a young heffer and am looking at getting a bull calf to raise till they breed then band him and grain finish him till he goes in the freezer anyone done this or am I being crazy and cheep

 

[ISquaredCattle]

You cannot raise the bull till he is breeding age and then band him. At that age you can not castrate a bull; they won't breed till at least 18 months of age.