Schemes
Rearer - Grower (B&B)
- Continental & Native rearing calves are placed onto ‘rearer/finisher’ holdings direct from the collection centre at 50kg+
- Farmer receives rearing support from the Tech Team when requested
- Calves are grown to 400-450kg then moved onto a dedicated finishing unit
- The B&B producer is paid per kilogram of liveweight gain whilst the cattle are on farm
Rearer - Finisher
- Continental & Native rearing calves are placed onto ‘rearer/finisher’ holdings direct from the collection centre at 50kg+
- Farmer receives rearing support from the Tech Team when requested
- Cattle are grown and finished to Woodhead Bros specification and grid
- Cattle receive a guaranteed underwritten slaughter price
Grower (B&B)
- Reared calves are placed onto farm at 140kg+
- Calves are grown to 400-450kg then moved onto a dedicated finishing unit
- The B&B producer is paid per kilogram of liveweight gain whilst the cattle are on farm
Grower - Finisher
- Reared calves are placed onto farm at 140kg+
- Cattle are grown and finished to Woodhead Bros specification and grid
- Cattle receive a guaranteed underwritten slaughter price
| Weight Onto farm | Finance Available | B&B Payment | Technical Support | Underwritten Slaughter Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rearer - Grower (B&B) | 50kg + | ||||
| Rearer - Finisher | 50kg+ | ||||
| Grower (B&B) | 140kg+ | ||||
| Grower - Finisher | 140kg+ |