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The effect of life history events on carcass merit and price of cull dairy cows.
Journal of animal science - 1 Jan 2021
Moreira Ligia C, Passafaro Tiago L, Schaefer Daniel M, Rosa Guilherme J M
Abstract excerpt
Cull dairy cows contribute almost 10% of national beef production in the United States. However, different factors throughout the life of dairy cows affect their weight and overall body condition as well as carcass traits, and consequently affect their market price. Therefore, the objectives of this study were: (1) to assess relationships between price ratio and carcass merit of cull dairy cows sold through...
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