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10/05/2021

The accuracies of DNA-based estimates of genetic merit derived from Angus or multi-breed beef cattle training populations https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/hruskareports/463/

Several organizations have developed prediction models for molecular breeding values (MBV) for quantitative growth and carcass traits in beef cattle using Bovine SNP50 genotypes and phenotypic or EBV data. Molecular breeding values for Angus cattle have been developed by IGENITY, Pfi zer Animal Gene...

06/05/2021

Alternative Feed Options for Beef Cattle | Feed & Grain Magazine https://www.feedandgrain.com/magazine/alternative-feed-options-for-beef-cattle

Supplemental feeds are an important part of beef cattle nutrition, especially in seasons of low-quality forage when cattle need more support to fulfill their nutritional requirements. Many producers, however, reduce costs by leveraging alternative feed options that can supplement lacking nutrients.

03/05/2021

Effect of rest stop duration and quality during transport on cattle welfare - Beef Cattle Research Council http://www.beefresearch.ca/factsheet.cfm/effect-of-rest-stop-duration-and-quality-during-transport-on-cattle-welfare-259

The Beef Cattle Research Council (BCRC) is Canada's industry-led funding agency for beef, cattle and forage research.

29/04/2021

Researchers seek to provide an accurate picture of beef cattle’s impact on greenhouse gas emissions https://www.agwest.sk.ca/blog/posts/researchers-seek-to-provide-accurate-picture-of-beef-cattles-impact-on-greenhouse-gas-emissions.html

26/04/2021

ScienceDirect Topics An Overview - Coronavirus In Beef Cattle | Coronavirus Outbreak Breaking News https://coronaviral.org/cattle/coronavirus-in-beef-cattle-2224664

The virus has been isolated from cells with disease including calf pneumonias, as well as beef cattle entering feedlots in various US regions The BCV wasnbsp

22/04/2021

Relationships of Beef Cattle Temperament with Feedlot Performance https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/honors/555/

This study determined relationships between beef cattle temperament and their feedlot performance. Thirty-five Angus cross-bred steers and heifers (18 steers and 17 heifers) were placed in the Utah State University feedlot to take part in the feed trial. Cattle temperament was measured by a chute sc...