Open AccessPut the Pressure on Your Cows for Performance
Author(s) -
Jeffrey N. Carter
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-an184-2007
Subject(s) - culling , herd , reproduction , productivity , production (economics) , zoology , agricultural science , operations management , biology , engineering , economics , ecology , macroeconomics
AN172, a 2-page fact sheet by Jeffrey Carter, describes how to routinely evaluate a beef cow herd, culling based on criteria for reproduction, functionality, and production. Includes a productivity outline of economically important traits of the cow. Published by the UF Department of Animal Science, July 2007.