Beef Premier Exhibitor Resource

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The attached publication will help youth prepare for the beef premier exhibitor contest that is part of the Livestock Show. Visit the Livestock Show office online for more information.

Table of Contents:
  • Animal Identification
  • Production Objectives
  • Breeding Seasons
  • Bull Selection
  • Biological Type and Adaptation
  • Crossbreeding and Adaptability
  • Beef Cow Fertility
  • Factors Causing Calving Difficulties and Losses
  • Precautions at Calving
  • Factos Affectings Costs and Returns
  • Weaning Calves
  • Backgrounding
  • Standard Performance Analysis
  • Growth-promoting Implants
  • Vaccinations
  • Minerals for Beef Cattle
  • External Parasite Control
  • Pasture and Pasture Management

To download the Beef Premier Exhibor Resource click here.

10/26/2010 10:49:39 PM
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