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Beef Cattle Raising Systems in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
Excerpts from the paper: This report identifies the size distributions of beef cattle herds, major forage grazed, and cattle systems used, as well as other structural characteristics of feeder cattle and nonfed slaughter cattle production in the major cattle raising areas of the United States.
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Cattle Raising in the United States

1973
Per capita consumption of beef rose from 85 pounds in 1960 to 114 pounds in 1970, and is projected to reach about 128 pounds by 1980. Since 1950, cattle feeding has expanded until most calves are now grain fed before slaughter. Additional beef will have to come mainly from increased numbers of cattle.
Van Arsdall, Roy N.   +3 more
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Chromsome aberrations in cattle raised on bracken fern pasture

Experientia, 1988
Thirteen cows maintained on natural bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) were analyzed cytogenetically. The frequency of structural chromosome aberrations detected in peripheral blood cells was significantly higher when compared to that detected in animals raised on pasture containing no bracken fern.
J W, Moura   +5 more
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Some indicators for the sustainability of cattle raising

2018
The production activity of bovine cattle of local breed is being faced for many as the sustainable future of cattle breeding. This work intends to evaluate some aspects that can influence the sustainability of the production systems adopted by the farms, taking the local breed of cattle “Maronês” as reference, under three points of view economic ...
Costa, Ana Alexandra Vilela Marta Rio   +2 more
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Structural Characteristics of Beef Cattle Raising in the United States

1980
This report describes the four cattle raising systems used in five regions identified in the United States in 1976. The systems identified in the West, Southwest, Southeast, Great Plains, and North Central regions--the cow-calf system, cow-calf-slaughter system, the stocker purchase-slaughter system, and the stocker purchase-feeder sales system ...
Boykin, Calvin C.   +5 more
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[Behavioral disorders and injuries in cattle raising].

Berliner und Munchener tierarztliche Wochenschrift, 1989
Disturbed behaviour is defined as 'deviation from normal behaviour by overloading the capacity of adaptation'. Disorders are arising as 'injuries of the organism by environmental factors which are not conform to the behavioural requirements of an individual'. Examples are given related to tying-stalls and to cubicle-housing. More injuries do arise from
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The Lasater Philosophy of Cattle Raising

Journal of Range Management, 1973
H. E. Sabin, Laurence M. Lasater
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