PUBLICATION SP1043
Genetic Selection with Feedlot and Carcass Traits in Mind
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Summary
This publication briefly reviews the genetics and available selection tools of traits important in feedlot and carcass performance to accelerate genetic progress. Adjusting bull selection decisions to include these traits will be an essential shift for producers interested in marketing direct-to-consumer beef or enrolling their cattle in genetic-verified programs.
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