Breed Selection & Genetics
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Understanding the Basics of Red Angus Genetics
How do you read Angus bulls EPDs? EPDs are measured in units of traits, such as pounds. For example, a…
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Essential Knowledge in Red Angus Breeding
What are some disadvantages of Red Angus cattle? Such strengths include having excellent maternal traits, fertility, calving (or freshening) ease,…
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Insights into Red Angus Breed Characteristics
What is the temperament of a Red Angus? Red Angus cattle are considered by breeders to be gentle natured and…
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Considerations for Choosing the Right Red Angus Breeds
What are some disadvantages of Red Angus? Cons Extreme variability in many characteristics, including health, size, temperament, feed efficiency, and…
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Selecting the Best Red Angus Genetics for Your Herd
What factors should be considered when determining the genetics of a cow/calf herd? Traits include calving ease, birth weight, weaning…
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