Title
Effect of Length of Feeding Period of Performance of British and Exotic Crossbred Yearling Heifers
Document Type
Report
Report Number
Cattle 82-3
Publication Date
1982
Summary
Producers very often question the additional length of time they should feed exotic-cross cattle as opposed to the feeding period required for the traditional British breeds of cattle. Also implied in this question in this question is the additional amount of feed needed for the exotic-cross animal to attain an optimum weight and an acceptable grade. This trial was conducted in an attempt to help answer these basic questions.
Number of Pages
3
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Language
en
Publisher
Department of Animal Science, Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State University
Recommended Citation
Whittington, D. L.; Bruce, L. B.; Dittman, A.; and Esser, M., "Effect of Length of Feeding Period of Performance of British and Exotic Crossbred Yearling Heifers" (1982). South Dakota Cattle Feeders Field Day Proceedings and Research Reports, 1982. 4.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/sd_cattlefeed_1982/4