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Crossbred Cattle Show Higher Weaning and Growth Vigor
USDA and Nebraska researchers report crossbred calves from Angus Hereford and Shorthorn crosses outperform straightbreds in preweaning and postweaning growth, livability, and feed efficiency. Hereford cross vigor exceeds Angus Shorthorn crosses, with crossbreds yielding more edible meat though boneless retail cut shares are slightly lower.
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US Department of Agriculture
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
Fort Robinson
Nebraska
Montana
Colorado
North Central