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There are actually a lot more than two qualities that crossbreeding in cattle is done, but the main two are increase in carcass quality and characteristics, and greater feed efficiency, both as a result of heterosis from crossbreeding.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoHerefords can be cross bred with a variety of breeds. Black Angus is the most popular cross in America. Other breeds Herefords can be crossbred with to produce offspring with hybrid vigour are but not limited to:
- Red Angus
- Brahman
- Simmental
- Charolais
- Maine Anjou
- Shorthorn
- Highland
- Galloway
- Dexter
- Jersey
- Brangus
- Santa Gertrudis
- Santa Cruz
- Salers
- Beefmaster
- Limousin
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∙ 13y agoBlack Baldies (Hereford-Angus crosses) and Super Baldies (Simmental-Angus crosses). There are a lot of other crossbreds out there that have been "improved," not just the two mentioned here.
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∙ 11y agoBeefalo, Brangus, Santa Gertrudis, Black Maximizer, Senepol, Hays Converter, Black Hereford, Braford, Simbrah, Charbray, Brahmousin, etc.
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Cattle has two syllables.
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You get crossbreds, kind of like mixing dog breeds.
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Is improved two or three syllables?
two
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The two forms of technology are better devices and improved method.Better devices and improved methods.
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What two factors helped the cattle business to grow?
The two factors that has helped the cattle business grow has been increase in population, and scientific development in medicine to raise healthy cattle.
What is the number of young cattle have?
two
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Cattle ranching can have many benefits. The cattle can be used as a meat product and their excrement provides nutrients back to the soil.
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The open range and the cattle industry contributed to the development of the western US enormously. The infrastructure including rail road was improved and people got job opportunities to work in the cattle industry.
Does Nevada grow cattle?
Yes, I saw Cattle wandering around two weeks ago in Nevada.
