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Producer's Guide to Pasture-Based Beef Finishing

Producer's Guide to Pasture-Based Beef Finishing

ID-224
Producer's Guide to Pasture-Based Beef Finishing

Authored by: Greg Halich Jeff Lehmkuhler Lee Meyer Gregg Rentfrow Ray Smith

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Abstract

Will pasture-finished beef eventually become a commodity with lowered product prices? These and other questions must be evaluated by those considering pasture-based beef finishing. As with any new enterprise, however, the learning curve is steep, and success requires a commitment to working through the many production, marketing, and processing details. This reference guide provides a foundation for this process.

Core Details

Publication ID

ID-224

Status

Reprinted

Publication Date

July 13, 2020

Series

Multi-Part Series

N/A


Categorical Details

Language

English

Peer Reviewed?

Yes

Contact Information

Tawana Brown
Associate Director, Educational Publications

361 Blazer Dining 343 S. Martin Luther King Blvd. Lexington, KY 40526-0012

+1 (859) 257-7566

tawana.brown@uky.edu