#173 – Carcass Thickness

by | Feb 18, 2025 | Herd Quitter™ Minute | 0 comments

Don’t overlook the benefits to depth of body and carcass thickness. A generous heart girth allows for greater carcass yield, lower maintenance requirements, and better use of low-quality forage.

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