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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"beef quality assurance"”.
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Increasing Program Effectiveness Through use of Principles of Andragogy in Tennessee Beef Quality Assurance Programs
Tennessee Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) programs teach beef producers the importance of quality within beef industries. BQA programs assure consumers of the quality and safety of supplied beef, as well as the environmental orientation of farm production practices (Tsakiridis et al., 2021). Any …
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An evaluation of cattle handling categories in the beef quality assurance feedyard assessment, compliance of large feedyards with these guidelines, and influence of handling practices on behavior and performance of feedlot cattle
… to document compliance of select feedlots with Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) guidelines for cattle handling under the premise that this data warrants inclusion in the National Beef Quality Audit (NBQA). The BQA Feedyard Assessment for cattle handling has not yet been fully validated, and this …
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Comparison of Luteolysis and Timed Artificial Insemination Pregnancy Rates after Administration of PGF2a in the Muscle or the Ischiorectal Fossa in Cattle
… site for administration of PGF2α that improves beef quality assurance is the ischiorectal fossa (IRF). The objective of this study was to determine whether administration of PGF2α in the IRF results in a similar physiologic response to administration of PGF2α given IM. Yearling angus-cross …
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Cattle Producer Motivations and Willingness to Participate in Industry Animal Welfare Program Verification
… comes from and how it is grown, the cattle and beef industry is without exception. Many consumers are beginning to question traditional animal husbandry practices and on-farm animal welfare protocol. It is essential that the food system meets new demands and understands consumer views. In order …
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Dairy cow management systems: handling, health, and well-being
… injections to be administered according to Dairy Beef Quality Assurance (DBQA) standards; 2) to establish if Colorado dairy producers were concerned with DBQA; and 3) to assess the differences in responses by dairy owners and management/herd-personnel. Additionally, the survey was designed to …