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Carcass Traits & Meats

A Comparative Analysis of the Evolution of the Three Major U.S. Meat Industries: With Implications for the Future Direction of the U.S. Beef Industry

The objectives of this study are to examine the evolutionary paths of the three major U.S. meat industries and to provide insight as to the future challenges faced by the beef industry in progressing toward a more efficient consumer-oriented industry.

The Louisiana Calf to Carcass Project

The Louisiana Calf to Carcass project is a program in which Louisiana beef cattle producers can participate by sending a minimum of three steers or heifers to the feedlot while retaining ownership of them throughout the feeding period.