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[edit] Supermarket weight requirements
the weight requirements are as the following: 190 for the smallest and 210 for the largest so that concludes it to boyh weights are able to be used. so that is 190 - 210.
[edit] Growth and developement
the rate at which animals grow and reproduce,and the size and shape and composition of their carcasses are all aspects of growth and developement. these profitabilitys of a farming business.the stages of growth are BIRTH + PUBERTY + MATURITY. 1. muscle or meat 2. finish or fatness 3.profit ability 4.structured soundness 5.trade suitability
[edit] Cattle breeds
.Bostaurus. - colder climates - higher growth rates - higher milk production
.Bossindicus. - hotter climates - tick resistant - lower growth rate - lower milk production
[edit] European breeds
" first to reach maturity" "first to put on fat" "mature at younger age & light weight"
[edit] Bossindicus and Bosstaurus
"mature at later age and heigher weight" "Bossindicus and european breed are larger than brittan breeds"