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TARGET WEIGHT [2 records]

Record 1 2023-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Slaughterhouses
CONT

Select a target weight at which your beef animal will be ready for harvest. That weight should depend on its frame size and sex ... Then use the current and target weight to calculate the total weight gain needed. ... if the starting weight of a steer is 515 pounds and the target weight is 1,200 pounds, then the total weight gain needed is 685 pounds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
  • Abattoirs

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Atomic Physics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Physique atomique

Spanish

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