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ANGUS BEEF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Angus beef
1, record 1, English, Angus%20beef
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cattle that is at least 51% black and exhibit Angus-type characteristics are eligible for "Certified Angus Beef" evaluation. However, it must meet all eight of the following criteria to be labeled "Certified Angus Beef" by USDA Graders : modest or higher degree of marbling; medium or fine marbling texture; "A" maturity; yield grade 3. 9 or leaner; moderately thick or thicker muscling; no hump on the neck exceeding 2 inches; no evidence of internal hemorrhages; no dark cutting characteristics. 1, record 1, English, - Angus%20beef
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- viande de bœuf Angus
1, record 1, French, viande%20de%20b%26oelig%3Buf%20Angus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bœuf Angus 2, record 1, French, b%26oelig%3Buf%20Angus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le bœuf Angus [...] est reconnu pour sa qualité, sa tendreté et son goût incomparables. C'est une viande persillée, c'est-à-dire parsemée de mince filets de collagène [...] 2, record 1, French, - viande%20de%20b%26oelig%3Buf%20Angus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Chez Andy, la viande de bœuf Angus est rigoureusement sélectionnée parmi les meilleures bêtes âgées de 12 mois seulement et élevées aux grains. La viande est légèrement colorée; la texture est excellente grâce à une maturation de 35 jours. 3, record 1, French, - viande%20de%20b%26oelig%3Buf%20Angus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Farm Animals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Angus Association
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Angus%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CAA 2, record 2, English, CAA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Angus Association exists to preserve and expand the Angus breed for Canadian cattle producers and beef consumers, providing the best opportunities for profitability today and for future generations. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Angus%20Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Animaux de ferme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Angus Association
1, record 2, French, Canadian%20Angus%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CAA 2, record 2, French, CAA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Association Canadienne Angus 3, record 2, French, Association%20Canadienne%20Angus
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mission de l'Association Canadienne Angus est de maintenir un registre de race, la pureté de la race et d'offrir des services qui favorise la croissance et la position de la race Angus. 4, record 2, French, - Canadian%20Angus%20Association
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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