Why do you steer some bulls?In: Farm Animals |
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1) To control the genetics of your herd by not allowing it to breed other cows.
2) To reduce the aggressiveness, steers are easier to handle and more docile than bulls.
3) Markets give premiums for castrated calves.
4) Beef marketing system favors steer carcasses.
5) Steers are not as rough on equipment.
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