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Losses due to out-of-specification carcases is a major drain on finishing margins, but can be largely avoided by better matching rations to cattle requirements.
Poorly targeted nutrition risks beef penalties of up to £200/head
First published:Source: Charlotte Ward, KW Nutritionist
Beef carcase specification is heavily influenced by nutrition during finishing.
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