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Fattening beef, or beef finishing, is a crucial phase in the cattle production process aimed at increasing the weight and improving the quality of the meat before slaughter.
- High-Energy Feeds: The cornerstone of fattening beef cattle is a high-energy diet. This typically includes grains such as corn, barley, and wheat, which provide the necessary calories for rapid weight gain.
Fattening Challenges
Fattening involves a series of challenges that can impact the efficiency and profitability of the operation. Understanding and addressing these challenges is crucial for achieving optimal weight gain and meat quality.
- Nutritional Management
- Health Issues
- Environmental Factors
- Stress Management
- Economic Factors