2011 journal article

Differences in hair coat shedding, and effects on calf weaning weight and BCS among Angus dams

LIVESTOCK SCIENCE, 140(1-3), 68–71.

By: K. Gray n, T. Smith*, C. Maltecca n, P. Overton n, J. Parish* & J. Cassady n

Contributors: K. Gray n, T. Smith*, C. Maltecca n, P. Overton n, J. Parish* & J. Cassady n

author keywords: Hair coat shedding; BCS; Weaning weight; Beef cattle
TL;DR: It is concluded that cows who shed their winter coat by June 1st will wean heavier calves on average and producers within the Southeastern or Southern United States who are concerned about heat stress may want to select for cattle that shed theirWinter hair coat earlier in the season. (via Semantic Scholar)
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