Select, Choice and Prime are common terms that some customers are familiar with when selecting beef at the retail case. But have you ever wondered about how they are determined? Read the Progressive ...
The United States Department of Agriculture launched a new remote beef grading pilot program which will allow rural meat processors to have more access to markets through the USDA’s official beef ...
Irish Journal of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Vol. 7, No. 1 (1978), pp. 9-32 (24 pages) The use of scores for fatness and conformation for describing carcasses and predicting their ...
Beef quality grades are determined by evaluating the maturity and the marbling of beef carcasses. As beef animals mature, their meat generally becomes tougher. This is because collagen, the ...
BAKER CITY, Ore. — A new federal program for grading beef quality could add hundreds of dollars of value per head of cattle in Baker County and elsewhere. The remote grading pilot program, which ...
DENVER -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a pilot program to allow more cattle producers and meat processors to access better markets through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s official ...
Beef grading is a skill that takes many elements of the carcass into consideration. Ty Lawrence, professor of animal science at West Texas A&M University, broke it down for attendees at the recent ...
There are some things that Texans seem to know by heart, if not by instinct: the history of the Alamo and San Jacinto, how to catch a fish or hunt for deer, and how to choose the best piece of beef ...
The American beef cattle sector has a problem. A good problem, but a problem nonetheless. American cattle are getting better quality grades than they used to. Investments in better genetics, feed ...
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