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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 5760"><p>> Here's a link to an Angus</p><p>> publication that is written to</p><p>> help bull buyers understand Angus</p><p>> EPDs. I think you can print it</p><p>> from the web site:</p><p></p><p>></p><p>> <A HREF="http://www.angus.org/pubs/bullbuy.htm" TARGET="_blank">http://www.angus.org/pubs/bullbuy.htm</A></p><p>> While each breed has their own</p><p>> set of EPDs and the EPDs of a</p><p>> Brangus (for example) bull</p><p>> shouldn't be compared to a</p><p>> Simmental (for example) bull's</p><p>> EPDs, MARC has created a cross</p><p>> breed EPD chart. That chart allows</p><p>> you to compare bulls across</p><p>> breeds.</p><p></p><p>I went to this site and printed how to read EPD's. What I learned is that breeding cattle is a real science. If you want to have the best herd possible it is important to have as much knowledge as possible. It makes sense to me and I thank Frankie for giving me the web address. Paull</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:kjgunderson@aol.com">kjgunderson@aol.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 5760"] > Here's a link to an Angus > publication that is written to > help bull buyers understand Angus > EPDs. I think you can print it > from the web site: > > <A HREF="http://www.angus.org/pubs/bullbuy.htm" TARGET="_blank">http://www.angus.org/pubs/bullbuy.htm</A> > While each breed has their own > set of EPDs and the EPDs of a > Brangus (for example) bull > shouldn't be compared to a > Simmental (for example) bull's > EPDs, MARC has created a cross > breed EPD chart. That chart allows > you to compare bulls across > breeds. I went to this site and printed how to read EPD's. What I learned is that breeding cattle is a real science. If you want to have the best herd possible it is important to have as much knowledge as possible. It makes sense to me and I thank Frankie for giving me the web address. Paull [email=kjgunderson@aol.com]kjgunderson@aol.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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