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CSSPERATIVE EXTENSION STRIIICE
ffiuHH $es$tsffi
A RepoJljt Fnorn the Tucumcor i Sult Testing Station
8lN1b,
xvf7,
Bb7
December 14, L966
TUCM,ICARI BULL TEST L966.67
?:-S.DAY REPORT
First period test weights were taken on November 2L at the Tucumcari Bull
Testing Station. Gains for this period were sLightLy lower than expected, , since very little sickness was observed. Ttre juni.ors averaged 2.21 pounds
per day while the seniors averaged 2"97 pounds per day. A few pens of junior
calves were sick on weigh day and others became sick a few days Later. A11 , ,, . , of these responded welL to treatment an4-should be. able to:overcsme^,these-- -=, "1
.. ..1- - .--.----.:---..l; teirinoqar;r5|5et-baa&s:l;J*="-..*]'"'';,:.,+';,.l'.....::::I.*:..f-;';.'+.':.j-*..',-i',l':;;..;l..ji;jsli;;j..'1
A^ l'2:t8:.:d'*ai.y- ,B,a-.in.=; f;l,$,rtir-r=d'. ;poro.,v'.id-e:ae.:;"q,qt] ,bra.Jt=i-s-:n-f"o.r.i {iutftlp-e=s.il;.S;i'g-i$,q;'r.r-q;t:r.._ r1a,g;e,-,b1e,aX**_ir*s,*-- .:":.=-q.--*t.;*,]-,;: .,:;,::-I,'*-';:Jf,r,
the cattle breeder tries to improve his herd through selecEion and rnating
of individual cows and bulls. Each year he tries to produce something
better than he started with. -.. :
''' '
j'.
....' The mes.t: complicafing' fact,or, in.'this"-Cffoit., is ,i
Our,*opinion, of , ll*hat Es bestl' isnrt:'a".,constailL,
' that' ideals -Ctrangg',-.,,
' bteeaer'' ,thgn; mrrgt! ",lookt' {rrto the future to sei.'
pqograml,,,,.,.r.,I{B urus- t":1do,' this,-rbecauge,,,'it :l Eakeg,-,,f ive
-: . I -
Such traits as sfowthiness, ,feed conlrers_ion, Ftruc , longeviEy,
and fertiLi.$v seem most:LikeLy to resrain;important in thq !'ideal" of ;the ' -
'futurg.: Desirable'c.arcasp. Lr:aits tlilL .4Ls,o;be in this lfidealf'.i Ferhaps- ,, ,,-,, ,.1
we dorf't,.keo* exactllv whatrkind,of carcass wilf Ue desired, buL w$'do ftn6*i.,'::r
some of its.tr"r"Gi.stics-:i.e., high proportion cif red meat, tenderness, l
and tastiness. Compared to guessitrg rhat t"a" and fancyrpoints wlll develop
in the coming years, buildi.og a breeding program around,.Ehese:basic traits'is,,'
4 SOUnd m0lFg.'' ' "
The fi.rst .step in improrring'8ny1 :Lrait,' in ,a, herd-'",is
evatu*t" the inimaLs now preseni' in the herd,", -
AssociaEe tivestock :SPecialist
New Mexico state univcrity and the u. s. Department of Agriculture cooperating
d.rlf ined thing, :The
'$- fcr- hl* breeding ,,,' , .. , -
.ygars to turn over a.
:
t,o neasure it - - to
,.-,
-
v
Bobby J.
Object Description
| Title | Tucumcari Bull Test, 1966-67, 28-day report |
| Series Designation | Tucumcari Bull Test, December 14, 1966 |
| Description | Periodic report from the 1966-67 Tucumcari Bull Test, including information on measurement methodologies used during testing and measurement results for participating bulls. |
| Subject | Cattle--Breeding; cattle (NAL); breeding (NAL); Bulls--Growth; bulls (NAL); animal growth (NAL); Bulls--Selection; selection methods (NAL); |
| Creator | Rankin, Bobby J.; |
| Date Original | 1966-12-14 |
| Digital Publisher | New Mexico State University Library |
| Rights | Copyright, NMSU Board of Regents. |
| Collection | NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications |
| Digital Identifier | UAAPtbt19661214 |
| Source | J87 .N6 X313.99 B93 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | eng |
Page Description
| Title | Page 1 |
| Series Designation | Tucumcari Bull Test, December 14, 1966 |
| Subject | Cattle--Breeding; cattle (NAL); breeding (NAL); Bulls--Growth; bulls (NAL); animal growth (NAL); Bulls--Selection; selection methods (NAL); |
| Creator | Rankin, Bobby J.; |
| Date Original | 1966-12-14 |
| Digital Publisher | New Mexico State University Library |
| Rights | Copyright, NMSU Board of Regents. |
| Collection | NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications |
| Is Part Of | Tucumcari Bull Test, 1966-67, 28-day report |
| Source | J87 .N6 X313.99 B93 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | eng |
| OCR | CSSPERATIVE EXTENSION STRIIICE ffiuHH $es$tsffi A RepoJljt Fnorn the Tucumcor i Sult Testing Station 8lN1b, xvf7, Bb7 December 14, L966 TUCM,ICARI BULL TEST L966.67 ?:-S.DAY REPORT First period test weights were taken on November 2L at the Tucumcari Bull Testing Station. Gains for this period were sLightLy lower than expected, , since very little sickness was observed. Ttre juni.ors averaged 2.21 pounds per day while the seniors averaged 2"97 pounds per day. A few pens of junior calves were sick on weigh day and others became sick a few days Later. A11 , ,, . , of these responded welL to treatment an4-should be. able to:overcsme^,these-- -=, "1 .. ..1- - .--.----.:---..l; teirinoqar;r5|5et-baa&s:l;J*="-..*]'"'';,:.,+';,.l'.....::::I.*:..f-;';.'+.':.j-*..',-i',l':;;..;l..ji;jsli;;j..'1 A^ l'2:t8:.:d'*ai.y- ,B,a-.in.=; f;l,$,rtir-r=d'. ;poro.,v'.id-e:ae.:;"q,qt] ,bra.Jt=i-s-:n-f"o.r.i {iutftlp-e=s.il;.S;i'g-i$,q;'r.r-q;t:r.._ r1a,g;e,-,b1e,aX**_ir*s,*-- .:":.=-q.--*t.;*,]-,;: .,:;,::-I,'*-';:Jf,r, the cattle breeder tries to improve his herd through selecEion and rnating of individual cows and bulls. Each year he tries to produce something better than he started with. -.. : ''' ' j'. ....' The mes.t: complicafing' fact,or, in.'this"-Cffoit., is ,i Our,*opinion, of , ll*hat Es bestl' isnrt:'a".,constailL, ' that' ideals -Ctrangg',-.,, ' bteeaer'' ,thgn; mrrgt! ",lookt' {rrto the future to sei.' pqograml,,,,.,.r.,I{B urus- t":1do,' this,-rbecauge,,,'it :l Eakeg,-,,f ive -: . I - Such traits as sfowthiness, ,feed conlrers_ion, Ftruc , longeviEy, and fertiLi.$v seem most:LikeLy to resrain;important in thq !'ideal" of ;the ' - 'futurg.: Desirable'c.arcasp. Lr:aits tlilL .4Ls,o;be in this lfidealf'.i Ferhaps- ,, ,,-,, ,.1 we dorf't,.keo* exactllv whatrkind,of carcass wilf Ue desired, buL w$'do ftn6*i.,'::r some of its.tr"r"Gi.stics-:i.e., high proportion cif red meat, tenderness, l and tastiness. Compared to guessitrg rhat t"a" and fancyrpoints wlll develop in the coming years, buildi.og a breeding program around,.Ehese:basic traits'is,,' 4 SOUnd m0lFg.'' ' " The fi.rst .step in improrring'8ny1 :Lrait,' in ,a, herd-'",is evatu*t" the inimaLs now preseni' in the herd", - AssociaEe tivestock :SPecialist New Mexico state univcrity and the u. s. Department of Agriculture cooperating d.rlf ined thing, :The '$- fcr- hl* breeding ,,,' , .. , - .ygars to turn over a. : t,o neasure it - - to ,.-, - v Bobby J. |
