Beef Extension Specialist talks value of hybrid vigor
Kris Ringwall
NDSU Extension Beef Specialist
Tri-State Livestock News
Herd size and fence are determining factors when bull selection is used, at least when the concepts of crossbreeding and breeding systems are discussed.
If the goal is to excel in calf growth and maintain a cost-effective cow herd, crossbreeding the available breeds of cattle certainly becomes a discussable point.