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ProfitFinder Courses - Processing Cattle

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Aging Cattle

  • How to age cattle by looking at their teeth. 

  • Understand what cattle’s teeth will look like at different ages.

  • Know what the term broken mouth means.

Basics of Castration

  • Methods for castrating different ages and weights of bulls. 

  • What products we recommend to administer when castrating.

  • Proper handling for castration tools.

Bud Box

  • The importance of bull exams prior to breeding season. 

  • How to exam bull soundness and what tests are performed. 

  • Understand the factors that affect bull fertility.

Dewormer

  • The different types of dewormer available. 

  • How to determine how much to use. 

  • Techniques to ensure the cattle receive the full dose.

Fly Management

  • Understand the importance of using internal and external fly management tools. 

  • Learn products that work to control flies.

Tagging

  • How to properly tag cattle to avoid problems that may arise.