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How Can Commercial Producers Better Compare EPDs Across Breeds?
In a lot of cases, e p ds are not directly comparable across breed. The us Meat animal research center publishes an annual set of adjustment factors that allow you to adjust the herford bull's e p d as if he were an angus. A structured cross breeding is an extremely valuable tool, and i think thats something that the beef industry needs to capitalize on more than we have historically.