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Mining

Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.

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pedigree

Meat products; Beef

A record of ancestors that usually dates about 3 to 5 generations in cattle.

percent calf crop

Meat products; Beef

A percentage reached by measuring the calves born within a given year by the amount of cows introduced to breeding.

performance data

Meat products; Beef

A record of the performance of cattle including their reproduction, production and carcass traits.

performance pedigree

Meat products; Beef

A record of the animals performance data for themselves, their ancestors, offspring and collateral relatives.

phenotype

Meat products; Beef

An observable characteristic or trait of an animal due to its genetics or environment.

pounds of retail cuts per day of age

Meat products; Beef

Cutability multiplied by carcass weight divided by age in days. (Cutability) * (Carcass Weight) / (age in days) =.

postweaning gain

Meat products; Beef

The weight that is gained after calf has stopped weaning.

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