Maximizing profits and herd health through the science of culling livestock

Lampasas County beef cattle producers can enhance herd health, optimize genetic potential and boost profitability by implementing a systematic, data-driven approach to culling. Culling – the deliberate removal of underperforming or unproductive animals – is a cornerstone of modern livestock management, offering benefits that extend well beyond immediate economic gains.

At its core, culling is about…