Evaluation of Different Feeding Options for Yearling Arsi Bulls to Attain Export Market Weight

@article{Gudeto2019EvaluationOD,
  title={Evaluation of Different Feeding Options for Yearling Arsi Bulls to Attain Export Market Weight},
  author={Aman Gudeto},
  journal={Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare},
  year={2019}
}
  • Aman Gudeto
  • Published 2019
  • Biology
  • Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare
The study was conducted on station at Agricultural Research Center on Arsi bulls. Twenty four bulls were purchased from the surrounding area. The study objectives were to evaluate and indentify the most economical feeding options for yearling Arsi bulls for them to attain export market weight demand and evaluate the carcass characteristics. Three feeding treatments were evaluated during the feeding period and eight bulls randomly assigned to each of the three treatments. The result of the… 
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