EPDs & Cattle Purchase (Hashknife Hangouts - S20:E9)

Co-hosts Brandon and Calen Carpenter of Hashknife Ranch LLC out of Montana discuss this week's cattle sale where the family purchased bred cows. They deep-dive into the typical auction process they follow and how Expected Progeny Differences (EPDs) help to evaluate animals in order to determine purchase-worthiness. Braden's personality becomes a small detour during this week's episode.

00:00 - Intro
01:46 - Big City Livin'
04:02 - Braden's Personality and Background
21:20 - EPDs and Animal Genetics
28:22 - Auction Process
50:00 - Cow and Bull Auctions

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