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Sales of cull animals make up about 5% of a dairy income today, but a University of Idaho beef specialist says that figure could double by managing livestock for beef as well as milk. To help dairymen capture more potential profits from beef products, UI Extension has released a 16-page training guide, Idaho Dairy Beef Quality Assurance, in Spanish and English. The publication will be available through Cooperative Extension's national DAIReXNET Web site.

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