Carcass grading utilizing ultrasound was part of the Powder River County Fair. Elin Kittelmann, NSIP/UGS Certified Ultrasound Technician from Ekalaka, showed 4-H members what the image looked like on the computer screen. Collecting data in this manner allowed for a carcass contest for lambs in addition to hogs and steers and helped ease over-crowding at processing plants.
By PR Extension Service
The results of the 4-H Carcass contest were announced last week, according to Powder River Extension Agent Mary Rumph. An interested crowd of exhibitors and parents gathered at Broadus Meats for a visual inspection of a lamb,...
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