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The North American Piedmontese Cattle Association (NAPA) 1740 Co. Rd 185 Ramah, Colorado 80832 Email NAPA@yourlink.ca Established by the breeders themselves NAPA is dedicated to expanding and developing the future of this truly unique beef breed. We are at your service. For information on NAPA Services, click here.... Accurate Registration at reasonable fees, promotion & marketing through the only Official Breed magazine...& much much more.... Enjoy your visit and come back often !

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The Links below will open Evaluation Summaries from the USDA Research at MARC (Germ Plasm Evaluations). To read the Introduction, click HERE....This report is a "Breeds of Livestock Comparison" of some 27 different breeds/categories, including Piedmontese. The results here are all from 'half-blood' Piedmontese 1-copy for myostatin; which post the highest dressing percent, the largest rib-eye area, and highest retail product percent.

Table 1 - Mating Plan

Table 2 - Biological Types (4 criteria)

Table 3 - Birth weight, calving to weaning performance

Table 4 - Post weaning daily gain, carcass dressing percent...

Table 5 - Carcass weight, Rib-eye measure...

Table 6 - Retail Products percent & weight, trim percent...

 

 

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