Backfat Ultrasound Record
A backfat ultrasound record for tracking backfat readings taken on live cattle, with the date, technician and animal details. Print it and keep it handy where the work gets done.
Download free PDF1 page, US Letter, prints clean in black and white
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What you record on this log
- Date
- Animal ID
- Technician
- Backfat reading
- Weight
- Notes
How to use this log
A log is only useful if it is kept current, so keep it where the work happens and write the entry right away while the details are fresh.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and USDA AMS.
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