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also referred to as case-ready.</p> <p><strong>tripe</strong> - Edible product from the walls of the ruminant stomach.</p> <p><strong>twist -</strong> Vertical measurement from the top of the rump to the point where the hind legs separate.</p> <p><strong>type</strong> - (1) Physical conformation of an animal.  (2) All physical attributes that contribute to the value of an animal for a specific purpose.</p> <div> <ul class="nav nav-button"> <li class="active"><a href="a.aspx">A</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="b.aspx">B</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="c.aspx">C</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="d.aspx">D</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="e.aspx">E</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="f.aspx">F</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="g.aspx">G</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="h.aspx">H</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="i.aspx">I</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="j.aspx">J</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="k.aspx">K</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="l.aspx">L</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="m.aspx">M</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="n.aspx">N</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="o.aspx">O</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="p.aspx">P</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="q.aspx">Q</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="r.aspx">R</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="s.aspx">S</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="t.aspx">T</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="u.aspx">U</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="v.aspx">V</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="w.aspx">W</a> </li> <li class="active"><a href="y.aspx">Y</a> </li> </ul> </div> Beef USA Mon, 06 May 2013 15:10:04 GMT T T http://www.beefusa.org/t.aspx?id=5473 <p><font size="3"><a href="a.aspx">A</a> • <a href="b.aspx">B</a> • <a href="c.aspx">C</a> • <a href="d.aspx">D</a> • <a href="e.aspx">E</a> • <a href="f.aspx">F</a> • <a href="g.aspx">G</a> • <a href="h.aspx">H</a> • <a href="i.aspx">I</a> • <a href="j.aspx">J</a> • <a href="k.aspx">K</a> • <a href="l.aspx">L</a> • <a href="m.aspx">M</a> • <a href="n.aspx">N</a> • <a href="o.aspx">O</a> • <a href="p.aspx">P</a> • <a href="q.aspx">Q</a> • <a href="r.aspx">R</a> • <a href="s.aspx">S</a> • <a href="t.aspx">T</a> • <a href="u.aspx">U</a> • <a href="v.aspx">V</a> • <a href="w.aspx">W</a> • <a href="y.aspx">Y</a></font></p> <p><strong>tariff -</strong> A tax imposed on commodity imports by a government.  A tariff may be either a fixed charge per unit of product imported (specific tariff) or a fixed percentage of value (ad valorem tariff).</p> <p><strong>tagging -</strong> Usually refers to putting ear tags in the ear.</p> <p><strong>tandem selection -</strong> Selection for one trait for a given period of time followed by selection for a second trait and continuing in this way until all important traits are selected.</p> <p><strong>TDN -</strong> See total digestible nutrients (TDN)</p> <p><strong>teat -</strong> Proturberance of the udder through which milk flows.</p> <p><strong>terminal crossbreeding</strong> - See terminal sires.</p> <p><strong>terminal market -</strong> Large livestock collection center where an independent organization serves as a selling agent for the livestock owner.</p> <p><strong>terminal sires</strong> - Sires used in a crossbreeding system in which all their progeny, both male and female, are marketed.  For example, crossbred dams could be bred to sires of a third breed and all calves marketed.  Although this system allows maximum heterosis and complementary of breeds, replacement females must come from other herds.</p> <p><strong>testicle -</strong> Male sex gland that produces sperm and testosterone.</p> <p><strong>testosterone -</strong> Male sex hormone that stimulates the accessory sex glands, causes the male sex drive, and results in the development of masculine characteristics.</p> <p><strong>tie -</strong> Depression or dimple in the back of cattle caused by an adhesion of the hide to the backbone.</p> <p><strong>time management -</strong> Manner in which time is utilized to achieve specific goals.</p> <p><strong>toeing in -</strong> Toes of front feet turn in.  Also called pigeon toed.</p> <p><strong>toeing out</strong> - Toes of front feet turn out.  Also called splay footed.</p> <p><strong>total digestive nutrients (TDN) -</strong> Sum of digestible protein, nitrogen-free extract, fiber, and fat (multiplied by 2.25).</p> <p><strong>trait ratio</strong> - Expression of an animal's performance for a particular trait relative to the herd or contemporary group average.  It is usually calculated for most traits as: </p> <p><strong>transgenic</strong> - An organism or animal whose genome includes “foreign” genetic material.  Foreign genetic material would be a DNA sequence or gene that does not normally occur in the species of the host organism or animal.</p> <p><strong>tray-ready beef -</strong> Retail cuts that are cut and packaged at the packing plant for retail sales; also referred to as case-ready.</p> <p><strong>tripe</strong> - Edible product from the walls of the ruminant stomach.</p> <p><strong>twist -</strong> Vertical measurement from the top of the rump to the point where the hind legs separate.</p> <p><strong>type</strong> - (1) Physical conformation of an animal.  (2) All physical attributes that contribute to the value of an animal for a specific purpose.</p> <p><font size="3"><a href="a.aspx">A</a> • <a href="b.aspx">B</a> • <a href="c.aspx">C</a> • <a href="d.aspx">D</a> • <a href="e.aspx">E</a> • <a href="f.aspx">F</a> • <a href="g.aspx">G</a> • <a href="h.aspx">H</a> • <a href="i.aspx">I</a> • <a href="j.aspx">J</a> • <a href="k.aspx">K</a> • <a href="l.aspx">L</a> • <a href="m.aspx">M</a> • <a href="n.aspx">N</a> • <a href="o.aspx">O</a> • <a href="p.aspx">P</a> • <a href="q.aspx">Q</a> • <a href="r.aspx">R</a> • <a href="s.aspx">S</a> • <a href="t.aspx">T</a> • <a href="u.aspx">U</a> • <a href="v.aspx">V</a> • <a href="w.aspx">W</a> • <a href="y.aspx">Y</a></font></p> Beef USA Fri, 22 Jul 2011 14:14:48 GMT T T http://www.beefusa.org/t.aspx?id=5473 <p><strong>tariff -</strong> A tax imposed on commodity imports by a government.  A tariff may be either a fixed charge per unit of product imported (specific tariff) or a fixed percentage of value (ad valorem tariff).</p> <p><strong>tagging -</strong> Usually refers to putting ear tags in the ear.</p> <p><strong>tandem selection -</strong> Selection for one trait for a given period of time followed by selection for a second trait and continuing in this way until all important traits are selected.</p> <p><strong>TDN -</strong> See total digestible nutrients (TDN)</p> <p><strong>teat -</strong> Proturberance of the udder through which milk flows.</p> <p><strong>terminal crossbreeding</strong> - See terminal sires.</p> <p><strong>terminal market -</strong> Large livestock collection center where an independent organization serves as a selling agent for the livestock owner.</p> <p><strong>terminal sires</strong> - Sires used in a crossbreeding system in which all their progeny, both male and female, are marketed.  For example, crossbred dams could be bred to sires of a third breed and all calves marketed.  Although this system allows maximum heterosis and complementary of breeds, replacement females must come from other herds.</p> <p><strong>testicle -</strong> Male sex gland that produces sperm and testosterone.</p> <p><strong>testosterone -</strong> Male sex hormone that stimulates the accessory sex glands, causes the male sex drive, and results in the development of masculine characteristics.</p> <p><strong>tie -</strong> Depression or dimple in the back of cattle caused by an adhesion of the hide to the backbone.</p> <p><strong>time management -</strong> Manner in which time is utilized to achieve specific goals.</p> <p><strong>toeing in -</strong> Toes of front feet turn in.  Also called pigeon toed.</p> <p><strong>toeing out</strong> - Toes of front feet turn out.  Also called splay footed.</p> <p><strong>total digestive nutrients (TDN) -</strong> Sum of digestible protein, nitrogen-free extract, fiber, and fat (multiplied by 2.25).</p> <p><strong>trait ratio</strong> - Expression of an animal's performance for a particular trait relative to the herd or contemporary group average.  It is usually calculated for most traits as: </p> <p><strong>transgenic</strong> - An organism or animal whose genome includes “foreign” genetic material.  Foreign genetic material would be a DNA sequence or gene that does not normally occur in the species of the host organism or animal.</p> <p><strong>tray-ready beef -</strong> Retail cuts that are cut and packaged at the packing plant for retail sales; also referred to as case-ready.</p> <p><strong>tripe</strong> - Edible product from the walls of the ruminant stomach.</p> <p><strong>twist -</strong> Vertical measurement from the top of the rump to the point where the hind legs separate.</p> <p><strong>type</strong> - (1) Physical conformation of an animal.  (2) All physical attributes that contribute to the value of an animal for a specific purpose.</p> Beef USA Fri, 22 Jul 2011 13:53:09 GMT T T http://www.beefusa.org/t.aspx?id=5473 <p>tariff  A tax imposed on commodity imports by a government.  A tariff may be either a fixed charge per unit of product imported (specific tariff) or a fixed percentage of value (ad valorem tariff).</p> <p>tagging  Usually refers to putting ear tags in the ear.</p> <p>tandem selection  Selection for one trait for a given period of time followed by selection for a second trait and continuing in this way until all important traits are selected.</p> <p>TDN  See total digestible nutrients (TDN)</p> <p>teat  Proturberance of the udder through which milk flows.</p> <p>terminal crossbreeding  See terminal sires.</p> <p>terminal market  Large livestock collection center where an independent organization serves as a selling agent for the livestock owner.</p> <p>terminal sires  Sires used in a crossbreeding system in which all their progeny, both male and female, are marketed.  For example, crossbred dams could be bred to sires of a third breed and all calves marketed.  Although this system allows maximum heterosis and complementary of breeds, replacement females must come from other herds.</p> <p>testicle  Male sex gland that produces sperm and testosterone.</p> <p>testosterone  Male sex hormone that stimulates the accessory sex glands, causes the male sex drive, and results in the development of masculine characteristics.</p> <p>tie  Depression or dimple in the back of cattle caused by an adhesion of the hide to the backbone.</p> <p>time management  Manner in which time is utilized to achieve specific goals.</p> <p>toeing in  Toes of front feet turn in.  Also called pigeon toed.</p> <p>toeing out  Toes of front feet turn out.  Also called splay footed.</p> <p>total digestive nutrients (TDN)  Sum of digestible protein, nitrogen-free extract, fiber, and fat (multiplied by 2.25).</p> <p>trait ratio  Expression of an animal's performance for a particular trait relative to the herd or contemporary group average.  It is usually calculated for most traits as:</p> <p>  </p> <p >transgenic  An organism or animal whose genome includes “foreign” genetic material.  Foreign genetic material would be a DNA sequence or gene that does not normally occur in the species of the host organism or animal.</p> <p>tray-ready beef  Retail cuts that are cut and packaged at the packing plant for retail sales; also referred to as case-ready.</p> <p>tripe  Edible product from the walls of the ruminant stomach.</p> <p>twist  Vertical measurement from the top of the rump to the point where the hind legs separate.</p> <p>type  (1) Physical conformation of an animal.  (2) All physical attributes that contribute to the value of an animal for a specific purpose.</p> Beef USA Fri, 22 Jul 2011 13:51:09 GMT T T http://www.beefusa.org/t.aspx?id=5473 Beef USA Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:31:40 GMT T