1. Determining Desirable Swine Traits that Correlate to High Carcass Grades for Artificial Intelligence Predictions

With the global population continuing to grow, there has been an increased stress applied to the agriculture industry to improve efficiency and yield. To achieve this goal within the cattle industry, selection and reproductive decisions have been lucrative aspects, both genetically and fiscally. Breeding animal selection impacts farms through passing on favorable market, reproductive, and temperament traits. The cattle industry has experienced genetic advancement due to the flexibility of artificial... A.N. Spina, J.P. Fulton, S.A. Shearer, T. Berger-wolf, D. Drewry