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Three reasons for carrying out castration in cattle
- Stop uncontrolled breeding
- Control breeding
- Make bulls docile
- To improve quality of meat/animals/fatten faster
- Reduce breeding diseases
- Realize faster growth rate
joseph rimiru answered the question on January 22, 2018 at 18:18
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