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It depends on the size and how lean the cow or "cow" is. Assuming you are referring to an average market steer, which averages around 1250 lbs, the ideal percentage yield is less than 58%. If you get an average carcass weight of 700 lbs or more from that steer, and everyone eats an 8 oz. portion, it could feed an estimated 1400 people for certain.
A cattle farmer feeds cattle.
How many people a cattle farmer supplies meat for is dependent on how many head of cattle the farmer sends to market each year.
On average a beef steer produces over 550 pounds of meat. That amounts to a little over two years meat for an average American.
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How many people can the average Iowa farmer feed?
The average Iowa farmer feeds about 150 people.
How many people do US farmers feed?
One US farmer can feed about 129 people! AMAZING!
How many people can one Illinois farmer feed?
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How many people does the average us farmer feed besides himself?
An average US farmer feeds about 155 people besides themselves. This is based on data from the United States Department of Agriculture, which shows that each farmer produces enough food to feed that many individuals annually.
How many people can each US farmer feed compared to the twentieth century?
In the 1960's a US farmer was feeding around 90 people. Today in 2011 it is around 155.
How many people own cows?
According to a 2021 FAO report, there are over 1 billion domestic cows worldwide. Ownership varies widely between individuals, farms, and countries, making it difficult to provide a precise number of cow owners.
Why does a farmer get cattle pregnancy tested?
To see how many new calves he can expect.
During the Reagan era each American farmer could produce enough food to feed how many people?
75
How many people did a farmer feed in 1900?
The number is always changing as conditions change. According to the American Farm Bureau Federation in 2009 the US farmer produces food and fiber for 155 people.
How many people does one American Farmer feed?
On average, one American farmer feeds about 166 people globally per year. This is made possible due to advancements in agricultural technology and farming practices that have significantly increased yields and efficiency.
How many tons of feed will it take to feed 50 cattle for a year?
It depends on the average size of the cattle. The amount of feed to feed cattle depend on their average weight and sex of cattle. Mature cows tend to eat more than weaned calves; young bulls eat more than steers, and steers tend to eat more than heifers. Older cattle eat more than younger cattle, and, thinner cattle eat more than fatter cattle. So with that, I cannot give you an accurate number.
Why cattle beneficial to people?
cattle is beneficial to people for many reasons, but mainly for milk and beef.
