How to Fat Score Your Livestock

For many farmers, assessing the condition of their livestock is pure guesswork. But there is a well defined system for assessment.

Proper assessment means knowing where to look on the animal you are interested in and why you are looking there.

Once you have got the picture in your mind you then need to be able to describe what you see.

We find out how to assess the condition of cattle and sheep and how to describe them in an industry agreed language.