Print Version. Biting midges are minute to tiny flies that can be severe biting pests of humans, pets, livestock, and wildlife. Their blood-sucking habits also raise concerns about possible involvement in the transmission of disease agents.
The best cut of beef ribs comes from the lower, ventral, section, from the 6th through 10th rib, roughly the same cut as the St. Louis cut of pork ribs. It is called the short plate, and the ribs are called short ribs not because they are short in length, but because they come from what is called the short plate.
A grilled chuck steak sits on a white plate with bell peppers surrounding it. Chuck meat comes from the chuck, or shoulder, of the cow. Where the shoulder blade is located, there are two main muscles â one above the shoulder blade, called the top blade, and one below the shoulder blade, called the under blade.