Summer 2024 News
Keeping up with reporting and data submissions. Continue reading Summer 2024 News
Keeping up with reporting and data submissions. Continue reading Summer 2024 News
By Lindsay Upperman, Ph.D., RAAA director of breed improvement A new genetic mutation was identified at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln … Continue reading Red Angus News – Exercise intolerance gene mutation identified
Membership is encouraged to evaluate DMI and DMI/ADG subindex predictions and compare with their expectations. Please remember that DMI is already incorporated in $API and $TI. That said, the new DMI EPD will be more accurate, particularly on animals with genotypes and/or feed intake phenotypes on multiple progeny. Continue reading ASA Releases Dry Matter Intake EPD in Research Release Format
Keeping up with reporting and data submissions. Continue reading Spring 2024 News
Never before has a tool been available to the beef business that drives positive change and reduce variability so quickly. Continue reading RightMate – Precision Matings
As many of you are aware, the American Simmental Association has been investigating a developing genetic condition that causes Hydrops pregnancies in a certain line of Simmental genetics. Continue reading Hydrops Update from ASA
Keeping up with reporting and data submissions. Continue reading October 2023 News
DNA Sampling and best practices Continue reading DNA Sample Collection
Most Associations publish guidelines for the marketing & sale of registered animals. Great information to read through. Continue reading Suggested Sale Terms & Conditions by Breed Associations
Dr. Wade Shafer, Ph.D wrote this article back in 2011 and when we discussed the Milk EPD again last summer, he forwarded this to me and stated the logic still applies today. If you have questions on the Milk EPD, this does a great job breaking it down for us. Continue reading Milk EPD – Does it Work?