Commercial Producers – EPDs
Commercial cattlemen, this one is for you. If you want EPDs generated by the largest multi-breed genetic evaluation in the … Continue reading Commercial Producers – EPDs
Commercial cattlemen, this one is for you. If you want EPDs generated by the largest multi-breed genetic evaluation in the … Continue reading Commercial Producers – EPDs
As we continue to see an increase in sample submissions, we have also seen an increase in mis-identification of samples. Tips to help prevent this during collection are included in this post. Continue reading DNA and Mis-Identification of Samples
Red Angus – New Genetic Mutation Identified – Exercise-Induced Collapse (EC) Continue reading Red Angus – New Genetic Mutation Identified – Exercise-Induced Collapse (EC)
How to properly upload mature cow data to the American Simmental Association Continue reading Mature Cow Weight Reporting – ASA
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
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
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?