Breeding EDGE is a three-day workshop designed to assist producers improveand refine their breeder herd management and genetic improvement plansusing genetic and reproductive knowledge and technologies, to achievedesired production targets.
What you will learn:
- current herd performance – what measures matter most
- reproduction and reproduction loss
- managing the breeders - systems
- bull fertility and management
- identifying "not so obvious" bull faults that impact reproduction
- reproductive
...Read MoreBreeding EDGE is a three-day workshop designed to assist producers improveand refine their breeder herd management and genetic improvement plansusing genetic and reproductive knowledge and technologies, to achievedesired production targets.
What you will learn:
- current herd performance – what measures matter most
- reproduction and reproduction loss
- managing the breeders - systems
- bull fertility and management
- identifying "not so obvious" bull faults that impact reproduction
- reproductive diseases and diseases impacting reproduction
- breeder herd management plans
- genetic improvement of your herd (includingbreeding objectives)
- genetic principles and selection tools
- selection and selection criteria for traits important to your breeds and breeding systems.
Presenters: Felicity Hamlyn-Hill (Beef Enterprise Advisory Services), Mick Sullivan (Qld Department Agriculture & Fisheries), Tim Emery (Qld Department Agriculture & Fisheries) and ACV & BULLCHECK accredited vet.
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