by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Dec 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Don’t miss Herd ’25 Herd ’25: 12-13 March, Bendigo Dairy herd improvement enthusiasts won’t want to miss out on Herd ’25, the popular conference for the dairy herd improvement industry. Registrations are now open for the event which will be held 12-13 March at...
by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Dec 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
What dairy farmers want – an insight into the future of breeding AUSTRALIAN dairy farmers with pasture-based, seasonal calving systems are interested in a breeding index customised for the specific needs of their production system. In addition, those farming in hotter...
by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Nov 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Boost to data delivers for farmers A total of 18.2 million dairy cow records are now contributing to genetic improvement in Australia’s industry. And thanks to a new DataGene initiative called DataConnect – there will be even larger volumes of historical and daily...
by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Nov 11, 2024 | Case studies, DataConnect
Adding “Moore” data to boost breeding values Dairy farmer: Moore family Region: Fernbook, NSW Topic: DataConnect JULIE Moore always knew data was important for her family’s dairy business. The NSW farmer keeps meticulous records – health information, calving, joining...
by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Oct 3, 2024 | Case studies
Heat tolerance, part of breeding an efficient animal Dairy farmer: Trevor Parrish Region: Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales Topic: Heat Tolerance ABV Seven years ago, Trevor Parrish’s bull-buying clients were asking about the new Heat Tolerance Australian Breeding...