by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Apr 24, 2024 | Case studies, Genomics, Good Bulls App
Young stock data focus helps boost BPI Rushton family Region: Northern Victoria Topic: BPI A trip to the United States showed one Northern Victorian dairy farmer how quickly the genetic merit of a herd can improve. Back home at Rochester, tools such as genomic...
by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Apr 24, 2024 | Case studies, Genomics
Genetic gains underpinned by industry breeding tools Cochrane family Region: Northern Victoria Topic: BPI Victorian dairy farmer Bill Cochrane has boosted his herd’s genetic gain by 310% thanks to industry tools such as genomics, sexed semen and Good Bulls. Craigielea...
by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Big genetic gains for Australian dairy farmers Some Australian dairy farmers have made genetic gains of more than 200 per cent in recent years thanks to industry tools such as the genomic testing, the Balanced Performance Index, Good Bulls and sexed semen. These huge...
by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Dec 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
West Australian genetics make ABV history ONE WEST Australian Holstein herd has dominated this DataGene’s latest release of Australian Breeding Values – a first since the industry introduced genetic predictions 40 years ago. Carenda Holsteins, owned by the Kitchen...
by lcalder@datagene.com.au | Dec 8, 2023 | Case studies, Genomics
Benefits stack-up for genomic testing Andrew Delaney and Jacqui Cornelissen Region: South-West Victoria Topic: Genomics Andrew Delaney bought a pack of penicillin 16 months ago – he still hasn’t used it all. For the Nirranda, Victoria, dairy farmer this is just one of...