Resources: Genetic Management Archive
2003
Mating Programs - Can They Help Your Dairy?
To remain viable in today's economic climate, dairies must run like a finely tuned machine. Properly designed mating programs can benefit dairy producers in several ways and help their dairies run smoothly.
Strategies For Dealing With Inbreeding
As inbreeding levels are increasing and inbreeding avoidance is becoming a bigger concern for many dairies, a frequently asked question is "How should I deal with inbreeding?" This article discusses common inbreeding myths and the best solutions for inbreeding in a herd.
Genetic Management System® (GMS®) ... Building Your Desired Herd, One Cow at a Time
2002
Reliability Article:December 2002 Dairy Breeders Journal
InBreeding
"Control Inbreeding Losses By Using GMS!"
Spanish version - Controle las pérdidas por consanguinidad con GMS.
CVM
"What Is CVM, And How Can It Affect A Dairy Herd?"
Spanish version - ¿Que es el CVM? .
Daughter
and Service Sire Calving Ease
There is new help to avoid calving problems. By Kent Weigel, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2001
Reduce Turbulence in your Genetic Program
Turbulent markets are an everyday occurrence, whether it is the
stock market,milk prices, cattle prices or fuel costs. Today there
is an easier way to minimize turbulence and help ensure profitability
in the genetics you purchase for the future.
2000
The Financial Value of Reliability
When you invest your money in genetics, you want to be sure you
get the results you expect. Low reliability bulls are more prone
to costly declines in their proofs, declines that could cost you
$6 per reliability point. Avoid these drops by using high reliability
sires from ABS.
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