{"id":656,"date":"2018-02-20T04:22:27","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T04:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cms.genusplc.com\/absglobal\/us\/?page_id=656"},"modified":"2018-02-20T04:22:27","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T04:22:27","slug":"feed-efficiency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.absglobal.com\/ca\/beef\/beef-programs\/feed-efficiency\/","title":{"rendered":"Feed Efficiency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>High performing steers backed by documented efficiency genetics<\/h2>\n<p>The Sire Alliance is the longest running program of it&#8217;s kind with progeny individually measured for feed intake since 1998.<\/p>\n<p>While high feed cost in recent years has made feed efficiency a key trait of interest, no one can match the Sire Alliance&#8217;s foresight and decade and a half of intake measurements.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Feed Efficiency Index identifies the most profitable combinations of intake and gain<\/li>\n<li>Backed by 20 years of individual progeny intake data<\/li>\n<li>Feed efficiency genetics can account for as much as $40 value difference per calf<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Top 30 ABS Feed Efficiency Sires<\/h2>\n<p>(from Angus Sire Alliance data)<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.absglobal.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/02\/Feed-Efficiency-Spring-2017.png\" alt=\"Feed-Efficiency-Spring-2017\" width=\"606\" height=\"691\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.absglobal.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2018\/02\/FeedEff_Ad.jpg\" alt=\"FeedEff_Ad\" width=\"633\" height=\"1389\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; High performing steers backed by documented efficiency genetics The Sire Alliance is the longest running program of it&#8217;s kind with progeny individually measured for feed intake since 1998. 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