Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
1 Οκτ 2019 · Basics to consider in selecting a bull include breed type, parentage (pedigree), physical appearance, performance records and genetics. Each one of these factors was discussed by Joe Paschal of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension during the 2018 Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course.
3 Σεπ 2019 · Larger, high-producing cows are the most efficient in very lush, high nutritional environments, while smaller, low-producing cows are the most efficient in limited nutritional situations. With optimum nutrition, there are few differences between the breed types in cow efficiency.
Evaluate your herd for genetic traits most needing improvement, while also noting areas of extreme strength. 2. Determine which traits to emphasize. 3. Review the pedigrees of your animals and potential sires to control inbreeding.
Decide if you want proven or genomic sires or a combination of both. Many breeders have taken strong positions on which approach to use. Open minded breeders will look at both lists and balance accuracy and superiority in making their choices. Identify the top 10 to 30 sires for NM$, TPI™ or PTAT.
My goal is to start by A.I.'ing good quality registered Angus females to proven "super daughter" producing A.I. sires, retain 10 females who are from those sires and immediately breed them to the other top sires in the industry.
28 Φεβ 2017 · Buckeye Beef: Establish your criteria based on production goals and size of herd. GOOD INVESTMENT: A bull that can increase the number of live calves born, add growth and increase the maternal strength of a herd through daughters retained should be viewed as a sound investment. By John F. Grimes.
12 Μαρ 2018 · Sire selection for many producers seems fairly simple. Pick a bull that has an acceptable disposition and a low actual birth weight, will settle cycling cows in a short period (less than 45 days), is relatively “pretty,” and can be purchased as cheaply as possible.