Dairy Genetics
Honouring the past, genetics for the future and public presentation are paramount at Loa-De-Mede.
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More milk with longevity: Selecting for lactation persistency
Selecting for cows that perform consistently through each lactation can increase productivity.
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Combining immune response with disease traits for maximum disease reduction
Selecting for optimal health traits to accompany an immune response can aid in your herd's health.
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Timing embryos with high-quality, prepared recipients
Analyzing donor and recipients, viewing IVF as an extension of your current protocol, accurately confirming pregnancies and working with your veterinarian can ensure a successful IVF program.
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When it comes to selection indexes, there is no one size fits all
Selection indexes are a preferred method to breed for multiple traits, especially when their use aligns with a farm's breeding goals.
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Inbreeding: Where we are and where we’re going
Inbreeding levels continue to increase across the industry; learn some of the consequences and how to manage them.
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Key takeaways from 2022 ICAR/Interbull annual conference
ICAR’s annual conference highlighted sustainability, sharing data and not losing focus across the worldwide industry.
The impact of genomics
Genomics have accelerated genetic progress, increased accuracy, introduced young bulls and new traits, and changed the industry.
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Genetics vs. your milk check
Genetics heavily influence your milk production and in turn, influence your milk check.
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Genome has good indicator for fertility
Research from the University of Guelph has found an association between genomic daughter pregnancy rates and reproductive parameters in Holstein dairy cattle.
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