selectsires.com
Select Sires
http://www.selectsires.com/links.html
Other Agricultural Links of Interest. AAa Dairy Cattle Breeding Guide. American Association of Bovine Practitioners. American Brahman Breeders Association. American Jersey Cattle Association. American Milking Shorthorn Society. Belgian Blue Breeders Inc. Composite Dairy Cattle Registry. Dairy Quality Assurance Center. National Association of Animal Breeders. National Biosecurity Resource Center for Animal Emergencies. National Cattlemen's Beef Association. North American Limousin Foundation.
jacksonwhelan.com
aAa Weeks - Jackson Whelan
http://jacksonwhelan.com/2014/02/aaa-weeks
Jackson Whelan - Web Designer and WordPress Developer in Vermont, USA. Posted February 1, 2014. Design and development of custom WordPress website for Vermont based animal analysis company aAa. Animal Analysis is the dairy cattle breeding guide developed by W. A. Weeks in 1950. This method helps dairy breeders all over the world breed cows better. The site includes a custom database application. Click here to cancel reply. Email (will not be published) (required). Rondout Valley Business Association.
deboerenveearts.nl
Links – De Boerenveearts
http://www.deboerenveearts.nl/links
Interessante websites op het vakgebied:. Feiten en cijfers Zuivel. Dracht bepalend voor opfok kalf. 3D beeld van een koe. Fotoreportage Koe-Kompas, boerderij.nl. Gemengd voeren en voerselectie: mooi filmpje. Koekompas beste monitor welzijn, www.melkvee.nl. Gezondere veestapel met het koekompas, www.duurzamezuivelketen.nl. Duurzaam boer blijven in Drenthe, www.duurzaamboerblijven.nl. Departement Gezondheidszorg Landbouwhuisdieren Universiteit Utrecht, www.uu.nl. Besmettingsroute via de hond.
samen.co.nz
Samen NZ | Building Better Herds
http://samen.co.nz/blog
Buying & Selling Samen Stock. Like us on Facebook. Buying & Selling Samen Stock. Like us on Facebook. Cattle Breeding News Samen NZ Sire Specialist. Cattle Breeding News Samen NZ Sire Specialist. Just to add to the BW confusion…. January 16, 2016. By Cees van Baar. With interest I’ve been reading the 2014/2015 production results in the latest NZ Holstein Friesian Journal. Some of these pedigree cows are achieving some amazing results in New Zealand. See below. Now here comes the interesting part. Questio...
conceptions.michiganlivestock.com
Conceptions: May 2015
http://conceptions.michiganlivestock.com/2015_05_01_archive.html
Small steps to better mating, grazing, husbandry, and production. Musings from Greg Palen of Michigan Livestock Service and a "aAa" breeder. Thursday, May 14, 2015. Which form of lime are you using? Increasingly, alfalfa growers are discovering the benefit of gypsum lime. Over forms of lime previously used. The gypsum lime is higher in sulfur than any other form, and it is the sulfur. Release into soils that raises the nutrient energy content, acting with the calcium. Check the alfalfa you are feeding.
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Conceptions: March 2015
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Small steps to better mating, grazing, husbandry, and production. Musings from Greg Palen of Michigan Livestock Service and a "aAa" breeder. Saturday, March 28, 2015. Discovering lethal recessive genes by Genomic testing. This is from the 2011 September Diary Route letter. In a technology version of the Ellery Queen detective story, AIPL scientists took the Genomic data set (covering Holsteins, Jerseys and Brown Swiss) and went looking for gene pairings that never show up in a living animal. A recent exc...
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Conceptions: November 2014
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Small steps to better mating, grazing, husbandry, and production. Musings from Greg Palen of Michigan Livestock Service and a "aAa" breeder. Sunday, November 23, 2014. Further thoughts on the evolving science of genomic testing and evaluation. A year ago we introduced this topic with what was known at the time. We have some observations drawn from recent conversations around the world. So how have G tested sires fared in New Zealand (where G tested sires hit the market in 2005)? 25% for LIC, 11% for CRV.
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Conceptions: Hot summer weather and conception rates in Holsteins
http://conceptions.michiganlivestock.com/2015/06/hot-summer-weather-and-conception-rates.html
Small steps to better mating, grazing, husbandry, and production. Musings from Greg Palen of Michigan Livestock Service and a "aAa" breeder. Friday, June 19, 2015. Hot summer weather and conception rates in Holsteins. From the July-August 2012 Dairy Newsletter. Everyone knows that it is harder to catch cows in heat in hot weather, and that even if you do, as many as 60% of conceptions begun in this kind of heat do not survive to term. Sprinklers over feed alleys. Increased access to drinking water. Grew ...
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Conceptions: HEALTH and FITNESS traits: relative heritability and other observations
http://conceptions.michiganlivestock.com/2015/07/health-and-fitness-traits-relative.html
Small steps to better mating, grazing, husbandry, and production. Musings from Greg Palen of Michigan Livestock Service and a "aAa" breeder. Thursday, July 16, 2015. HEALTH and FITNESS traits: relative heritability and other observations. This is from the November 2012 Diary Newsletter. It continues to vary, from stud to stud, in how much emphasis is suggested you place on “health” traits relative to the production and type measures we have traditionally used in sire selection and index rank. As soon as ...
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Conceptions: January 2015
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Small steps to better mating, grazing, husbandry, and production. Musings from Greg Palen of Michigan Livestock Service and a "aAa" breeder. Friday, January 30, 2015. What the “genetic base change” really means. From the January-February 2015 Dairy Route letter. What the “genetic base change” really means. Every five years, AIPL recalculates the “genetic base” by the simple expedient of calculating testing averages off the most recent five years of cow birth dates and completed lactations. Equivalent gai...