Establish genetic potential of a heifer by genomic testing

Genomic testing heifers and breeding replacements from the best should be a ‘no-brainer’ considering the potential improvements in genetic gain up for grabs.

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Establish genetic potential of a heifer by genomic testing

Genomic testing heifers and breeding replacements from the best should be a ‘no-brainer' considering the potential improvements in genetic gain up for grabs. All farmers have to tag calves so why not...

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