Beef + Lamb New Zealand Genetics are running a two-part, online workshop that will help you to understand how to buy better bulls. Learn everything from pre-purchase preparations to interpreting information in bull sale catalogues.
Join Jason Archer and Anna Boyd from Beef + Lamb New Zealand Genetics for a two-part online workshop, that will help you understand the ins and out of buying better bulls. Helping you to understand what you need to do before buying a bull, through to understanding the information presented in a bull sale catalogue.
Workshop One: 12:30pm – 2pm, Wednesday 23 August
Workshop Two: 12:30pm – 2pm, Wednesday 30 August
Workshop One:
- Breeding objectives – Where are you now and where do you want to be?
- Choosing a progressive breeder that aligns with your breeding objectives.
- What is an Estimated Breeding Value (EBV)?
- What is an Index?
Workshop Two:
- Interpreting EBVs
- The traits explained
- Interpreting Indexes
- Structural Assessment
Please note:
When you register for this workshop, you will automatically be registered for both. We have designed these as a package deal, so your attendance at both is highly encouraged.
For any enquiries, please contact Anna Boyd