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Dairy-beef calves getting off to cracking start

1 May 2017

B+LNZ Genetics’ Dairy-Beef Progeny Test aims to calculate the additional value that can be added by using high genetic-merit Angus and Hereford bulls, versus the unrecorded bulls traditionally used as “follow-up bulls” in most New Zealand dairy systems.

Genetics

Final Report confirms potential of dairy beef integration

10 Oct 2016

The final report of a five year study into the use of quality beef genetics in a dairy beef supply chain was released today, confirming the potential for dairy farmers to produce high value calves with minimal calving problems using proven beef genetics.

Media Release

Turning bobby calves into a valued product

19 Aug 2016

Can New Zealand realise millions of extra dollars by being more strategic in the production and finishing of bobby calves, asks B+LNZ Extension Manager Andrew Jolly.

Genetics