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Feed Saved trait can vary 1,600 pounds
December 28, 2020
Dairy producers are now able to breed for more feed-efficient cows. The trait — Feed Saved — debuted with the genetic evaluations published on December 1 by the Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding (CDCB).
Genetic Tool for Feed Efficiency Coming in December
November 6, 2020
As dairy producers seek new and additional strategies to improve production efficiency, feed costs are a clear focus, with feed averaging 51% of total dairy farm expenses (USDA Economic Research Services, 2018).
Learn About the New Trait, Feed Saved
October 26, 2020
With the December 1 genetic evaluations, producers will have a new tool – Feed Saved.
Video: New Evaluations for Feed Efficiency and Information about Dairy’s Sustainability
October 8, 2020
Quem responde essa pergunta é João Dürr, um brasileiro que conhece a fundo o assunte e já atuou na Europa, Canadá, Brasil e atualmente, é o director president do CDCB.
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