News

CDCB delivers the latest news on genetic improvement, research and U.S. evaluations through its monthly newsletter, dairy media, and events.

Lameness Project Preliminary Findings

CDCB

September 14, 2022

CDCB and University of Minnesota (UMN) College of Veterinary Medicine shared first results of a project initiated in July 2021, with the end goal to reduce dairy cow lameness through new herd management tools and a hoof health genetic evaluation.


AJCC Research Foundation: 2023 Proposal Requests

CDCB

September 14, 2022

Proposal requests are due December 1 for 2023 funding from the AJCC Research Foundation.


Event Recap: Conference on Lameness in Ruminants

CDCB

September 14, 2022

Javier Burchard and Kristen Parker Gaddis presented initial project findings at the 21st International Symposium on Lameness in Ruminants, in August 2022, in Bloomington, Minnesota.


Publication: Genomic Selection in U.S. Dairy Cattle

CDCB

September 9, 2022

Frontiers in Genetics published a review by George Wiggans and José Carrillo on September 9, 2022: Genomic Selection in U.S. Dairy Cattle.


Genetic Event Recap: WCGALP

CDCB

August 19, 2022

U.S. dairy research was well-represented at WCGALP – the 12th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production (WCGALP) held July 3-8 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.


August 2022 Evaluations: What’s New?

CDCB

August 9, 2022

In addition to the Brown Swiss health traits, CDCB implemented three other changes in the August 9, 2022, triannual evaluations.


CDCB, AGIL Presentations at ADSA 2022

CDCB

July 20, 2022

Several scientists from CDCB and USDA AGIL co-authored papers presented during the 2022 ADSA meeting in June 19-22 in Kansas City.


Misztal Inducted into JDS Club 100

CDCB

July 20, 2022

Ignacy Misztal, D.W. Brooks Distinguished Professor of Animal Breeding and Genetics at the University of Georgia (UGA), was inducted into the Journal of Dairy Science (JDS®) Club 100 during the 2022 ADSA Annual Meeting.


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