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CDCB delivers the latest news on genetic improvement, research and U.S. evaluations through its monthly newsletter, dairy media, and events.
August 2022 Evaluations: What’s New?
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
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.
ADSA 2022: Genetic Perspectives
July 20, 2022
CDCB geneticists attending the 2022 American Dairy Science Association® annual meeting – in Kansas City and virtual – share their takeaways from the premier gathering of dairy scientists.
CDCB WebConnect Is Live!
May 23, 2022
On Monday, May 23, 2022, CDCB launched the new WebConnect platform – providing all the data you’ve counted on from CDCB – and more data, with more customization and user-friendly formats.
Reissue of April 2022 Holstein Genetic Information
April 12, 2022
New official U.S. genetic evaluations were released Tuesday, April 12 – replacing those initially released on April 5 for Holstein animals.
April 2022: Changes to Evaluation System
April 4, 2022
Three times a year, genetic evaluations are calculated for all the dairy animals in the U.S. database.
Research Updated: Pipeline for Hoof Health Data
March 23, 2022
The Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding (CDCB) is implementing a project to provide dairy producers with state-of-the-art knowledge and technologies to enhance hoof health and promote productivity and sustainability of the dairy enterprise.
April 2022: Changes to Evaluations
March 8, 2022
CDCB announces updates to the genetic evaluation system, effective with the April 5, 2022, triannual evaluations. Five enhancements are detailed on the CDCB website.
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