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Introduction of HMW: The Haplotype Call for Early Onset Muscle Weakness Syndrome
November 15, 2023
The December 5, 2023, dairy cattle genetic evaluations will contain a new haplotype call for Early Onset Muscle Weakness Syndrome (HMW).
Constructed ID’s: Eliminating Pedigree Dead Ends
February 1, 2023
Knowing an animal’s ancestry several generations back is certainly the goal for breeders; however, there are instances where animals have a gap in their pedigree. To fill in more pedigree gaps, CDCB is implementing a new solution starting in February 2023.
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 2020: Changes to Evaluation System
April 1, 2020
December 2019: Changes to evaluation system
December 1, 2019
December 2019: Changes to Evaluation System
December 1, 2019
April 2019: Changes to Evaluation System
April 1, 2019
December 2018: Changes to Evaluation System
December 1, 2018
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