Signet has recently updated their genetic evaluation to enhance the breeding values for two traits that influence the level of intervention required a ...
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Producing lambs that survive and thrive
In the excitement of measuring growth rate and improving carcase conformation, we occasionally forget our priority as terminal sire breeders is to ens ...
Are big cows better?
By Dr Harriet Bunning, AHDB Lead Genetics Expert. How big is your ideal cow? In the show ring, big cows tend to do well. Their size makes them impress ...
Recording Birth Weights and Lambing Ease
Recording Birth Weights and Lambing Ease Laura Eyles, Signet Breeding Services With lambing round the corner for many terminal sire breeders, no ...
Weighing is not limited to youngstock, weigh all your cattle this autumn.
As we enter the autumn, and the weather is starting to turn and many of you will be thinking about preparing for the winter and getting jobs ticked of ...