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Genomic analysis guides breeding decisions
Luke Davison and Victoria Burleigh
Region: South-West Victoria
Breeding for calf vitality under the microscope
CALF health records from more than 50 Australian dairy farms are helping researchers better understand the genetics that contribute to healthy young stock.
Female genomic testing takes off
Australian dairy farmers continue to smash genomic records with 51 per cent more females tested this past year. A total of 92,986 dairy females were genomically tested during 2022-23, according to DataGene. This 51 per cent increase is the largest year-on-year jump...
Genetic focus adds diversity and value to Larpent business
Sam Simpson and Mark Billing
Region: South-West Victoria
Genetic gains reflected in changes to Good Bulls criteria
AUSTRALIA’S offering of good dairy bulls is now even better. And this improvement in the way DataGene classifies bulls is set to ensure long-term genetic development for the local dairy industry. DataGene, the independent and industry owned organisation responsible...
Tools guide breeding and retention moves in Western Australia
Rodney and Nicole May
Region: Western Australia
Events
Public ABV Release
April 2025
Public Release: 4 pm AEDT, Tuesday 1 April 2025
Official bull rankings: 1 pm AEST, Monday 7 April 2025
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