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Ag Force SIQ: Herd Improvement: It’s in your genes!- St George
| Date: | Monday 8 May 2023 | ||
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| Time: |
1:30pm-4:00pm AEST
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| Cost: | Free | Event category: | Past event |
| Website: | https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/agforce-siq-herd-improvement-its-in-your-genes-st-george-tickets-615353106707?aff=ebdsoporgprofile | ||
| Venue |
St George Cultural Centre
112 Victoria Street
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St George, Qld 4487 Australia |
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Join AgForce and our guest speakers to gain an understanding of how genomic technologies can improve your herd and business.
Topics include:
Creating a Breeding Plan: How does Genomics fit in
Harrison Stewart, Neogen
- Importance of having a breeding plan/goals
- How genomics is being used in commercial breeding herds
- Using genomics to open market opportunities
Implementing genomic selection: What are my options?
Megan Brown, Minitube
- How to get the best bang for your buck?
- Breeding methods
- What options are best suited to your business goals
- Animal health
Tropical Beef Genomic Breeding Values
Elsie Dodd, UQ, QAAFI
- A new tool to help with breeder decisions, bull choice and benchmarking heifers to improve herd fertility, growth and adaption
Monday 8 May 2023
RSVP: Register at Eventbrite by Thursday 4 May 2023
Enquiries: SIQ Regional Manager Ann-Maree Johnson M: 0407 101 773 E: JohnsonA@agforceqld.org.au