genetics

BeefCast 0431

• Mark Allan, Associate Director of Technical Services for Pfizer Animal Genetics, wraps up our coversation focusing on genomic selection and the impact it may have in the feedlot. Part 3

BeefCast 0430

• Let us continue on today with Mark Allan, Associate Director of Technical Services for Pfizer Animal Genetics, as he leads us into the future of genomic selection. Part 2

BeefCast 0429

• Mark Allan, Associate Director of Technical Services for Pfizer Animal Genetics, begins to look at the current and future ability of genomics to contribute to faster progress in genetic selection. Part 1

BeefCast 0388 Show Notes:

• Dan Moser, Animal Geneticist, offers his advice on managing genetic defects in your cowherd

BeefCast 0343 Show Notes:

• Dr. Kevin DeHaan, Igenity Technical Services Director, explains the benefits of DNA profiling, new traits in the profile, as well as easier ways of using the data in your management decisions

BeefCast 0246 Show Notes:

• Pfizer recently acquired Bovigen and Catapult Genetics. Nigel Evans, Vice President of Animal Genetics, outlines their decision and direction.

BeefCast 0190 Show Notes:

• Would you like 20% lower feed bills? With recent advancements in feed efficiency that can be achieved. Monty Kerley, Ruminant Nutritionist at the University of Missouri, tells about the research that he has been involved with.

BeefCast 0164 Show Notes:

• Janet Riley, American Meat Institute, visits about what we, as meat producers, can do to enhance consumer opinions about meat
• Twig Marston, Kansas State Cow/calf Specialist, talks about using molecular genetics to make improved selection decisions to produce better beef

BeefCast 0086 Show Notes:

• Looking up the genomics/nutrition pipeline with Dr. Jerry Taylor
• Export issues with Dr. Ted Schroeder
• What South Korea's problem is... Jim Mintert
  

• Expert on experts K. Anders Ericsson from Florida State tells FastCompany elite performers aren't genetically superior but do work differently. (Article Link)
• Implanting stockers supplies benefits throughout growth periods.
• Hormones are a hot button with consumers. Charlie Arnot of CMA shares the need for a cooperative communications effort.
• TekVet and IBM partner up on real time body temperature tags to help monitor herd health.