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Tools for Building Better Cows

 
 
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 Conference presentations | Conference agenda | Speaker biographies

Contacts: Neil French, Instructor-Agricultural Production,
Ag. Production, Business, and Animal Science
Olds College, 403-556-4722

Patrick Ramsey,
Beef Specialist-New Technologies, AAFRD
High River, 403-652-8303 or 652-0689 (cell)





Topics covered: Breeding efficient cows, maximizing use of EPDs, ultrasound information and reducing greenhouse gas.

Below are the presentations from the February 1, 2006 conference.

Conference Presentations

These are available as downloadable PDF files. Download time approximations are based on a 28.8K modem.

  • Building Better Cows - EPDs - scientists view (Olds Bull Test Genetic Evaluation Procedures) - 171 KB pdf file - approximate download time is 1 minute.
  • Getting Under the Skin (Hirsche Herefords and Hirsche Fraser Meats - producer view) - not available at this time.

Sponsors

Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
University of Alberta
Olds College
 
 
 
 
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This document is maintained by Mary Ann Nelson.
This information published to the web on March 6, 2006.
Last Reviewed/Revised on February 23, 2009.