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Innovative Crossbreeding Project for Beef Cattle Efficiency

Join our project led by Dr. John B. Hall to enhance commercial cow herds through crossbreeding, genomic data, & EPD development. Partner with industry leaders for a dynamic cattle research initiative.

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Innovative Crossbreeding Project for Beef Cattle Efficiency

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  1. UI & ASA Cooperative Projects John B. Hall, Ph.D. Extension Beef Specialist University of Idaho

  2. Objectives • Demonstrate value of crossbreeding and crossbred bulls • Add data to ASA database • Young sires • Carcass data • Develop EPD’s for UI Commercial Cow Herd • Add to genomic information on Simmental influenced cattle

  3. Where are we headed? • Young sires • More carcass data • Genomic information • Feed efficiency testing • EPD and Indexes for UI herd • ? It’s Up to You!

  4. Nancy M. Cummings Research Extension and Education Center Industry Partners Idaho Cattle Association Bar C K Ranch Knight Ranch Lanting Enterprises

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