B+LNZ Better Beef Breeding Workshop – Bull Buying for the Commercial Beef Breeder

Event category
Workshop

In a commercial beef herd, the bull will contribute 80% to the herds genetic improvement which demonstrates the importance and impact of selecting the correct sire bulls for the upcoming sales season.

Topics covered

  • Setting breeding objectives for your herd
  • Explaining eBVS and how they can speed up your genetic gain
  • How to structurally assess bulls
  • Understand how to utilise the newly released beef nProve selection tool
  • Understand information being presented in bull sale catalogues so you can feel confident buying the right bull for your business

This workshop will be facilitated by Jo Scott (Targeted Breeding Centre).

This will be an engaging and interactive session not to be missed!

Registration

Registrations essential