Bull proofs: Green credentials push Captain's PLI above £1,000
Photo: Genosource Captain © Frank Robinson The top sire in the genomic Holstein rankings released by AHDB Dairy may be unchanged, but his profitable
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Photo: Genosource Captain © Frank Robinson The top sire in the genomic Holstein rankings released by AHDB Dairy may be unchanged, but his profitable
Dairy farmers can bolster margins by as much as £30,099 per year according to new analysis on the economic value of the UK’s chief breeding index…
Ten years after it was last investigated, the real-life financial value of AHDB’s genetic index, £PLI, has been reassessed by Promar…
The economic value of the UK’s chief breeding index, Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI), is worth £1.58 in pre-tax profit for every point of PLI, according
NMR genomics service to launch from UK laboratory >More in © FLPA/John Eveson/Shutterstock Dairy breeders eyeing the benefits of genomic herd testing when selecting herd replacements will be able to choose a new UK-based genomics provider in March. National Milk Records (NMR) has confirmed it will test dairy females at its laboratory at Four Ashes, Wolverhampton, this spring after an initial £400,000 investment in the site. Richard Miller, NMR genomics manager, said the approximate cost of the service – called GeneEze – would be ...