Mat Bailey from Bailey Scanning has been on a quest to bring better technology to the scanning world. In 2024 he travelled to America where he was certified under the Ultrasounds Guidelines Council (UGC) at Texas A&M University, as well as completing a Centralised Ultrasound Processing (CUP) Lab training programme at Iowa State University.
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NZ Alongside The Best In The High-Stakes World Of Angus Genetics
The 2025 Neogen World Angus Forum, a premier global event for the Angus beef industry, has announced ‘Angus on Ice’, one of the largest-ever Angus frozen genetics sales, featuring eliteContinue reading “NZ Alongside The Best In The High-Stakes World Of Angus Genetics”
World Angus Forum 2025
You are invited to join Angus Australia, the governing body of the AngusPRO group, for a global celebration of Angus cattle and an insight into the latest technology, genetics andContinue reading “World Angus Forum 2025”
New EBVs: Mature Body Condition (MBC) and Mature Cow Height (MCH)
A number of important enhancements have been made to the calculation of Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) for Angus cattle in Australia and New Zealand (AngusPRO only). The enhancements form partContinue reading “New EBVs: Mature Body Condition (MBC) and Mature Cow Height (MCH)”
New Research Indexes for Dairy
A number of important enhancements have been made to the calculation of Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) for Angus cattle in Australia and New Zealand (AngusPRO only). The enhancements form partContinue reading “New Research Indexes for Dairy”
TALKING GENOMICS: The benefits of genomic selection
Genomic selection, being the utilisation of information from an animal’s DNA to predict its breeding value for specific traits, is now routinely utilised in livestock breeding programs all around theContinue reading “TALKING GENOMICS: The benefits of genomic selection”
Increasing Selection Capability with Angus HeiferSELECT
Dane and Alison Skinner run a high-performance Angus breeding operation in Big Springs, NSW. Their strategic approach, highlighted by their use of Angus HeiferSELECT, underscores their commitment to advancing cattleContinue reading “Increasing Selection Capability with Angus HeiferSELECT”
Three AngusPRO sires join Cohort 15 of Angus Sire Benchmarking Programme.
Twenty-five (25) Angus bulls have been selected to join Cohort 15 of the Angus Sire Benchmarking Program (ASBP). Three of these are AngusPRO sires from New Zealand. RISSINGTON TITAN T330 PVContinue reading “Three AngusPRO sires join Cohort 15 of Angus Sire Benchmarking Programme.”
PODCAST – Genomics in TACE, with Christian Duff
In this episode of Behind the Beef we were joined by Angus Australia General Manager – Genetic Improvement Christian Duff, for a mini-info session on how the most recent TransTasmanContinue reading “PODCAST – Genomics in TACE, with Christian Duff”
Post calving weight loss impacts joining success
The calving season in many herds across southern Australia has been underway for several weeks. With the challenges of the season impacting the availability and quality of feed on offerContinue reading “Post calving weight loss impacts joining success”