In April, Lactanet released predicted genetic evaluations on Holstein animals for Methane Efficiency using mid-infrared spectra data (MIR) from milk samples. These evaluations claim to quantify an animal’s genetic merit for high or low methane emissions independent of their genetic…
In a recent study, a new haplotype potentially affecting calf well-being was discovered that may result in calves that are weak and unable to stand at birth or shortly after (Recumbency). Some affected calves in the study were able to…
STgenetics®, the global leader in genetics and evidence-based technology, has raised the bar in the dairy industry once again. Dairy farmers can now choose how much they want to save on feed costs with genetics from heifers and cows. With…
Our industry is governed in many ways by consumers and their preferences for certain types of dairy products. In recent years, A2 milk has gained popularity in different parts of the world because of research indicating potential health benefits of this…
