Strategies for Selecting a New Herd Bull

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STRATEGIES FOR SELECTING A NEW HERD BULL Speaker :

Dr. Darrh Bullock University of Kentucky Beef Cattle Breeding and

When:

Tuesday, February 19, 2015

Genetics Specialist

6:30 p.m.- Dinner 7:00 p.m.- Program Topics :       

Matching a bull to your cow herd and management Should you consider a crossbreeding program? How to use EPD’s in selecting a bull Importance of structural soundness in bull selection Bull selection exercise using local bulls as examples Economical impact of improved genetics CAIP grant program for bull cost-share

Location:

Campbell County Environmental Education Center 1 mile east of US 27 on 824 or Race Track Road

Call in reservations by February 18 at 859-572-2600 Sponsored by: UK Cooperative Extension Service UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment


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