In this STtalks discussion we learn about Walnut Ridge Dairy’s unique history, herd management practices, and the integral role that genetics plays in their operations. Keith Chaplin and Jake Palladino from Walnut Ridge detail the farm's origins, their focus on cow comfort and sustainable farm practices, and their collaboration with Cornell University on various research projects. Wayne Wratten from STgenetics® explains the genetic tools and programs Walnut Ridge utilizes, while emphasizing the importance of genomic testing, EcoFeed® indexes and precision breeding strategies for herd improvement.

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