STtalks #267 - STgenetics® April 2025 Genetic Evaluation with David Kendall, Daniel Carroll and Tim Rauen

05/04/2025 30 min Temporada 1 Episodio 267

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Proof news is here! Following the April 2025 Genetic Evaluations, we had a lot to catch up on and learn. This STtalks covers the impact of the recent base change, changes in TPI and NM$, and the performance of breed leading sires like CAPTAIN, THORSON and more. Additionally, this group discus’s the promising young bulls in the STgenetics® portfolio and how pairing this elite group of genetics with the correct technology can lead to exponential performance and profitability for a dairy farm. We dive into more of the results on both the proven sire and young GTPI lists as well as other areas that bring diversity and success to the Holstein breeder.00:00 Introduction00:34 Understanding the Base Change02:40 Impact on TPI and NM$05:10 Chromosomal Mating® and Its Importance06:05 Proven Sire List Highlights07:52 THORSON: A Newly Proven Sire10:40 Diversity in the Top TPI Proven List14:49 Exciting Young Bulls in the Lineup17:29 Future of the Bull Program19:24 Traits and Indexes That Matter23:01 Eco$: A Progressive Tool24:50 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

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