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Fall 2015
Integrating Genomics
and Technology into
Today's Beef Production
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Fall 2015
Volume 4, No. 3
4 Editor's Message
6 Wider and Deeper
This is the second in a series of BEEF Vet articles exploring the
need for the cattle and beef industries, including veterinarians,
to effectively engage in public discourse with consumers in the
name of preserving social license.
12 Producing the Perfect Feeder Calf
Dr. Randall Raymond, director of research and veterinary ser-
vices, explains how Simplot is using a system's based approach
to select for economically important traits as well as anticipate
traits that will be economically relevant in the future.
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Fall 2015 Volume 4, No. 3 4
BeefVet Editor's Message By Deb Norton, beefvete
BeefVet Wider and Deeper Cultural polarization e
of the general welfare of humans, and they're try
than at any point in the last two decades,” accor
Aubrey Bettencourt, California Ber
are more likely than others to say that most of t
LONG HAU TODAY. TOMORROW. MICOTIL. Tilmicosin inj
BeefVet Producing the Perfect Feeder Calf Bov
Charolais heifers reenter the seedstock herd.
What are the odds they're at risk for
traits are going to be important in the future, a
health, huge impacts on performance.” With s
BeefVet Three-Legged Approach to Using Carcass D
animal,” says David Trowbridge, longtime manager
ENROFLOX® 100 enrofloxacin The Wait is Over NOW
1990s. The founder and presi- dent of the GeneNet
Positively charged! AMPT™ is revolutionizing bee
them the various degrees of mar- bling in Choice
The best practitioners have more than knowledge,
cooler and the harvest report. Multiple treatment
TAKE THE STRESS OUT OF BRD. Target high-risk calv
BeefVet Knowing is Growing Genomic tools are
Bill Bowman of Method Ge- netics explains Me
Mississippi and Louisiana to the technology as an
Other companies offer their own versions of
T HE WEIGH T GAIN IS R EAL . Go ahead, blink.
How and Why Commercial Producers are Using Genomi
virgin bulls that have an EPD accuracy equivalent
“A new and exciting use of the technology, as it
to fund the Future Service Schol- arships. The do
DON'T let BRD become a growing problem. Whethe
Protect what matters.