The Shorthorn Beef Board would like to inform the members that as of 31/01/21 Business & Promotions Manager, Graham Winnell, will no longer be working with Shorthorn Beef.
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The 2021 Victorian Beef Week is set to kick off on Wednesday January 27th, with leading southern Shorthorn herds throwing their doors open to visitors.
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The Shorthorn breed is saddened to announce the passing of Mrs. Margaret Williams of Marrington Shorthorns, Dubbo NSW. Our deepest condolences are extended to Howard and their children Alison, Debbie, Susan, Tom and Rob and the grand children during this difficult time.
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There is always a lot of discussion that relates to the confusion between actual performance of a seedstock animal and the EPD for the animal. So, to understand the difference Sean McGrath takes it back to the beginning.
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David Morris 19/7/1947 - 17/12/2020 of Tarraganda Shorthorns, Young NSW passed away peacefully Thursday 17th 2020. With his family by his side, David was a long time supporter, breeder and exhibitor of Shorthorn Cattle and Shorthorn Youth.
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Neogen will no longer be able to conduct MiP DNA testing from January 1st 2021. Whilst this won't affect the registration of any progeny of these animals, it will mean that Shorthorn Beef will no longer be able to provide parent verification for any progeny of MiP tested parents, unless the parent is upgraded to a SNP panel first.
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Next week’s IGS evaluation, which will be loaded to CGen on Tuesday 17^th November, will include carcase ultrasound records for animals that were up to 900 days old when they were ultrasounded. This will provide a substantial amount of extra data to the IGS evaluation, which will cause some reranking within the population, however will also be more in line with many breeders management systems.
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With tremendous support from auction donors, bidders and under bidders, the Shorthorn Youth Club Charity Auction for 2020 has raised a staggering $18,015.
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The Genetic Hub has made the move to it's new location at CSU in Wagga Wagga, NSW, however all the contact details for the office will remain the same.
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Dr. Jackie Atkins is the IGS Director of Science and Education and in this article she talks openly about the culture of collaboration and why we benefit as individuals from working together.
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