Beef Genomics and Marbling Field Day

February 28, 2018 9:43 am

Angus Australia Members may be interested in the Northern Tablelands Local Land Services field day “Beef Genomics and Marbling”.

Speakers & Topics:

Key Note Speaker World Renowned Genomics Expert,
Topic: Current and future role of genomics in improving
the productivity and profitability of beef cattle in Australia.
Prof Ben Hayes – Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food
Innovation (QAAFI).
Topic: Angus R & D – Breeding Better Carcasses.
Christian Duff – Strategic Projects Manager,
Angus Australia, Christian is responsible for running
the Angus Sire Benchmarking Program.
Topic: Building Collaborative Supply Chain Relationships
with Producers – DEXA. Laura Grubb – Strategic Operations –
Biloela, Teys Australia.
Topic: Growth path and nutritional management effects
on Marbling. Dr Paul Greenwood – Senior Principal Research
Scientist (NSW DPI).