Annual Enhancements to TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation – December 2021
Members are advised that a number of enhancements were implemented into the analytical software that is used to calculate Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) within December 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation.
Summer 2021 Genetic Evaluation Reports Now Available
With the completion of the December 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation, updated versions of the Angus Australia Sire Summary and Angus Australia Genetic Benchmarking Report are now available, along with updated sire reports listing the latest Research Breeding Values for Mature Cow Body Condition,
Updated EBVs Available – December 2021
Angus Australia wishes to advise that the December 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation has been completed and updated EBVs are now available.
With relation to the recent analysis,
Introducing New Angus Selection Indexes
New selection indexes will be introduced for Angus seedstock cattle in the December 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation.
The new selection indexes replace the current Angus Breeding,
Selection Indexes, one number balancing a lot of traits – Wrap up
Over the last few weeks Angus Australia has been highlighting Selection Indexes, one number balancing a lot of traits. Angus Australia has a number of informative resources available that give support into a better understanding of EBVs and Selection Indexes.
Updated EBVs Available – Mid-November 2021
Angus Australia wishes to advise that the Mid-November 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation has been completed and updated EBVs are now available.
With the completion of the Mid-November 2021 analysis,
Upcoming 2021 Service Providers Events
Angus Australia is holding two workshops via ZOOM for beef industry members wishing to stay abreast of the most recent outcomes of research and development projects conducted by Angus Australia.
Updated EBVs Available – November 2021
Angus Australia wishes to advise that the November 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation has been completed and updated EBVs are now available.
With the completion of the November 2021 analysis,
Research Selection Indexes
As part of the review and updating of the selection indexes that are published within the TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation (TACE), Angus Australia, in association with the Animal Genetics &
Aligning with your program
When utilising selection indexes, members are advised to select the Selection index that is most aligned with the system their operation operates in.
