Beef Cattle Breeding Developments for 2008 - ICBF

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What will Scoring & Weighing affect? €uro-Stars Weanling Beef Reliability% Milk & Calf Export Carcass Fertility Value BLUP’s Muscle Skeletal Function Docility Reliability% © Irish Cattle Breeding Federation Soc. Ltd 2007 54
Progress to-date - 2008 Scorers trained, examined & passed test set by French Master Scorer. % of Pedigree cattle Scored & Weighed has improved. 2007 January 2008 February 2008 35% 57% 67% Weighing Scales plastic coated for ease of use. Rules document almost ready for Herdbooks to distribute. New Herd Scheduling system in place. Scorers have web screens that allow them: View up-todate profile of herds. Alert Farmer about eligible cattle by text Correct invalid tag numbers on-line Add new Herds to Handheld © Irish Cattle Breeding Federation Soc. Ltd 2007 55
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