NMR Herd Improvement Services 2023
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CLARIFIDE® Plus<br />
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A genomic testing service from Zoetis that provides predictions<br />
on a variety of unique health traits as well as full US evaluations.<br />
CLARIFIDE® Plus also gives information about production and management traits, genetic<br />
conditions and inbreeding, allowing you to make herd genetic improvements in all areas.<br />
What are the benefits?<br />
• Improves income over feed costs by up to £1,326 - the best 25% of females ranked on<br />
DWP represented £1,326 additional income over feed costs per cow.<br />
• Increases lifetime milk production by up to 9,000kg per head - the best 25% of females<br />
ranked on DWP produced 9,000kg more lifetime energy corrected milk per cow compared<br />
to the bottom 25%.<br />
• Reduces antibiotic useage by up to 65% - when ranked by Mastitis STA the bottom 25% of<br />
cows used 3 times more lactating cow intramammary antibiotics compared to the best 25%.<br />
• Reduces open days by 42 - a difference in 42 days open from those ranked in the bottom<br />
10% for fertility to those ranked in the top 10%; at an average cost of £4 per day that a<br />
cow is open, this equates to £168 per head.<br />
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<strong>NMR</strong> Customer <strong>Services</strong>: 03330 043043 / customerservices@nmrp.com