It’s more widely used in the continental breeds, especially Simmental and Gelbvieh ... Ease EPD for many years. Recognize that birth weight is one of the more heritable traits in beef cattle.

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Users of Angus genetics can now utilize three new maternal expected progeny differences (EPDs), the Functional Longevity (FL), Teat Size (Teat) and Udder Suspension (UDDR) EPDs, developed by Angus ...

The addition of Gelbvieh ... beef cattle genetic evaluation database in the world, saying, "Through working together, sharing technical resources and pooling data, our respective breeds' EPDs ...

U.S. cattle producers and industry affiliates ... due to lack of carcass data submitted on Gelbvieh and Balancer-sired progeny. Lower EPD accuracy limits the rate of genetic progress for carcass ...

With the release of the Fall 2007 Sire Summary and EPDs the American Gelbvieh Association (AGA ... feed costs as well as the increased market value associated with feeder cattle,” says Willmon. More ...

Phil, Linda and Reed VandDervoort offer the largest Gelbvieh purebred bulls in the area. Phil spent time talking to the buyers and those who just came to take a look. Phil pointed out by looking at ...