Longevity

  • Define the Value of Longevity

  • Leverage the HHP$ Index

  • Strengthen Mastitis Resistance

  • Reduce Lameness

  • Boost Daughter Fertility

  • Improve Calf Wellness

Select Sires Podcast - S.1 Ep. 13 - Lameness Traits: Underused and Underestimated

Select Sires Inc. Vice President of Genetic Programs Chuck Sattler joins hosts Leslie Maurice and Joel Penhorwood to discuss the complex topic of lameness in dairy cattle. While management plays a major role, more and more opportunities to make an impact on lameness are being made available through genetics. In this podcast, Chuck explains why attention should be given to new lameness traits available from Zoetis and discusses on-farm validation of those traits.

Listen to Ep. 13 Here

July 2022