Sheep Genetics continually strives to provide a world leading genetic evaluation for our clients. Annually we implement enhancements to our analyses to ensure that you are provided with the most accurate breeding values and tools. This year there are a number of key enhancements being implemented to the analysis. The key themes for this year’s enhancements include:
This years enhancements were made available on the Friday 13th May 2022. This enhancements are reflected in the results from the 1st May LAMBPLAN/KIDPLAN analysis and the 7th May MERINOSELECT/DOHNE analysis.
For more information on the analysis enhancements please refer to:
Webinar recordings of the coming changes
You may also register to attend one of our regional forums and/or post-analysis enhancement webinar.
These enhancements have been developed under the MLA R&D contracts with the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit (AGBU). AGBU is a joint venture between the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) and University of New England (UNE) and is responsible for the R&D behind Sheep Genetics and BREEDPLAN genetic evaluations. The AGBU Sheep Team have been working for a number of years on the development and implementation if this years analysis enhancements alongside Sheep Genetics.