Schiefelbein Farms Genomic Potential by AngusGS Powered by Neogen®

March 07, 2023

“You can either choose to use genetic testing and do the leaps and bounds generation turnover that make the progress possible, or you can go on the slow track that leaves you probably generations behind in as few as three years.” Watch this clip as Don Schiefelbein, with Schiefelbein Farms, speaks about the genetic progress possible through genetic testing with Angus GS.

 

Video Transcript

[Music]

[Wide shot of a man walking down the aisle of a free stall barn]

SUPERIMPOSE: Angus GS logo appears to the bottom left-hand screen and stays there for the duration of the video

[Waist Up shot of Don Schiefelbein, of Schiefelbein Farms]

Don Schiefelbein: If I would have known the power of it ten years ago. We were in the dark ages when you look back at it from where we are today.

[Medium close up of cow’s face]

Don Schiefelbein: Progress is better.

[A herd of cattle is led into a pen]

Don Schiefelbein: The way you can make improvements is better.

[Close up of TSU being loaded into TSU applicator gun]

[Close up Don’s face as he uses the TSU applicator gun]

[Close up of the TSU applicator gun in use]

Don Schiefelbein: When we see a tool like genetic testing that gives us the ability to see what an animal normally would’ve been 10 or 15 years down the road, today? We’re going to use that tool and we’re going to take advantage of it.

[Close up of the TSU applicator gun in use]

[Extreme close up of TSU being examined]

[Music]

[Wide shot looking down the feed lane with cows in an exterior pen]

[Don giving direction to young man with a scanner in hand]

Don Schiefelbein: You can either choose to use genetic testing

[Two day workers seated and smiling in what is presumed to be a break room]

[Close up shot of Don Schiefelbein huddled over a laptop looking at the results of the TSU]

Don Schiefelbein: and do the leaps and bounds generation turnover that make the progress possible,

[Waist Up shot of Don Schiefelbein]

Don Schiefelbein: or you can go on the slow track that leaves you probably generations behind in as few as three years

[Medium shot of young man holding up a gate as cattle pass exit the pen]

Don Schiefelbein: If you haven’t made that leap,

[Waist Up shot of Don Schiefelbein]

Don Schiefelbein: now is the time to make the leap because everyday that goes by you’re giving up generations to those that are using the technology.

[Drone shot of cattle grazing in a pen next to the Schiefelbein barn]

TITLE CARD: Angus GS Powered by Neogen. Contact the American Angus Association or your Neogen Territory Manager today.

Narrator: Angus GS. Powered by Neogen is the highest industry standard for Genomic testing for your whole herd. Contact the American Angus Association or your Neogen Territory Manager to test today.

SUPERIMPOSE: Neogen® logo. neogen.com


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