What are the Real Benefits of Genomically Testing Cattle?

“The greatest benefit of genomically testing cattle is increased accuracy.” Listen in as Nick Hammett, Neogen® Regional Manager, describes the benefits of genomically testing cattle and how it applies to operation decisions.

“Neogen has the world’s largest team of genomics experts to help you interpret those results.” Nick Hammett, Neogen® Regional Manager, explains how Neogen can help you interpret your results and the process of how you receive your results.

Buying genetically tested bulls “allows you to have a greater accuracy in regards to the EPD that you are looking at and making selection decisions based upon.” Dr. Paige Pratt, Neogen® Territory Manager, speaks on the importance of genetically testing bulls and how it can greatly affect your operation.

“TSUs is the best because it producers a higher quality sample and it’s as simple as punching an ear, just like putting an ear tag in their ear.” Curtis Bryant, Neogen® Territory Manager, explains the best type of sample to submit for cattle genomic testing and the ease of the process.

Listen in as Kenny Stauffer, Director of Commercial Bovine, for Neogen® talks about turnaround time for our Cattle Genomics test samples. He explains the average turnaround time that producers can expect for their genomics samples.

“DNA allows you the ability to look into that animal and be able to make decisions much quicker and manage your risk.” Listen to Kenny Stauffer, Director of Commercial Bovine at Neogen®, explain why it is important to genetically test feeder cattle and the benefits it can bring to buyers and sellers.