IS it possible to select cows for body condition? This is a question that has been posed over many years as cattle breeders and researchers have explored measures of condition as well as ways to identify and select cows that offer an advantage in breeding systems.
At an industry field day earlier this year hosted by Wirruna Poll Herefords & Rennylea Angus, Dr Matt Wolcott from the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit in Armidale told participants that this was an area of research “that we have been beating our head against for a long time.”
Dr Matt Wolcott
Dr Wolcott was certainly not…
