WIDESPREAD adoption of the Meat Image Japan objective carcase grading camera is helping underpin rapid genetic progress in Wagyu cattle in Australia.
While there are a number of vision-based grading camera systems now in use in the Australian beef industry, the Japanese-developed MIJ technology excels in its ability to accurately measure high-marbling Wagyu carcases for both abundance and marbling fineness. As a separate article today reports, marbling fineness is taking on increasing significance in the Wagyu industry.
A contingent of 40 Wagyu industry stakeholders from Australia,…