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STtalks #429 - Breeding for the Future, Directly from Canada: The STory Behind Cedarwal Farms with Mike Barnum
Season 1
Episode 429
Published 1 day, 10 hours ago
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Brad Eggink joins Mike Barnum, co-owner of Cedarwal Farms and STgenetics® Canada Area Sales Manager to discuss the STory behind CEDARWAL BREEZER and the breeding philosophy shaping their herd in British Columbia, Canada.
From BREEZER’s balance of milk volume, protein, functional conformation and outcross genetics to the strength of maternal lines, this conversation highlights the value of versatile sires and Canadian genetics. Mike also discusses opportunities in polled genetics and feed efficiency, and the importance of breeding for the dairy industry’s future needs.