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Genetics in the Paddock with Emily

Welcome to "Genetics in the Paddock," the podcast where we dive deep into the fascinating world of livestock genetics and its impact on agriculture. Join us as we explore the latest advancements in livestock genetics, bringing you insights from experts in the field.Whether you"re a seasoned producer, a curious consumer, or someone with a passion for science, this podcast is your go-to source for understanding how genetics is revolutionizing the way we breed livestock. From discussing cutting-edge

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26:43

Accelerating Genetic Gain with Female Reproductive...

Genetics in the Paddock with Emily ·

2024/01/14

In this enlightening episode of Genetics in the Paddock with Emily, we have the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Tom Granleese, a research officer within NSW Department of Primary Industries. Join us as we unravel the fascinating world of female reproductive technologies and their pivotal role in supercharging genetic progress in extensive livestock operations. Dr. Granleese takes us on a journey through the cutting-edge techniques and innovations that are transforming the way we can tackle

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42:06

Evolving Excellence - Updating the Resource Flock...

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2024/01/07

Join us in this enlightening episode of Genetics in the Paddock with Emily as we sit down with Dr. Sam Walkom, a senior research fellow at the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unite (AGBU). Together, we explore the essential task of updating the reference flock to align with industry standards and the dynamic landscape of the sheep genetics realm. In the ever-evolving sheep industry, staying ahead means continuously expanding our understanding of genetics. Dr. Walkom shares his deep insights into the

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21:32

Sire Selection and Breeding Decisions with Dr. Matt...

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2023/12/17

In this episode of Genetics in the Paddock with Emily, we are joined by Dr. Matt Wolcott, a research fellow from the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit (AGBU). Together, we embark on a journey into the intricate world of genetic evaluation tools and how to wield them effectively for making crucial decisions in livestock breeding. Choosing the right sire or making informed breeding decisions can make or break the future of your herd or flock. Dr. Wolcott, an expert in livestock genetics, shares his

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19:48

Adding Selection Indexes to the Toolkit with Dr. Brad...

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2023/12/10

In this episode of Genetics in the Paddock with Emily, we delve into the power of selection indexes in livestock breeding. Join us as we unravel the science behind these powerful tools that drive genetic progress in the livestock industry. Selection indexes are the cornerstone of modern livestock breeding programs, but what exactly are they, and how do they work? Our guest expert, Dr. Brad Walmsley, a research scientist from NSW Department of Primary Industries seconded to Animal Genetics and

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22:12

Maximizing Livestock Potential using Breeding Values...

Genetics in the Paddock with Emily ·

2023/12/03

In this informative episode on Genetics in the Paddock with Emily, join us as we delve deep into the world of livestock production with the Dr. Kirsty Moore. Dr. Moore is a senior research scientist from the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit, and she's here to introduce us to a fundamental concept in livestock genetics: breeding values. Breeding values are the secret sauce behind producing healthier, more productive, and genetically superior livestock. They are a powerful tool that can transform

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21:20

Breed Better - Setting a Breeding Objective with Dr....

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2023/11/26

In this episode of Genetics in the Paddock with Emily, we embark on a journey of precision and purpose in the world of livestock breeding. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting out, understanding how to set clear and achievable breeding objectives is essential for success on farm. Join us as we explore the critical aspects of defining your breeding objectives. Our expert guest, Dr Brad Walmsley, a Research Officer from the NSW Department of Primary Industries seconded to the Animal

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23:42

Breech Wrinkle and New Traits in Sheep Genetics with...

Genetics in the Paddock with Emily ·

2023/11/12

On this episode of Genetics in the Paddock with Emily, we continue to dive into how researchers have continued to work with industry to develop new traits. In this episode, our guest speaker Dr. Daniel Brown, a principal scientist from the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit (AGBU), discusses how the development of new traits within the sheep genetics evaluation system has continued to drive the industry forward over his 25 years of experience. The incorporation of the breech wrinkle trait into the

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26:58

Unraveling Sheep Genetics Through Time with Dr....

Genetics in the Paddock with Emily ·

2023/11/12

Join us today on a journey through time as we delve into the intricate world of sheep genetics. In this episode of Genetics in the Paddock with Emily, we'll unravel the rich history and evolution of sheep genetics, exploring how far the genetic evaluation system for sheep has come since the 1980’s. Our guest speaker, Andrew Swan, a chief scientist from the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit (AGBU) will share his experience through genetic milestones, including the merging of various data sets to

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30:51

Unlocking Livestock Genetics Potential with Dr David...

Genetics in the Paddock with Emily ·

2023/11/12

On this episode of Genetics in the Paddock with Emily, we strip back to the very basics of why genetics is important to consider when breeding livestock and how it can assist with decision making. Our guest speaker, Dr. David Johnston, a principal scientist from the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit (AGBU) walks us through the benefits of using the available genetic information alongside visual assessment.The genetic evaluation systems available incorporate key traits that affect profitability and

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