Dairy breeding changes afoot

Updated September 22 2015 - 3:31pm, first published April 13 2015 - 8:48am
Trevor Saunders and Anthea Day, Gippsland, plan to use the Balanced Performance Index to select sires for their 380-cow Jersey herd.
Trevor Saunders and Anthea Day, Gippsland, plan to use the Balanced Performance Index to select sires for their 380-cow Jersey herd.

The Australian Dairy Herd Improvement Scheme (ADHIS) has officially launched three new breeding indices, new breeding values for feed saved and residual survival, updated type expression and made other refinements to the Australian Breeding Values (ABV).

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