MCA-MSU BULL EVALUATION PROGRAM
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Bull Buyer Resources

Receive MIBulls Updates
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Bull Buying Decisions (MSU Beef Team)

Use of Expected Progeny Differences (EPDs) in beef cattle selection
Beef cattle breeding selection for improved feed efficiency
Is a bull buying error different from a bull buying mistake?
Do beef cattle frame scores need updating?

Bull Management (MSU Beef Team)

Continued care and management of evaluated bulls
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Other Genetic Selection Resources

Beef Sire Selection Manual (National Beef Cattle Evaluation Consortium)
Fact sheets, videos, and FAQs (Beef genetics/genomics community of practice with eXtension)

EPDs 101: Use information to improve your herd (Univ. of Missouri)
Use the numbers (correctly) this bull sale Season (Univ. of Nebraska)

MSU Coordinator: Dr. Dan Buskirk, 474. S. Shaw Ln., E. Lansing, MI 48824, 517-432-0400, [email protected]
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