Highland cattle breeders have long valued sound structure, maternal ability, hardiness, and temperament. Modern tools add another dimension: measurable information about traits that influence performance and beef quality.
This presentation introduces genomic testing with the Igenity Beef Profile, ultrasound measurements, and the use of pedigree and performance records alongside traditional visual evaluation. The goal is not to replace breeder judgment, but to make better-informed selection decisions.
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