Boost Your Cattle Business with DNA Testing: The Key to Informed Management Decisions!
Channel: Casual Cattle Conversations
Date: 2023-07-10

Do you want to improve your management decisions and achieve optimal results on your cattle operation? Are you looking for a solution to enhance your decision-making process? Look no further! In this episode, we have invited Tanner King and Rob Gill, experts in using objective data for informed management decisions in the cattle industry. They will be sharing their solution to help you achieve the ultimate outcome: maximizing your cattle production and profitability. Join us as we delve into the world of objective data and discover how it can revolutionize your management decisions, leading to unparalleled success in your cattle operation.

In this episode, you will be able to:

Recognize how DNA testing can be a game-changer in maximizing revenue per animal.
Uncover the power of empirical data in making impactful management decisions, taking livestock production and management to the next level.
Delve into the typical struggles when adapting to groundbreaking technological advancements in the cattle sector.

Perceive the importance of industry-wide embrace of DNA testing and precision methodologies for uniform growth.

My special guests are Tanner King, Rob Gill

Tanner King is not a newbie when it comes to understanding the complex dynamics of genomic data in the cattle industry. With a professional journey that began as a teenager working in feedlots, he has seen, experienced, and navigated different facets of the industry. His current role at Neogen, where he is responsible for developing feedlot genomic products, has placed him at the forefront of helping produce better-quality cattle.

The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:00 - Introduction,
00:01:20 - Introductions,
00:05:03 - Overview of the Igenity Feeder Test,
00:09:56 - Using the Feeder Test at True Ranches,
00:13:58 - Taking DNA Samples,
00:16:38 - Seamless Operation and Implementation,
00:18:19 - Impact on the Cattle Industry,
00:21:41 - Adoption Challenges,
00:25:54 - Push for Technology Adoption,
00:28:52 - Integration of Igenity Beef and Feeder Test,
00:33:12 - The Benefits of Using DNA Testing in the Cattle Industry,
00:34:41 - The Importance of Support and Customer Service in Adopting New Technology,
00:35:31 - The Value of Objective Data in Making Management Decisions,
00:36:08 - Learning from Other Protein Producers,
00:36:54 - Wrap-Up and Call to Action,

Get 20% off your next Igenity Beef order by using code RADIO go to neogen.com or by calling 877.443.6489

Learn more about Igenity Feeder. https://www.neogen.com/categories/igenity-profiles/igenity-feeder/




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