Breeding dairy cows for type and production urged by Dickson
UW Extension dairy scientist David Dickson warns dairy breeding should balance type and production. He notes shifts over 30 years toward functional traits, udder attachwork and wider udders, plus durability on concrete. He advises a production to type ratio of about 5:1:1 in selection.
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