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New Prime Off Mum Challenge launched to NZ Farmers
Friday, 20 February 2015, 1:39 pm | Focus Genetics
New Zealand’s largest red meat genetics company is encouraging farmers to get in behind a new initiative which aims to get more prime lambs straight to the works off their mothers and in turn increase farm profitability. More >>
Embryo Transfers Give Deer Breeding Programme Genetic Boost
Monday, 5 May 2014, 12:57 pm | Focus Genetics
New Zealand’s largest red meat genetics company is stepping up its Red Deer breeding programme by carrying out embryo transfers for the first time. Focus Genetics Red Deer programme manager, Dr. Richard Lee says embryo transfer produces a rapid genetic ... More >>
Hogget Mating Becomes Big Focus for Hill Country Farmers
Tuesday, 18 March 2014, 4:34 pm | Focus Genetics
Hogget mating is becoming a big focus for more and more hill country farmers. Wanganui Farmer and Focus Genetics ram breeder, Donald Polson held a farm field day recently and told farmers that farm profitability on hill country was driven by the number ... More >>
Facing Facial Eczema and Raising the Bar
Monday, 4 November 2013, 4:33 pm | Focus Genetics
New Zealand’s largest red meat genetics company is raising the bar in an effort to reduce the impact of facial eczema heading south and becoming more prevalent throughout New Zealand. More >>