Objective technology for live and carcase grading a hot topic at technical workshop

Objective technology for live and carcase grading will be among the topics at the Australian Wagyu Association 2023 Technical Workshop, lab tours and AWA AGM in Brisbane, Queensland.

The workshop starts with two lab tours to leaders in their respective genetic and reproduction technologies fields, Neogen and Vytelle. (Monday 13 November  – 2 pm to 4 pm and Tuesday 14 November  – 8 am to 9 am)

Following the lab tour on Tuesday, split across two sessions, workshop presentations from industry experts, including Bobby Miller (Ruminati), Remo Carbone (MEQ) and Ced Wise (Ced Wise Artificial Breeding), will start from 10 am covering farm carbon baselining, objective technology for live and carcase grading and practical comparisons of MOET and IVF in Wagyu breeding.

WORKSHOP (TWO SESSIONS)

Tuesday 14 November 2023, 10 am to 3 pm
Brisbane Airport Convention Centre

SESSION ONE
(10 am – 12.30 pm)Farm carbon baselining using the Ruminati App

Objective technology for live and carcase grading

Wagyu Feeder Check updates and improvements

SESSION TWO
(1 pm – 3 pm)Practical comparisons of MOET and IVF in Wagyu Breeding

AWA-PTP progeny performance outcomes

AWA genetic diversity measurements

After the workshop, the AWA Annual General Meeting will be held, followed by dinner at SkyLounge Ibis International, sponsored by Rangers Valley.