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Progressive Dairy Podcast

Lloyd Holterman, Rosy-Lane Holsteins - Pioneer on the Genomics Frontier

  • S2E23
  • 52:12
  • November 17th 2020

In this episode, Editor Peggy Coffeen sits down with dairyman Lloyd Holterman to discuss all things genomics, from the early adoption of genetic technology to developing the cows in the Rosy-Lane Holsteins herd today. Holterman discusses how laser-focused, data-driven genetic selection has enabled him to create a more sustainable cow that that lives longer with fewer health incidents and greater feed efficiency.

Learn about his strategy, and hear this dairyman’s thoughts on inbreeding, genetic research and the direction of the industry.

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