Javier Burchard

Javier Burchard

Chief Innovation Officer / Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding
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Developing genetic, management tools to improve hoof health

Research from the Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding and the University of Minnesota is identifying and recording hoof health traits on farms to establish a data pipeline that can result in U.S. genetic evaluations and improved herd management tools.
January 9, 2023
Kristen Parker Gaddis and Javier Burchard

The U.S. has high-quality data pipelines for the flow of production, fertility and health records, but there is not currently a pipeline of hoof health information. As an essential first step, CDCB, the University of Minnesota (UMN) and several collaborators are working to consistently identify and record hoof health traits.


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