Selection Decisions ( October 03, 2012)

History of Selection From Phenotypes to Economic Indexes PowerPoint format or PDF format
Darrh Bullock, University of Kentucky

Possicbilities, Pitfalls and Potential Changes to Selection Indices PowerPoint format or PDF format
Mike MacNeil, Delta G and USDA-ARS-LARRL (retired)

Building a Better Cow - Importance of Structure in Selection(October 10, 2012)

Importance of Genetic Evaluation for Structure in the US Dairy Industry PowerPoint format or PDF format
Sam Comstock, Holstein Association, USA

Give It to Me Straight Before I get Cross - Crossbreeding vs Straightbreeding (October 17, 2012)

Straightbreeding - A Simple Way to Reduce Your Bottom Line PowerPoint format or PDF format
Dave Daley, Chico State University

Producer Perspectives on Crossbreeding PowerPoint format or PDF format
Steve Radakovich, Radakovich Cattle Co.

2012 Beef Improvement Federation Invitation PowerPoint format or PDF format
Megan Rolf, Oklahoma State University

Early Efforts and Implications of Whole Genome Sequencing (October 24, 2012)

Implications and Application of Whole Genome (re) Sequencing PowerPoint format or PDF format
Alison Van Eenennaam, University of California, Davis

Whole Genome Sequencing: Background and View of Current Efforts PowerPoint format or PDF format
Larry Kuehn, USDA-ARS-MARC.

Breed Updates on Incorporating DNA Data into Genetic Evaluations (October 31, 2012)

Development of Genomic EPD: Expanding to Multiple Breeds in Multiple Ways PowerPoint format or PDF format
Matt Spangler, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Breed Association Updates – How Can Their Members Participate? - Hereford PowerPoint format or PDF format
Jack Ward, American Hereford Association

Breed Association Updates – How Can Their Members Participate? - Simmental PowerPoint format or PDF format
Wade Shafer, American Simmental Association

Breed Association Updates – How Can Their Members Participate? - Limousin PowerPoint format or PDF format
Bob Weaber, Kansas State University