Nominations are now being called for bulls for the upcoming Cohort 3 of the Herefords Australia Black Baldy Trial.
Criteria for bull nominations are:
• Must be Polled (Selected bulls will then be tested to ensure they are Homozygous Polled).
• Birth weight EBV < 5.0
• Must have been birth weighed
• Must be Polled (Selected bulls will then be tested to ensure they are Homozygous Polled).
• Birth weight EBV < 5.0
• Must have been birth weighed
All bulls nominated must have the following Structural Assessment form completed and returned. This form can be completed by the owner of the bull or an independent person. Click Here to download the Structural Assessment form.
There is no nomination or participation fee.
Herefords Australia will pay $15 per straw for semen used in the project.
Nominations can be made by email to adonoghue@www.herefordsaustralia.com.au stating the bull’s name and identifier that you wish to nominate.
Nominations will close on Friday 22nd July 2016.
All bulls nominated will be reviewed by the Herefords Australia Technical Committee and all bull owners will be contacted once a final selection of sires has been made.
For more information please contact Andrew Donoghue, Commercial Development Officer, Herefords Australia on (02) 6772 1399 or email adonoghue@www.herefordsaustralia.com.au
