Sire Summary
Each spring following the genetic analysis a Sire Summary is produced, which includes a listing of all active sires. The summary also includes an explanation of EPDs, genetic trends, heritability estimates, trait correlations, and percentile breakdown of EPDs.
- 2011 Spring Sire Summary - Preface (7 pages)
- 2011 Spring Sire Summary - Proven Sires (47 pages)
- 2011 Spring Sire Summary - Reference Sires (11 pages)
- 2011 Spring Sire Summary - Young Sires (41 pages)
- 2011 Spring Sire Summary - Carcass Sires (47 pages)
Latest News
Watch Hereford Educational Videos
AHA has released two educational videos about EPDs. They are the first in a series of educational video that will be posted to the Hereford YouTube channel.
>> Dorian Garrick explaining the basics of EPDs.
>> Hereford's suite of EPDs and indexes.
Spring 2012 EPDs Online
The Spring 2012 Hereford expected progeny differences (EPDs) are now online. Click here to search the new data. Updated Trends, Trait Leaders and Distributions are also posted.
Educational Forum Video Available
Hereford enthusiasts can order a copy of the 2011 Educational Forum at HerefordPhotoShop.com. The forum featured presentations on genomics, EPDs and reproduction by Dorian Garrick, Matt Spangler and Bill Beal.
