More from Peter's discussion with Professor Mike Coffey and Jim Dixon on cattle genetics.
Make sure you listen to episode 1 to get the most from this bonus episode.
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Timestamps
00:01 Cornish Mutual jingle
00:14 Peter Green introduces the bonus and Prof Mike Coffey / Jim Dixon.
00:33 What is next for cattle genetics and what breakthroughs do we still want to make?
03:05 How useful is it to reduce breeding values down to a single figure?
05: 57 Lessons from traditional and heritage breeds?
07:51 Comments from Jim on other breeds.
08:43 Make sure that the animals you have are fit for purpose where you are.