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New Global Initiative Puts NZ Angus Cattle On World Map

As beef markets, especially in the US, show a hearty appetite, Tim's insights paint a picture of a flourishing future for Angus breeders.

In a groundbreaking move for Angus cattle breeders, New Zealand's own Tim Brittain, Chair of Angus Pro, reveals a new initiative that's making waves internationally.

The World Angus Evaluation, launched in October 2023, unites American, Canadian, and Australian genetic databases. This big step means monthly updates of cattle evaluations and allows Kiwi breeders to market their beefy bovines globally, levelling the playing field like never before.

Listen to the full chat between Tim Brittain and Dominic George above.

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