Zoetis Partnership
Combining Forces for Success!
Leachman Cattle, $Profit, and Zoetis have teamed up to create an exciting partnership that helps bring $Profit full circle from conception to harvest. And, they’re offering that to you!
Multi-Breed Database
ssBLUP (Single Step) Genetic Evaluation
GE-EPDs and $Profit Indexes
HD50K for $Profit Powered GE-EPDs
Through our partnership with Zoetis, $Profit participants enjoy access to single-step genetic evaluation, a revolutionary tool in the beef industry. This also means:
- Automatic verified parentage
- Higher accuracy GE-EPDs
- GE-EPDs for traits that are difficult, expensive and time consuming to measure.
- More profitable decisions.
HD-50K for $Profit - Individual Traits GE-EPDS
We appreciate the $Profit for it’s easy to use numerical value, but, if you also want to use EPDs in your selection process, then you’ll love what comes with the HK-50K for $Profit evaluation. Participants in the HD-50K for $Profit program receive these individual traits GE-EPDs:
Calving Ease, Growth GE-EPDS
- Birth Weight (BW)
- Weaning Weight (WW)
- Yearling Weight (YW)
- Dry Matter Intake (DMI)
- Feed to Gain (F:G)
- Yearling Height (YH)
Maternal GE-EPDS
- Docility (DOC)
- Scrotal Circumference (SC)
- Days to Conception (FERT)
- Milk
- Teat Size Score (TS)
- Udder Suspension Score (US)
- Mature Cow Weight (MW)
Carcass GE-EPDS
- Carcass Weight (CW)
- Intramuscular Fat (IMF) - from scan data
- Ribeye Area (REA) - from scan data
- Fat Thickness (FAT) - from scan data
Adaptability and Health GE-EPDS
- Pulmonary Arterial Pressure (PAP)
Innovative Future GE-EPD Development and Features
In the future, HD50K for $Profit will incorporate scan and carcass data, stayability, CED, CEM, gestation length, body condition scoring, foot scoring, health, heifer pregnancy and more! As these traits are added, they will be automatically added to the $Profit participants.
How to Participate in HD50K for $Profit
- STEP 1 – Set up a Zoetis Account - go to http://zoetisus.force.com/newonlineaccount
- STEP 2 – Save Your Zoetis Genetics Order Form
- STEP 3 – Collect Samples and Complete your Order Form
- STEP 4 – Submit your samples to Zoetis Genetics
- STEP 5 – Samples Received by Zoetis Genetics and testing underway
- STEP 6 – Receive Results
- STEP 7 – Receive and pay your invoice
Want to get started with $Profit? Let’s work together! Learn More!