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<blockquote data-quote="DOC HARRIS" data-source="post: 851374" data-attributes="member: 1683"><p>Valerie-</p><p></p><p>If you peruse my answer carefully, you will determine that I did NOT say the progeny should be "shorter"!! I suggested that they were <span style="color: #FF0000">too <strong><em>BIG!</em></strong></span> The on-going contentious argumentation concerning "size" of <strong><em><u>seedstock</u></em></strong>, NOT Terminal feedlot cattle, is a result of producers, breeders, ranchers, farmers, - even consumers not understanding the Management Intricacies of <em><strong>all</strong></em> protocols involved in the realization of achieving a PROFIT in the BU$INE$$ of Cattle production! Too much information is available and attainable on this subject than for me to attempt to go into the proven FACTS surrounding the subject on this thread! <span style="color: #FF0000">"SIZE"</span> certainly relates to factors more cogent to <em>PROFIT</em> than how "short" a bull's progeny may result in being!</p><p></p><p>By the way, while we are on the interesting subject of "Ole Boomer" and DeerValley Retail Grit S6125 (and others of that ilk), I would like to remind all who may be interested that G A R Retail Product, et al, was sired by G A R Precision 1680, whose maternal grandsire was 9J9. This is the proven progenators (precursors) of Arthrogryposis Multiplex (AM) (or Curly Calf Syndrome), which lethal genetic defect tore through the Angus breed a little over two years ago, and which created a panicked reaction among breeders - resulting in the elimination of many otherwise excellent breeding individuals from many Angus herds. As a result, Technology and an aggressive, transparent discovery process, and DNA test for AM now will allow producers to identify noncarriers within the affected line of cattle and use them without fear of propagating the recessive gene. It is crucial that breeders be aware of the potential dangers lurking in the genetics of their breeding and mating selections!</p><p></p><p>DOC HARRIS</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DOC HARRIS, post: 851374, member: 1683"] Valerie- If you peruse my answer carefully, you will determine that I did NOT say the progeny should be "shorter"!! I suggested that they were [color=#FF0000]too [b][i]BIG![/i][/b][/color] The on-going contentious argumentation concerning "size" of [b][i][u]seedstock[/u][/i][/b], NOT Terminal feedlot cattle, is a result of producers, breeders, ranchers, farmers, - even consumers not understanding the Management Intricacies of [i][b]all[/b][/i] protocols involved in the realization of achieving a PROFIT in the BU$INE$$ of Cattle production! Too much information is available and attainable on this subject than for me to attempt to go into the proven FACTS surrounding the subject on this thread! [color=#FF0000]"SIZE"[/color] certainly relates to factors more cogent to [i]PROFIT[/i] than how "short" a bull's progeny may result in being! By the way, while we are on the interesting subject of "Ole Boomer" and DeerValley Retail Grit S6125 (and others of that ilk), I would like to remind all who may be interested that G A R Retail Product, et al, was sired by G A R Precision 1680, whose maternal grandsire was 9J9. This is the proven progenators (precursors) of Arthrogryposis Multiplex (AM) (or Curly Calf Syndrome), which lethal genetic defect tore through the Angus breed a little over two years ago, and which created a panicked reaction among breeders - resulting in the elimination of many otherwise excellent breeding individuals from many Angus herds. As a result, Technology and an aggressive, transparent discovery process, and DNA test for AM now will allow producers to identify noncarriers within the affected line of cattle and use them without fear of propagating the recessive gene. It is crucial that breeders be aware of the potential dangers lurking in the genetics of their breeding and mating selections! DOC HARRIS [/QUOTE]
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