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<blockquote data-quote="Jeanne - Simme Valley" data-source="post: 172552" data-attributes="member: 968"><p><strong>Frankie wrote:</strong></p><p></p><p>Maybe you have a mouse in your pocket that agrees with you, but I sure don't. </p><p> </p><p>Yes, you are wrong about these "bits of trivia".</p><p></p><p></p><p>Yes, I did answer that. "Cornell is more than aware of the DIFFERENCE between 50% & PB cattle. That is taken into consideration. You are so quick to point out how their formulas take into consideration about the environment, don't you think they are smart enough to also adjust for % of cattle? " And I don't need to PROVE that statement anymore than you needed to prove yours. We both have pride in our breeds, but that doesn't mean either breed is superior to the other. I happen to like Angus cattle, and Simmental sure compliments them greatly.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>You're timing & info is a little off. Since we were the FIRST with EPD's and strongly believed in them, and promoted them, and showed how they worked for everyone including the commercial cattleman, that's when the Angus Assn. decided to jump on the band wagon & produce their own.</p><p></p><p></p><p>I wouldn't bother. You are convinced that the Angus EPD's are reliable - just because you believe in your breed.</p><p>and, I'm convinced that the Simmental EPD's are reliable. I do not have to prove anything to you. I am very confident in my breed association.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jeanne - Simme Valley, post: 172552, member: 968"] [b]Frankie wrote:[/b] Maybe you have a mouse in your pocket that agrees with you, but I sure don't. Yes, you are wrong about these "bits of trivia". Yes, I did answer that. "Cornell is more than aware of the DIFFERENCE between 50% & PB cattle. That is taken into consideration. You are so quick to point out how their formulas take into consideration about the environment, don't you think they are smart enough to also adjust for % of cattle? " And I don't need to PROVE that statement anymore than you needed to prove yours. We both have pride in our breeds, but that doesn't mean either breed is superior to the other. I happen to like Angus cattle, and Simmental sure compliments them greatly. You're timing & info is a little off. Since we were the FIRST with EPD's and strongly believed in them, and promoted them, and showed how they worked for everyone including the commercial cattleman, that's when the Angus Assn. decided to jump on the band wagon & produce their own. I wouldn't bother. You are convinced that the Angus EPD's are reliable - just because you believe in your breed. and, I'm convinced that the Simmental EPD's are reliable. I do not have to prove anything to you. I am very confident in my breed association. [/QUOTE]
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