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<blockquote data-quote="4CTophand" data-source="post: 611458" data-attributes="member: 9140"><p></p></blockquote><p>HELLO!!!! WOW!!! Where to begin, the donor does not raise the calf, the recip does, so if the recip has crappy milk, how is she going to raise a good calf? Just because the donor has good milk does not mean the calf will be fine if raised by a recip with crappy milk. In the same type senario, what if the recip has way too much milk and raises an oversized calf, which would not happen if the calf was raised by the donor with normal milking ability? What good would it do me to raise a calf that was too big or too scrawny? [/quote]</p><p></p><p><strong>An average milking donor should do a good job and she doesnt have to be that great in other areas especially if you aren't planning on keeping her in that program long. Milking ability alone doesnt make a good calf ---hence embryo transfer ---- Genetics!</strong></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="4CTophand, post: 611458, member: 9140"] [/quote] HELLO!!!! WOW!!! Where to begin, the donor does not raise the calf, the recip does, so if the recip has crappy milk, how is she going to raise a good calf? Just because the donor has good milk does not mean the calf will be fine if raised by a recip with crappy milk. In the same type senario, what if the recip has way too much milk and raises an oversized calf, which would not happen if the calf was raised by the donor with normal milking ability? What good would it do me to raise a calf that was too big or too scrawny? [/quote] [b]An average milking donor should do a good job and she doesnt have to be that great in other areas especially if you aren't planning on keeping her in that program long. Milking ability alone doesnt make a good calf ---hence embryo transfer ---- Genetics![/b] [/QUOTE]
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