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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 4882"><p>I have never heard this one before...but it is not true.</p><p></p><p>For breeder's that are constantly trying to improve their herd's through new and improved genetics, heifer calves out of first calf cows have the latest genetics on both the maternal and paternal side.</p><p></p><p>> My Father always said to never</p><p>> keep a calf from a heifer for a</p><p>> replacement. Is this true? Is</p><p>> there something about it being</p><p>> their first calf and lower</p><p>> quality? Or is this just a</p><p>> farmer's old tale.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 4882"] I have never heard this one before...but it is not true. For breeder's that are constantly trying to improve their herd's through new and improved genetics, heifer calves out of first calf cows have the latest genetics on both the maternal and paternal side. > My Father always said to never > keep a calf from a heifer for a > replacement. Is this true? Is > there something about it being > their first calf and lower > quality? Or is this just a > farmer's old tale. [/QUOTE]
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