AI: GENmatch:CLOSED GGP BREEDING PROGRAMME

REQUIREMENTS AND IMPLEMENTATION

Initial purchase of GGP/GP gilts direct from Nucleus into isolation to total 12% of the herd.
Forwarding of herd information to calculate best GGP/GP herd sows using BLUP
Pure and cross mating of superior purebred sows with top GGP Dam line AI boars
Identify female progeny with tag or tattoo before fostering.
Separate and follow through progeny to select replacements at 90 kilos.
Interest and understanding of genetics and selection.

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