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British Simmental Cattle Society News & Updates

by | Sep 21, 2015


Frequently Asked Questions

1 What information is available regarding promoting health in Simmental breeding cattle?

The website features an article titled "Promoting Health in Breeding Cattle." Additionally, it lists "Herd Health Declaration" under sales prechecks and technical resources like "Performance Recording" and "Accredited Scanners" which contribute to herd health management.

2 Where can I find the Herd Health Declaration for Simmental cattle sales?

The "Herd Health Declaration" is listed under the "Sales & Shows" section, specifically within the "Sales Prechecks" category. This indicates it is a document or requirement pertinent to preparing cattle for society sales.

3 How does the British Simmental Cattle Society assist with performance recording and genetic evaluation?

The Society offers a "Technical" section with resources such as "Performance Recording," "Accredited Scanners," "Understanding EBVs," "Myostatin," and "Female Classification." These tools are designed to help breeders evaluate and enhance their herd's genetic traits.

4 How can I find information on upcoming Simmental cattle sales and show events?

The website provides dedicated sections for "Sale Dates" and "Show & Event Dates" under the "Sales & Shows" menu. You can also access "Sale Catalogues" for upcoming sales and "Sale Reports" for past events.