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How to read EPDs (expected progeny differences)

Expected progeny differences (EPDs) may look complicated at first, but they are a practical tool for making informed beef cattle breeding decisions. The bulls or replacement heifers you select today will influence herd performance, productivity and profitability for years to come. This animated video, produced by the Beef Cattle Research Council, explains how to read and use EPDs in a clear, straightforward way. You’ll learn what the numbers mean, how to interpret them and see a step-by-step example of comparing EPDs between animals to help select genetics that fit your herd goals. 🍁Learn more about EPDs: https://www.beefresearch.ca/blog/epds/ 🎬 Video Guide: 00:00 Why use EPDs? 00:23 What is an EPD? 00:43 How are EPDs measured? 1:36 How to read EPDs? 2:28 How do EPDs compare across breeds? 3:01 Avoid single-trait selection 3:19 Don't only rely on the numbers 3:30 Sale day checklist 📲 Stay connected! Facebook:   / beefresearch   Instagram:   / beefresearchcanada   LinkedIn:   / beefresearch   X: https://X.com/BeefResearch Subscribe to the BCRC news list: https://www.beefresearch.ca/blog/subs...