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From: William Burgess (graze-l_at_witt.ac.nz)
Date: 07/01/06



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    True Owen, but with our sire proving scheme in NZ that tests daughters over
    a variety of conditions and herds, there is found to still be a genetic
    component, that is why longevity is listed as an important trait for all our
    sires.
    
    Michelle.
    
    
    On 6/30/06, F. W. Owen <fwo@bright.net> wrote:
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    > > Longeveity depends far more upon environmental factors and good
    > > management.
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    > This doesn't seem logical to me.
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    > I've had plenty of cows live to be 10 years old.  The cows that lived to
    > be 10
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    > few lactation.
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    > 9430 Spencer Road
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