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The Embryos that feature in the BarnettAngus Beef Pregnancy Sale

We've got 40 embryos on offer by two different sires and by some of our special donors. Just want to walk that through with you.

The first Sire we selected was a Baldridge SR Goalkeeper. Somewhat of a new sire, but with a pedigree that is so predictable, and one that we really got excited about.

The other Sire we selected, Sterling Pacific 904, is a little bit different, although he shares the same grandmother in Baldridge Isobel Y69.

We're sure are excited about the matings that will come from Barnett Disco Girl N4, Barnett Nefertiti N6 and Barnett Nefertiti N8.

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Interview with Harvey Weyman-Jones and Michael Glasser

In this interview I had the pleasure of engaging with Harvey and Michael and get their views on the Dec 2nd offering on Elite Livestock.

Harvey visited the herd and viewed the recipient program about a month ago along with Peter Daniel (MD of GDL) and one of their long-time commercial clients – Mick Gibson.

Michael was the auctioneer who sold us a couple of our donor cows as well as officiating at the Texas Angus sale with Harvey when Texas Iceman – one of our feature mating sires – was sold for an Australian record price.

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