Berks Ag Event Calendar
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Genetic Testing: When, What, and Why
February 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR
Join us for a webinar that explores the world of genetic testing for sheep and goats. Learn about the various commercially available tests, how to collect DNA samples, and the optimal times to test your animals. The session will also help you determine which tests may offer the most value based on your unique goals. Whether you’re looking to enhance breeding programs or improve herd health, Genetic Testing: When, What, and Why provides the information you need to make informed decisions about genetic testing.
EVENT DETAILS
This free one-hour event will dive into the details of genetic testing for sheep and goats, offering valuable insights to enhance your herd’s health and breeding program.
WHEN
February 18, 2025
(7:00 PM-8:00 PM ET)
Register By: February 18, 2025
This event is free of charge.
Who is this for?
Anyone interested in learning more about genetic testing for their sheep and goats.
What will you learn?
The function of commercially available genetic tests and services, and the value they offer to your breeding program
When and which animals are ideal candidates for testing
Methods for collecting DNA samples for analysis
This event is being offered at no charge to participants.
Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.
A link to the recorded webinar will be emailed to registrants within ten business days after the live event. The recording will be accessible for six months from the event date.
Register By
February 18, 2025
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