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Maternal focus and genetic accuracy aid young stockman to success with Yorkshire Limousin herd

Refining genetics and prioritising maternal traits are key to securing the future of a Yorkshire Limousin herd

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Robert McClements
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Robert McClements

At Lissett Limousins in Bridlington, East Yorkshire, the primary goal is to breed pedigree Limousin cattle that excel in commercial herds, with a strong emphasis on maternal traits and rapid growth rates....

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