Intern Report: Termination Code Frequencies

December 9, 2022

By Victoria Iqbal, 2022 CDCB Intern and PhD student in Animal and Avian Sciences at University of Maryland During the CDCB internship in summer 2022,…

Research Insights: Making Milk Yields Right

December 9, 2022

In 2021, CDCB USDA AGIL and NDHIA (National Dairy Herd Information Association) started a multi-year project to update or develop new milk yield projection factors…

December 2022 Evaluations: What Is New?

December 6, 2022

Nearly 79 million dairy animals received updated U.S. genetic evaluations on Tuesday, December 6. With the December 2022 triannual evaluations, two updates were implemented by the…

Nominations Open for ADSA, Lush Awards

November 3, 2022

Nominations are due January 6 for the 2023 American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) awards, including the J. L. Lush Award in Animal Breeding sponsored by…

New Research Published on Residual Feed Intake

November 1, 2022

Research by collaborators from five universities, CDCB and USDA AGIL was published in the November 1, 2022, Frontiers in Genetics: Impact of epistasis effects on…

Introducing the new uscdcb.com!

October 27, 2022

A brand new CDCB website was unveiled October 27, delivering more, easy-to-access info about U.S. dairy genetics. As CDCB collaborators and genetic enthusiasts, we invite you…

WebConnect Replaces Legacy System

October 27, 2022

CDCB’s new WebConnect platform has now completely replaced the legacy system for evaluation queries, results and listings.All dynamic results and reports will only be distributed…

Internship Applications Due March 31, 2023

October 24, 2022

Since 2016, CDCB has offered summer internships to junior, senior, or graduate students with a major in animal or dairy science, supporting the development of…

Genetic Selection is Key to Dairy Sustainability

October 14, 2022

2022 CDCB Meeting: Genetics Are Key to Dairy Sustainability

October 13, 2022

The impact of genetic selection on dairy sustainability was explored with producers, dairy buyers, geneticists and 150+ genetic enthusiasts during the 8th annual CDCB Industry…