STtalks #321 - Canadian Update following the August 2025 Genetic Evaluations with Mike Barnum and Ryan Corrigan

STgenetics® Canada team members join us to reflect on the 2025 August Genetic Evaluations now that the dust has settled. Mike Barnum and Ryan Corrigan share what stood out to them, the power of proven maternal lines and the impact of indexes like Eco$ and RCI. Additionally, we hear about newly released sires like BEATBOX, BARITONE and more along with how Farmfit® has been received and improved for the market.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:33 Highlights of the August 2025 Genetic Evaluations01:37 Importance of Proof Runs for Dairy Producers03:03 Third Generation TPI Sire Achievement04:16 Canadian Bulls and Their Impact08:51 Newly Released Bulls11:47 Understanding Balance in Dairy Breeding12:51 Eco$ Index: Enhancing Dairy Profitability15:15 Robotic Count Index: A Leading Selection Tool17:52 Farmfit® and Other Technological Advancements20:39 Future Breakthroughs in Dairy Genetics22:55 Final Thoughts and Conclusion