STtalks #323 - Balanced Breeding with Brian Behnke

Balance is a term we hear a lot about in the dairy industry, but what does it truly mean? In this STtalks, Brian Behnke joins us to explore the concept of balanced breeding in modern dairy production. Brian shares how STgenetics® is pioneering the creation of bulls that blend size, conformation, production, and health traits to meet the evolving needs of dairy producers. Touching on standout sires like AIRDROP, BIGWIG, BEATBOX and more, Brian sheds light on their potential impact on the industry’s future. Tune in to learn how these balanced breeding sires are setting up dairymen to achieve remarkable production goals in the next decade.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:31 Defining Balanced Breeding01:49 STgenetics®' Approach to Balanced Breeding02:57 Customer Insights and Industry Trends07:38 Highlighting Key Bulls09:46 Spotlight on Proven Bulls15:04 Additional Noteworthy Bulls17:14 Conclusion and Final Thoughts