STtalks

Neste episódio, conversamos com Francine Campagnari, Gerente Sênior Global de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento da STgenetics da Brasil, sobre o lançamento do livro “Não é sorte, é genética”. Francine compartilha como surgiu a iniciativa de transformar conhecimento científico em uma linguagem prática para o produtor e explica como a genômica pode apoiar melhores decisões de seleção, aumentando a eficiência, a produtividade e a lucratividade das propriedades leiteiras. Ouça agora!

In this episode, David Kendall and Kevin Ziemba break down the latest changes in August 2026 Holstein Genetic Evaluations, including new calf health traits for Resistance to Diarrhea (DIA) and Resistance to Respiratory Problems (RSP), updated fertility evaluations and the introduction of Holstein Conformation Composite (HCC). They also explain key fertility model updates, introduce First Service to Conception (FSC), discuss the importance of accurate health records, and preview what’s coming next in genetic evaluations.

STgenetics® released 37 new sires following the August 2026 Genetic Evaluations, and Logan Voigts and Alan Kruse join us to take a closer look at this diverse and impressive lineup. With 15 bulls over +3500 GTPI®, 15 exceeding +200 CFP, 13 surpassing +1200 Eco$, and an exceptional group of high-health sires, there’s plenty for Logan and Alan to discuss. They also dive into the impact these new sires will have on STgenetics®’ Legend™ program, while highlighting the continued emphasis on 4M™ High Purity. They wrap up with one statement that sums it all up: STgenetics® is “genetics without compromise.”

STtalks vous emmène dans le Finistère, en France, à la rencontre de Nicolas Diverres, associé du GAEC de Kergouezan. Découvrez une exploitation laitière où robotisation, pâturage et génétique se combinent pour gagner en efficacité. Nicolas partage son expérience avec le génotypage, la semence sexée et sa vision de l’avenir de l’élevage laitier.

Following the August 2026 Genetic Evaluations, Kevin Ziemba joins us to share updates and highlights from STgenetics® Colored Breed lineup. Kevin outlines the Jersey portfolio, highlighting that the genetic offering provides balanced profiles that emphasize components, udder traits, and fertility. We also hear updates on STgenetics® STamina™ crossbreeding program, citing multiple daughter-proven bulls with strong net merit and health traits, and Kevin shares STructred™ STyle sire standouts across Jersey, Brown Swiss and Ayrshire, while outlining STgenetics®’ balanced approach combining genomics and proven data.