Welcome to The Genetic Development Center
At the Genetic Development Center our goal is for every bull and heifer make a positive impact on our herd and be backed by a disciplined program that identifies efficiency and real performance. The Genetic Development Center gives you the tools to make educated decisions about your breeding program. We provide the most complete, comprehensive data anywhere.
Our goal at the Genetic Development Center is to help the producer to identify their cattle that do more with less…
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Location, Location, Location…
There is no question that location matters. The Genetic Development Center is just 10 miles south of College Station, Texas. We are in the heart of Beef Country and on the property of Sexing Technologies. Sexing Technologies is the world leader in sexed semen and embryo production. Our location and relationship with Sexing Technologies brings tremendous benefit to our producer partners.
The GrowSafe Feed Intake System…
One way to measure individual feed intake has been to house animals individually and record consumption. This method is cost prohibitive. The GrowSafe feed intake and behavior monitoring systems that GDC utilizes have acquired a reputation for developing RFID based data acquisition systems that automatically read multiple tags in close proximity without confinement.
Efficiency Really Does Matter…
Beef producers the world over all beginning to understand they need to refine their beef production practices to become more efficient and make the very most of every dollar spent. They know that reproductive efficiency, carcass efficiency and feed efficiency are just a few areas that, with improvement, can greatly impact their bottom line and their profitability. Profitability matters.
