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Pop Tart

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Can calves be DNA matched to a grandsire if the sire is not available?
 

knabe

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how many calves are out of the dead sire?  you might be able to make a panel.  i think you need 6 individuals to "make" a sire.
 

cowman 52

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If you have dam, a full sib, a half sib, something that you can also run back to the bull, they might be able to fill In the parts,
 
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