What it Means to be a Relevant Seedstock Producer

S1E35 - What it Means to be a Relevant Seedstock Producer

Published: March 19, 2025

Duration: 1:38:38

The episode of the 'Over The Hump' podcast, hosted by Rachel and Brandon Cutrer and Keaton Dodd, the team discusses the concept of a relevant seed stock producer in the beef industry. The conversation originates from a BRC strategy meeting where Keaton's goal of maintaining relevance as a seed stock producer was mentioned.

Keaton defines a seed stock producer using a definition from thebeefsite.com and identifies four key traits: being profit-driven, databased, a committed culler, and maintaining elevated integrity. The discussion includes the roles of different seed stock producers like performance breeders, maternal breeders, and phenotype...