{"id":218,"date":"2017-01-11T21:56:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T21:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/?page_id=218"},"modified":"2017-02-14T23:04:39","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T23:04:39","slug":"beef-week-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/beef-week-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Beef Week 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Our Twinner Cattle were on show at Beef Week 2017<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stockandland.com.au\/beef-week\/\">Beef Week<\/a> is a great opportunity to see cattle straight from the paddock and to discuss their management with breeders like us on the farm where they are raised. For Beef Week 2017, we had a significant proportion of our stud on exhibit\u00a0including bulls, heifers and cows in late pregnancy (due in March\/April). Animals who were born as twinners,\u00a0bulls with twinner genetic traits\u00a0and those pregnant with twins were identified and were\u00a0available for comparison with single born animals.<\/p>\n<p>While Beef Week is over for 2017, here are some resources about our cattle published in support of the event:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leo&#8217;s article published in the Hamilton Spectator: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Why-settle-for-a-goal.pdf\">Twinning, why settle for a goal of 90% calving when 135% is possible?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Interview with Leo published in the Stock and Land: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stockandland.com.au\/story\/4439029\/beef-week-day-five-western-victoria\/\">Beef Week photos and gallery | Day Five of 2017, Western Victoria<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1030331.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-231\" src=\"http:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/P1030331-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Black twinner with calves 2016\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Twinner Cattle were on show at Beef Week 2017 Beef Week is a great opportunity to see cattle straight from the paddock and to discuss their management with breeders like us on the farm where they are raised. For Beef Week 2017, we had a significant proportion of our stud on exhibit\u00a0including bulls, heifers&nbsp;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":221,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-218","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":247,"href":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/218\/revisions\/247"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twinnercattle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}