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Hereford Prime Celebrates 25 Continued from cover
Years In the Meat Industry WHY PBB & NEOGEN? BVD TESTING
BVD testing can now be requested in conjunction with genomic
As genomic technologies evolve, your data may reveal even more
Hereford Prime, your quality branded beef programme, is insight in the future. Neogen partner with seedstock producers, testing. In addition, if desired, BVD testing is available as a
celebrating 25 years since it’s constitution was signed – that’s breed associations, researchers and others across the technology standalone test by submitting samples.
right it’s been around for more than 25 years! spectrum to give you the greatest possible benefit from your
The constitution was signed off in August 1994, with the brand Award Winning Hereford Prime DNA data. The approach of continually improving the value you HOW DO I GET STARTED?
having been in the market place for a couple of years prior to get from your genomic data is one of the key reasons why PBB To get started with genomics, please contact the PBB team on
that according to chairman Laurie Paterson. Available at: decided to work closely with Neogen. 06 323 4484 or dna@pbbnz.com.
It’s interesting to note, that the introduction of Hereford Prime BOWMONT WHOLESALE MEATS
occurred even before the Beef and Lamb quality mark was Otepuni Ave, Invercargill - Ph: 0800 146 328
adopted – so the brand has really forged the path for quality NEW WORLD HAVELOCK NORTH The following Hereford bundles can be ordered Hereford Horn Poll Bundle (50K + PV + GC + Horn Poll)
beef in New Zealand. Porter Drive, Havelock North - Ph: 06 877 8032 from the 1st March 2019 through PBB: • $65 plus GST
You can read all about the history the brand has created over • Includes 4 genetic conditions (Hypo, IP, Dilutor, MSUD) and
NEW WORLD HASTINGS
the past 25 years in the meat industry in the 2019 NZ Herefords Cnr Heretaunga St E & Hastings St N, Hastings • Parent Verification
magazine. Ph: 06 876 9881 Hereford Standard Bundle (50K + PV + GC ) • Horn Polled test
The board is currently looking at options to celebrate this • *$52 plus GST • Genomic test, will add to BREEDPLAN data
milestone with the members of NZ Herefords and will share MAGILLS BUTCHERY • Includes 4 genetic conditions (Hypo, IP, Dilutor, MSUD) • Processing time approx. 5 weeks
more details when available. Jacob St, Te Awamutu - Ph: 0800 624 455 • Parent Verification
Summer’s Not Over Yet! 126 Ormond Rd, Gisborne - Ph: 06 867 7689 • Genomic test, will add to BREEDPLAN data Hereford Horn Poll Bundle (50K + PV + GC + Horn Poll) +
THE VILLAGE BUTCHERY & DELI
BVD
• Processing time approx. 5 weeks
The Hereford Prime summer gift box initiative has still got your • $70 plus GST
HOLLY BACON
catering needs covered for the rest of summer and BBQ season 310 Warren St North, Hastings Hereford Standard Bundle (50K + PV + GC ) + BVD
and they’re proving to be popular! Ph. 06 878 5072 • *$57 plus GST SeekSire Parentage only
The gift boxes are a great way to cater for all your summer needs www.hollybacon.co.nz • $30 plus GST
and will be available for a wee bit longer from Magills Artisan M AND M MASTER BUTCHERS • This SNP test does not provide a profile for evaluation but
Butchery if you’re North Island based and Bowmont Wholesale 144 Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu - Ph: 04 297 1624 is a useful tool for parentage
Meats if you’re in the South Island. SNP PROCESS • Processing time approx. 5 weeks
Reports coming in, are that they are being snapped up daily. www.herefordprime.co.nz
Three boxes are available – ranging in price and content – from
a BBQ essentials to portion steak cuts to whole primal cuts. So STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3
you know all your summer catering needs are covered. www.youtube.com/herefordprimenz
Place your order directly with Bowmonts or Magills – see the
photos for contact details and please note, delivery should be to Like us on Sires or potential 150k 50k
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