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ENTRY FORM  No crime in submitting                                          Original: Catriona Millen SBTS / NZH
 National Hereford Seed Stock Sale 11th May 2021
          data ahead of time


 PLEASE SUBMIT ONE ANIMAL PER ENTRY FORM. ENTRIES CLOSE: 9th April 2021  A sale catalogue preparation timeline
 To ensure accuracy, please print clearly.

 BULLS NAME  BULL IDENT  While best practice is to always submit performance data to   An example sale catalogue preparation
          PBB as soon as possible after collection, not all performance
 BULLS D.O.B  HERD NO.                                          timeline for a May / June sale, showing the
          data is submitted promptly. Some breeders wait until they
 VENDOR  AHB  have collected a complete set of performance data on an   deadlines for each required task
          animal and do a bulk submission of this data to BREEDPLAN.
 Address  NAIT No.
          There are several dangers to this approach; firstly, some
 Email Address  Phone No.  performance data (particularly that stored in hard copy   January  DNA samples collected and
          format) may be mislaid, and secondly, if submission is delayed
 I acknowledge that I have read the NZ Herefords Seed Stock Sale entry conditions and agree to comply by the NZ Herefords Entry Conditions (Read at www.herefords.co.nz).  sent for genotyping
          for too long, this may mean that EBVs published in the sale
 Vendor’s Signature  Date  catalogue do not include the performance information
          collected on the animal.
 CLASS 1: Datamars 2 year old Bull           CLASS 2: Honda 2 year old Bull            SEE NOTE BELOW
            To ensure that the BREEDPLAN EBVs used in the sale   February
 Comments  Include genetic defect test declarations, poll gene results, TB status and no more than 50 words per entry.  catalogue include performance data collected on each
          animal, breeders should ensure that they have submitted                 Submit all performance data
          all performance data on their sale animals to PBB registry              to BREEDPLAN
          at least two groupruns in advance of the BREEDPLAN
          analysis in which they intend to extract sale catalogue   March
          information. For example, if you plan to use the April
          EBVs in your sale catalogue, then all performance data
          for sale animals should be submitted to registry  prior to
          the performance submission deadline for the Feb/March    April          Correct and/or verify
 Helmsmen Auctioneering Company: PGG Wrightson  analysis.                         BREEDPLAN outliers
 Vendors LIvestock Company  Vendors Agent  By submitting performance data on sale animals well
          in advance of the grouprun you are using for your sale
 Phone Number  Mobile Number  catalogue, you have given yourself sufficient time to   Sale catalogue extract from
          deal with any issues or problems that may arise. These    May
 ENTRY FEE   include animal registration issues (e.g. animal “pending”            Association database
 An entry fee of $250 plus GST  registration, wrong sex, wrong ident), which can then be
 Please make payment to NZ Hereford: Bank Account number  03 1353 0228574 00  followed up with NZ Herefords, and the ability to correct
 (Please use your Herd Number followed by GENETIC in the reference eg 1234GENETIC)
 Otherwise make cheque payable with entry form to : NZ Hereford Assn (Entry will not be processed until payment is received).  or verify any outliers that arise once the sale animals’   June  Sale Day
          performance data has been through a grouprun. After
 Paid by:                Internet Banking                     Cheque       (Please tick one)
          all, no one wants to have the EBVs printed in their sale
 CLASS CRITERIA  catalogue to not include the performance data of a
          genetically outstanding animal simply because they had
 CLASS 1:  Datamars 2 year old bull entries from studs that hold 2 year old sales
    Nominated bull must be from top 6 listed in on farm sale catalogue  run out of time to verify an outlier record.
            An additional advantage to ensuring that all      your commercial clients, as they can then identify sale
 CLASS 2:  Honda 2 year old bull   performance data on sale animals is included in the   bulls which meet their genetic requirements well in
    Entries received from studs that hold yearling or paddock sales
          grouprun well ahead of the sale catalogue extract is that   advance of sale day. With a subset of genetically suitable
 ESSENTIAL NATIONAL SALE ENTRY CONDITIONS  this helps to avoid large EBV changes between the sale   bulls identified prior to the sale, commercial clients can
 1.  All NAIT compliance is the responsibility of the vendor.   catalogue being printed and the day of sale (i.e. current   concentrate on completing visual inspections (e.g. for
 2.  No refunds will be issued after the 9th April 2021.  EBVs supplied in a supplementary sheet). This assists   structure) on sale day.
 3.  Lots will be available for proofing online. Lots must be proofed within 3 days of receipt..
 HEREFORD CONDITIONS CHECK LIST
 Correct SNP sire verification (dam recommendation to have dam verification too)  Attract the crowds.
 DNA SNP profile (50K minimum)
 all included in PBB Hereford Standard SNP Bundle
 Hypotrichosis, Dilutor, Epilepsy, Idiophathic and MSUD tested, and declared free
 Horn/poll tested
             We have bull sale marketing down pat:
 BVD & TB policy/status must be added in comments
 Performance data to be submitted for March Group run  Sale catalogues and ebooks, websites, email marketing, social media,
 High resolution photography and quality video (max 1 minute) supplied by the vendor and submitted by 19th April to be used at the sale   logos, posters, ads and more. Get more buyers at your sale.
 and online catalogue
 Payment         info@pivotdesign.co.nz       www.pivotdesign.co.nz       pivotdesignnz         06 323 0740
 SUBMIT
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 CLASS 2  Post entry forms to : New Zealand Herefords, PO Box 503, Feilding 4740, manager@herefords.co.nz
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