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Bridging the gap between genetics, the environment, and performance, EpiHerd helps farmers take targeted actions to optimise productivity, efficiency, and animal welfare.
About
Antler Bio proudly introduces EpiHerd, our cutting-edge herd screening platform for dairy cattle. Moving beyond outdated views that traits are solely determined by genetics, EpiHerd uses transcriptomics, epigenomics, and AI to evaluate gene expression. This comprehensive approach provides novel insights into traits including yield, fertility, and health, giving farmers a holistic understanding of their herds. Bridging the gap between genetics, the environment, and performance, EpiHerd helps farmers take targeted actions to optimize productivity, efficiency, and animal welfare. Leading to healthier, more sustainable, and more profitable animals.
Key Benefits
- Increased farm/farmer profitability and resilience
- Enhanced animal health and welfare
- Reduced Greenhouse gas emissions and improved sustainability
- Precision farming
- Synergistic with genomics and other technologies
Applications
- Dairy farmers and the dairy supply chain
- Retailers
- Species agnostic technology - expansion into other markets including beef, sheep and aquaculture