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Robert Banks, Director of the Animal Genetics Breeding Unit in Australia, spoke on strategies for ensuring breeds' viability in the genomics era at the 2019 conference.

Max Tweedie, National Beef Genetics Manager for Beef and Lamb New Zealand Genetics, spoke on 'Data for decisions, your story to tell?' at the 2019 conference in Telford.

UK Chief Veterinary Officer Christine Middlemiss discussed her perspective on UK animal health and welfare, and her priorities, at the 2019 BCBC Conference in Telford.

NFU President Minette Batters joined delegates from across the UK and abroad to speak about key NFU activity within the livestock sector at the 2019 conference.

Dr Stephen Miller, Director of Genetic Research at Angus Genetics Inc, spoke on genetic advancements in American Angus at the 2019 BCBC Conference in Telford.

PhD student Amy Jackson joined the programme at the British Cattle Breeders Club Conference, presenting research on year-round housed dairy cows and public perception.

Vet, Nuffield Farming Scholar and beef producer Rob Drysdale spoke at the conference about taking dairy beef from a by-product to an ethical and sustainable resource.

January's conference started with the Beef Workshop, showcasing initiatives aimed at improving efficiency in the beef industry through breeding and management approaches.

I repeatedly tell my students that change always brings opportunity, and this unprecedented period in UK agriculture is no exception, says Chair Anya Westland.

A preview of the 2019 conference programme, with a first look at some of the keynote speakers set to take to the stage in January.

'Building the Brand to Promote our Uniqueness' is the theme for the next BCBC Conference, taking place on 21-23 January 2019 at the Telford Hotel and Golf Resort.

A review of the club's 70th Anniversary conference, with Beef Day highlights and profiles of speakers including David Kenny, Alison Glasgow and Matthew Jackson.