The Next Step Forward in Tropical Beef production
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Senepol are best described as being of medium frame - extremes of mucscle and bone having been avoided in striking a workable balance of feed efficiency to growth, fertility and calvng ease.

Charolais/Senepol calves at “Nindooinbah” April 2008.

Senepol Breeding Advantages

Economic Factors

Heat Tolerance

Disease and insect Resistance

Slick coat gene

Crossbreeding Value

Production Flexibility

Carcass Quality

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-Reach puberty earlier than Bos Indicus breeds.
-Females are renowned for thier ease of calving and calves for thier fast "get up and go" vigour.
-Heifers will calve as two year olds under normal management conditions.
-Longevity is well documented, breeders often still efficiently producing calves well into thier teen years.
-Average birthweight of calves is 34kg
-Average mature weight of cows is 550 to 60kg at pasture, and bulls 930kgs at pasture.

For more information, visit the Senepol society at www.senepol.com.au