Projects we’re Proud of.
AbacusBio professionals are deeply engaged with their agribusiness communities and play a leading role in driving a diverse range of projects around the world. The case studies in this section showcase some of these initiatives, highlighting the reach, diversity, and breadth of the firm’s capabilities and services.
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Case Study: Breeding for Environmental Traits
Breeding for Environmental Traits The National Breeding Objective (NBO) in New Zealand is to breed dairy cows that are able to efficiently convert feed into profit. Breeding Worth (BW) is the index that is used…
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Case Study: AHDB genetic improvement
Industry Review AHDB Beef and Lamb; formerly known as EBLEX, is the organisation for beef and lamb tax payers (levy payers) in England. Aiming to prioritise and enhance profitability and sustainability in the dairy sector,…
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Case Study: Pillars Programme
AbacusBio consultants worked with DairyNZ, and other research partners as part of the MBIE Pillars of sustainable diary system research program AbacusBio consultants worked with DairyNZ, and other research partners as part of the MBIE…
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Case Study: ICBF Selection Index
AbacusBio consultants Dr Peter Amer and Fiona Hely worked with the ICBF to develop an index for dairy farmers to rank beef buffs most likely to convert to dairy The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF),…
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Case Study: Sustainable Palm Oil Plantation
By working together with the technical Gemnetics team and matching the operation of the breeding program with the company’s strategic R&D approach and efficiency of production, it allowed NBPOL to answer important questions on performance…
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Case Study: Project Mesha
AbacusBio consultants have been working hard on the ground in rural communities in both developed and developing countries to improve production outcomes.
Case Study: Product Development from Data
Product Development from Data AbacusBio’s involvement in the economic analysis of the farm system ensured lamb supply was financially viable at the farm level. AbacusBio assisted with funding applications, which resulted in the collaboration receiving…
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Case Study: Polish Dairy Industry Selection Index
Polish Dairy Industry Selection Index AbacusBio have recently worked with the Centre for Genetics at the Polish Federation of Cattle Breeders and Dairy Farmers to create an economic selection index. This index was customised specifically…
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