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- Fri Mar 09, 2007 12:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: DCS Website - Lack of Graphics
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13264
The design of a website is very simplistic, and can be done very cheaply and very effectively. I am sorry if I have offended, but this is a discussion board, and EVERYONE is entitled to an opinion. I know that several brreders have professional phoographs taken of their cattle and would be more tha...
- Fri Mar 09, 2007 12:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: DCS Website - Lack of Graphics
- Replies: 11
- Views: 12716
The design of a website is very simplistic, and can be done very cheaply and very effectively. I am sorry if I have offended, but this is a discussion board, and EVERYONE is entitled to an opinion. I know that several brreders have professional phoographs taken of their cattle and would be more tha...
- Wed Mar 07, 2007 3:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: DCS Website - Lack of Graphics
- Replies: 11
- Views: 12716
I have just looked at the new DCS website to find only one photograph present on the site, and that was pretty poor quality! Why are we not using quality photographs to promote the breed and the outputs that Dexters generate. On this discussion board we talk about quality meat products where are th...
- Wed Mar 07, 2007 3:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: DCS Website - Lack of Graphics
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13264
I have just looked at the new DCS website to find only one photograph present on the site, and that was pretty poor quality! Why are we not using quality photographs to promote the breed and the outputs that Dexters generate. On this discussion board we talk about quality meat products where are th...
- Fri Feb 02, 2007 3:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Dexters and Beef - Where do we go from here
- Replies: 140
- Views: 123370
Martin I am 100 % behind you on all your comments. Dexters have to pay, and if that means in some cases crossing with another beef breed, than so be it. Pedigree breeding is only one part of keeping Dexters, beef production is another and if that means with other breeds lets go for it !! I have see...
- Fri Feb 02, 2007 3:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Dexters and Beef - Where do we go from here
- Replies: 140
- Views: 121704
Martin I am 100 % behind you on all your comments. Dexters have to pay, and if that means in some cases crossing with another beef breed, than so be it. Pedigree breeding is only one part of keeping Dexters, beef production is another and if that means with other breeds lets go for it !! I have see...
- Thu Feb 01, 2007 1:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Leaness and Marbling Gene
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3941
Recent advances in genentic testing of DNA has now made available a test for both the tenderness and marbling gene of beef. I would be interested if the Dexter Society had made any enquiries into this test and have any Dexter bulls or females been tested for these DNA markers ? Alot of the main str...
- Thu Feb 01, 2007 1:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Leaness and Marbling Gene
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4100
Recent advances in genentic testing of DNA has now made available a test for both the tenderness and marbling gene of beef. I would be interested if the Dexter Society had made any enquiries into this test and have any Dexter bulls or females been tested for these DNA markers ? Alot of the main str...
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Changing the face of British Breed Societies - Breed Society Aims & Roles
- Replies: 14
- Views: 15678
I read with interest the comments made to the topic I posted with regard to the Changing Faces of British Breed Societies. I certainly think that this article is food for thought, and has some very valued points and its great that it brings about so much discussion. However I disagree with the comm...
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: Changing the face of British Breed Societies - Breed Society Aims & Roles
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13577
I read with interest the comments made to the topic I posted with regard to the Changing Faces of British Breed Societies. I certainly think that this article is food for thought, and has some very valued points and its great that it brings about so much discussion. However I disagree with the comm...
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 6:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: co-operative
- Replies: 23
- Views: 39824
Forgot to add a very good website: www.effp.com (English Farming & Food Partnerships), which includes a very good case study on the 'Structure of Cooperatives- The New Generation'.
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 6:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: co-operative
- Replies: 23
- Views: 22364
Forgot to add a very good website: www.effp.com (English Farming & Food Partnerships), which includes a very good case study on the 'Structure of Cooperatives- The New Generation'.
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 6:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: co-operative
- Replies: 23
- Views: 23119
Forgot to add a very good website: www.effp.com (English Farming & Food Partnerships), which includes a very good case study on the 'Structure of Cooperatives- The New Generation'.
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 4:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: co-operative
- Replies: 23
- Views: 23119
The marketing of the Dexter Cattle breed is one of the the most successful tools to promote the breed and the attributes of such. Beef is the fastest growing meat in the UK at present, and I find it really sad that the main society is not out there promoting this on the memberships behalf. We all k...
- Mon Dec 04, 2006 4:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Board
- Topic: co-operative
- Replies: 23
- Views: 39824
The marketing of the Dexter Cattle breed is one of the the most successful tools to promote the breed and the attributes of such. Beef is the fastest growing meat in the UK at present, and I find it really sad that the main society is not out there promoting this on the memberships behalf. We all k...