Applicant Assessment // Programme-Specific Screening
Dairy Stock Screening
Female Dairy Stock candidates are assessed separately from Milking Bulls because the conversion pathway and intended product stream are different.
Published Entry Requirements
| Classification | Milking Stock · Cows |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Age | 18–25 |
| Entry Requirement | No breast defects. |
Assessment Includes
- standard conversion compatibility blood panel
- genetic-marker review for known conversion contraindications
- complete physical examination and medical-history review
- body condition and baseline metabolic assessment
- clinical breast and mammary-tissue examination
- symmetry, existing abnormalities and tissue condition
- endocrine responsiveness and developmental suitability
- baseline measurements retained for post-conversion production monitoring