EPD Data

 

Piedmontese breeders may enroll directly with AgSights / BIO to submit animal records for EPD data generation.

Contact Toll free 1 (855) BIO-BEEF (855 246-2333) or (519) 767-2665, by fax (519) 767-2502 or email service@biotrack.ca to set up your account. You can enroll for the on-line data service, allowing you to upload your records directly to BIO - or can make arrangements to submit records on paper.

AgSights (formerly Bridging Intelligence / BIO)

This new online record keeping system offers you convenience, simplicity and security. All herd information can be stored, allowing automatic age verification, evaluations of your choice and the ability to connect with information on that animal.

bioTrack allows collection of all information on an animal throughout its life. Information flow across sectors will allow producers to make better business decisions including selection. Always accessible and always secure, we make information management easy and relevant!

Depending upon which features you wish to use, pricing will vary. Please contact service@biotrack.ca to discuss.

Once your account has been activated, just click to start entering your data.

As announced in the 2019 summer breed magazine, NAPA is requesting all breeders with Piedmontese stock to score their registered seedstock animals feet and legs and report them to NAPA for inclusion in the database as we develop the all new STRUCTURE EPD for the breed.

Please review these INSTRUCTIONS  [ open by clicking the orange text link ] and print the pages to use as a guide when you do your scoring.

The SCORE SHEET to complete is available to print off from this PDF file version SCORE SHEET  - Once you have filled in the score sheet by hand, then you can scan it and send via email to NAPA.piedmontese@gmail.com

Or, you may use this EXCEL file version SCORE SHEET and complete it from your field notes after scoring, then save and email to NAPA.

If you have any questions on the scoring process, please email NAPA or call (701) 578-2547