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Certified Wagyu Beef is at the Hong Kong Food Expo

Certified Wagyu Beef is exhibiting at the Hong Kong Food Expo on 17 - 19 August 2023.

Wagyu SA Conference 2023

The Society is excited to announce that our conference & AGM will be held from 6 - 8 September 2023 at Allee Bleue Wine Estate, Franschhoek.

Wagyu Sponsors

The Society has always provided its members with the opportunity to benefit from the promotional events the Society participates in.

CWB at the Hong Kong Food Expo – Important Notice

Certified Wagyu Beef will be exhibiting at the Hong Kong Food Expo on 17 - 19 August 2023.

Scanning at Abattoirs

The office is assisting members weekly with reassessing and evaluating carcasses that are being scanned in the abattoir.

Wagyu SA Conference 2023

The Society is excited to announce that our conference & AGM will be held from 6 - 8 September 2023 at Allee Bleue Wine Estate, Franschhoek.

Using hair cards correctly

The office has received several samples in haircards that have been incorrectly placed. Here are a few tips to ensure that proper hair samples are taken. As well as reducing the risk of contamination:

Rangeland Beef

Certified Wagyu Beef is launching the inclusion of Rangeland Beef a Nampo. The CWB program is inclusive of different production systems that conform to the requirements as set out by the CWB protocol and scheme.

Nampo 2023

The Wagyu Society will once again be seen at Nampo 2023 from 16-19 May. The popular Wagyu Burger will be on the menu again. During Nampo 2022 there were over 5000 Wagyu Burgers sold.

Breeding Tools 101: What are EBV’s?

The Breed Improvement & Product Support Committees have put together an easy-to-understand manual for members.

Wagyu Bootcamp

How to complete the Transfer template

The Transfer template is used to transfer an animal. A transfer occurs when an animal is moved from one entity to the next.

How to complete the DNA Producer submission780 form

The DNA Producer Submission 780 form is used to detail the DNA request to the laboratory. This form should be accompanied by the signed Lab request form of the specific laboratory to be used. As well as the birth notification form.

How to complete the birth notification form

The birth notification form is used to record calves born on the farm. As well as the first nominations for the calf’s sire & dam. On this form the linkage between calf ID and RFID (for traceability) is made.

How to complete the mating list form

The mating list form can be used to record a producer’s planned mating’s during the breeding season.

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