Spring Member Meeting Including Guest Speaker Fred Cripe
Fred is a former insurance company executive and actuary. He spent the last 12 years as a consultant helping insurers navigate the intersection of data, analytics, customer behavior, and technology. His most recent project was assisting a European analytical technology company in bringing an artificial intelligence-based set of tools for multivariate rating plan development to the US.
Fred’s article “Finding Gold At the End of the Alpaca Color Rainbow: Lessons For Breeders From Alpaca Color Genetics” appeared in the most recent issue of Purely Suri magazine.
Fred will speak on "Understanding EPDS: What they are, what they aren’t, and how to use them to make better breeding decisions." including -
- The histogram data that feeds the EPD calculations
- A brief description of how EPD’s are calculated, including “Contemporary Groups”.
- How to compare multiple alpacas’ EPD’s when considering them for breeding
- How to balance EPD information with other data.
Zoom Details:
Topic: Indiana Alpaca Association Quarterly Member Meeting
Time: Apr 19, 2023 07:00 PM Indiana (East)
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