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LUCAS improves components and health traits!
May 17, 2022
515HO00395 Pine-Tree LUCAS, is a huge improver in components (+0.21%F and +0.09%P) and he also adds the Kappa Casein BB gene. LUCAS gives low somatic cells (2.63 SCS) and high scores for productive live (+4.8 PL) and a positive daughter pregnancy rate (0.9 DPR).
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Supplier of Genetic Solutions
May 10, 2022
AI Total US trait leaders for April 2022 - different bulls for different operations and breeding goals.
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ENERGIZED +1171 DWP$
April 29, 2022
An enormous index run for 515HO00397 TTM Taos ENERGIZED, maintaining his top GTPI and NM$ ranking as well as an elite Dairy Wellness Profit index +1171 DWP$.
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Changes to CDCB Evaluation System for April 2022
March 28, 2022
Effective with the April 5, 2022 evaluations, edit programs were revised to begin using milk-only records in the multi-trait evaluation of yield traits. Other trait groups such as cow fertility and health also will have a greater number of usable records, because edits for those traits require usable milk yield records. Previously, national genetic evaluation software required that fat yield was recorded, and milk-only records were excluded. We estimate that this edit adds nearly 900,000 milk-only records for the relevant traits.
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515HO00353 ARROW, the Modern Type Sire
February 17, 2022
New video of the Modern Type Sire: 515HO00353 ARROW. Arrow is the No. 1 GTPI bull in the breed combining >3.00 PTAT, >2.60 UDC, >1.80 FLC, >750 MILK in combination with SLOPED RUMPS!
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