7HO15151 FANTASTIC adds to NxGEN’s portfolio of balanced sires with elite GTPI and NM$ rank.
PLAIN CITY, Ohio, August 14, 2020 – 7HO15151 Melarry Eisaku FANTASTIC-ET and 7HO15349 TTM SS Renegade EXTRA-P-ET have been added to Select Sires’ NxGEN® program. Following the August sire summary, the lineup includes 12 industry-leading, well-balanced sires.
“Through the NxGEN program, Select Sires can place bulls into the market at a younger age and offer more opportunities for dairies to take advantage of shorter generation intervals,” said Jordan Siemers, dairy sire analyst. “NxGEN membership is designed for all dairy producers and offers unprecedented genetic access.”
(Pictured right: 7HO15349 EXTRA-P joins NxGEN as one of the highest available Polled sires on the market.)
FANTASTIC is a 7HO14364 EISAKU son with a very balanced genomic profile with elite +2925 GTPI® and +801 Net Merit Index (NM$) rank. He transmits tremendous Fat (+103 and +0.22%) and is an A2A2, BB: Kappa-Casein sire. FANTASTIC is designated FeedPRO® and RobotPRO®.
EXTRA-P is one of the highest-ranking Polled sires available on the market today at +2850 GTPI. This 250HO14134 RENEGADE son combines production with health and wellness, offering +1,575 Milk, +152 Combined Fat and Protein (CFP) and +991 Dairy Wellness Profit Index® (DWP$®).
Both FANTASTIC and EXTRA-P are available in Select Sires’ high-quality gender SELECTEDTM SexedULTRATMsemen.
The 12 NxGEN sires in the portfolio average +2946 GTPI, +802 NM$, +836 CM$ and +969 DWP$. The selection also includes diverse pedigrees, with eight different sire fathers.
For next level genetic gains, join Select Sires’ NxGEN program and add these sires to your breeding roster. For more information about NxGEN, or to apply for a membership, visit www.selectsires.com/NxGEN today.
Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc., is the largest global A.I. cooperative and is comprised of six farmer-owned and -controlled local organizations in the United States. As the industry leader, it provides highly fertile semen, as well as excellence in service and programs to supply dairy and beef producers with the world’s best genetics.
®TPI is a registered trademark of Holstein Association USA. Dairy Wellness Profit Index and DWP$ are registered trademarks of Zoetis. Your Success Our Passion., NxGEN, FeedPRO and RobotPRO are registered trademarks of Select Sires Inc. TMgender SELECTED is a trademark of Select Sires Inc. All gender SELECTED semen is processed using SexedULTRA technology. SexedULTRA is a trademark of Inguran LLC.
Source: 08/20 CDCB Genomic Evaluation/HA. Type Evaluation %Rel: FANTASTIC NM$ 74, Yield 77; EXTRA-P Yield 77.
