Select Sires

Pennsylvania Student Named Intern at Leading U.S. A.I. Organization

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, June 20, 2001 — Thomas Uber, Mercer, Pa., has been selected as the field marketing intern for Select Sires Inc., Plain City, Ohio. In this role he will work with the Select federation’s 10 member cooperatives by helping locate, fit and photograph daughters of Select’s sires. In addition, Uber will assist with other marketing projects while based at the organization’s headquarters office in Plain City.

Uber is in his third year at Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pa., majoring in animal sciences with a business option. A member of the university’s dairy science club, he has helped with the Nittany Lion Fall Classic sale, annual cheesebox sale and Penn State Dairy Expo. Uber also is a volunteer leader of his local 4-H club.

Uber recently finished an internship with the Pennsylvania Holstein Association, State College, Pa., where he worked with junior members, represented the association at regional meetings and assisted with marketing cattle. The son of Debra Uber, Mercer, Pa., he has been actively involved with the 60-cow herd at his home farm, Amoore Holstein Farm.

Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires, Inc. is a federation of 10 farmer-owned and controlled cooperatives. It provides highly fertile semen as well as excellence in service and programs to achieve its basic objective of supplying livestock breeders with America’s best genetics at a reasonable price.

Copyright 1996-2001 Select Sires Inc. Last updated 22-Jun-2001.

To order product contact:
Select Sires Inc., 11740 U.S. 42 North, Plain City, Ohio 43064 / Phone: (614) 873-4683 Fax: (614) 873-5751