Select Sires

Holstein Young Sire Bred
in Iowa to Enter A.I.

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, March 5, 2002 — 7HO7135 Creek Bwmarshall DAKOTA-ET*TV, bred by William Langreck, West Union, Iowa, has been chosen to enter Select Sires’ Program for Genetic Advancement™ (PGA™) sire-sampling system. Based on his outstanding pedigree, DAKOTA is one of 300 Holstein bulls to enter the program in 2002. In addition to being sampled through PGA Cooperator herds, this young sire has been identified as a SUPER SAMPLER™. With this designation, his semen is available to all Holstein breeders.

DAKOTA is sired by 7HO5375 Mara-Thon BW MARSHALL-ET. His dam is Creek Rudolph Dorette-ET, Very Good (87). This Startmore RUDOLPH-ET daughter produced 2-1 365d 36,800M 4.3% 1,590F 3.0% 1,112P. DAKOTA’s grandam, Regancrest Leadman Doris-ET, Excellent (91), Gold Medal Dam (GMD) and Dam of Merit (DOM), produced 3-11 305d 35,590M 4.1% 1,469F 3.0% 1,056P. The next dam is Snow-N Denises Dellia, Excellent (95-GMD-DOM). Dellia is the dam of 7HO5157 Regancrest Elton DURHAM-ET, 7HO6131 Regancrest Emory DERRY-ET and 9HO2458 Regancrest DAWSTON-ET.

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.

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