Select Sires

Young Sire Bred in
California to Enter A.I.

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, May 31, 2002 — 7HO7459 Ocean-View EXTRA SPECIAL-ET*TV, bred by Ocean-View Farms, Windsor, Calif., has been chosen to enter Select Sires’ SUPER SAMPLER™ program. With this designation, his semen is available to all Holstein breeders.

EXTRA SPECIAL is a Comestar OUTSIDE-ET son. His dam, Ocean-View Lindy Sheen, Excellent (94), produced 4-9 365d 47,400M 3.0% 1,437F 3.2% 1,525P. With this record, she received first for milk and protein among California 4-year-olds. In addition, Sheen was named senior and grand champion at the West Spring National in 1999. His second dam, Ocean-View Thor Sheen, Excellent (92) and Gold Medal Dam (GMD), produced 4-11 365d 37,360M 3.4% 1,260F 3.1% 1,145P.

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.

™SUPER SAMPLER is a trademark of Select Sires Inc.

Copyright 1996-2002 Select Sires Inc. Last updated 11-Jun-2002.

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