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Wisconsin Bred Bull To Enter A.I.

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, May 31, 2002 — 7HO7188 Mohrfield RBN ALTER-RED-ET*TV, bred by Willis Gunst, Greenleaf, Wis., has been chosen to enter Select Sires’ Program for Genetic Advancement™ (PGA™) sire-sampling system. Based on his outstanding pedigrees, ALTER-RED 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.

ALTER-RED is a STBVQ RUBENS-ET son. His dam, Wilstar-RS LDR Angel-Red-ET, Excellent (91-2E), produced 4-7 365d 36,810M 4.4% 1,613F 2.9% 1,083P. His second dam, Dreamstreet Enhancer Alicia, Excellent (94-3E), Gold Medal Dam (GMD) and Dam of Merit (DOM), produced 10-6 365d 32,240M 4.4% 1,410F 2.9% 938P. She also had a lifetime production of 3,382d 219,430M 4.4% 9,714F 3.0% 6,478P. The next five generations are all Excellent, which completes seven generations of Excellent dams.

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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