Select Sires

Iowa-Bred Brown Swiss
Young Sire to Enter A.I.

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, Oct. 22, 2002 — 7BS769 Oak Forest CHRIS ET, bred by Kim M. Geadelmann, Clarence, Iowa, has been chosen to enter Select Sires’ Program for Genetic Advancement™ (PGA™) sire-sampling system. Based on his outstanding pedigree, CHRIS is one of seven Brown Swiss 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 Brown Swiss breeders.

CHRIS is an R Hart Christians ACE ET son. CHRIS’s dam is Oak Forest Jetway Crystal, Excellent (93)*Elite*. Crystal’s best record is 5-9 362d 42,600M 4.4% 1,895F 3.4% 1,432P. His grandam, Oak Forest Emory China, Very Good (88) *Elite*, produced 6-7 365d 37,690M 4.2% 1,588F 3.5% 1,323P. China has a lifetime record of 183,090M and 8,670F.

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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