Select Sires

Ayrshire Sire From
Pennsylvania to Enter A.I.

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, June 5, 2003 — 7AY78 Conebella Wandringeye PALMER, bred by Donald C. Gable, Elverson, Pa., has been chosen to enter Select Sires' Program for Genetic Advancement™ (PGA™) sire-sampling system. 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 Ayrshire breeders.

PALMER is a son of 7AY62 Ardrossan Marathon WANDRINGEYE. His dam, Conebella Trident's Pride is scored Excellent (92-2E) and produced 6-1 365d 27,580M 3.9% 1,064F 3.3% 897P. PALMER's grandam is Conebella Linbacker' s Prima, Excellent (91-2E). Prima produced 6-8 305d 34,120M 3.2% 1,075F 3.1% 1,067P and has two other records with more than 1,000 pounds of both fat and protein.

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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