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Red Bull From Maryland to Enter A.I.

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, Feb. 10, 2005 — 7HO8356 Glen-Toctin ANDRE-RED-ET*TV, bred by Glen-Toctin Farm, Jefferson, Md., has been chosen to enter Select Sires' Program for Genetic Advancement™ (PGA™) sire-sampling system. Based on his outstanding pedigree, ANDRE-RED is one of 300 Holstein bulls to enter the program in 2005. 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.

ANDRE-RED is sired by 6HO817 Ja-Bob JORDAN-RED-ET. His dam, Glen-Toctin Win April-ET, is scored Very Good (86). She produced 3-1 365d 32,420M 5.4% 1,760F 3.3% 1,071P. Glen-Toctin Moment Anna-Red is ANDRE-RED's grandam. She is scored Very Good (89) and is a Dam of Merit. Her best record stands at 7-8 365d 50,150M 4.7% 2,382F 2.9% 1,477P and she produced over 200,000 pounds of milk and over 9,000 pounds of fat in her lifetime.

Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc., is North America's largest A.I. organization and is comprised of 10 farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives. As the industry leader, it provides highly fertile semen as well as excellence in service and programs to achieve its basic objective of supplying dairy and beef producers with North America's best genetics at a reasonable price.

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