Select Sires

Son of Show-Winning Griffen
Enters A.I. at Select Sires

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, Feb. 8, 2007 — 7JE867 Griffens GOVERNOR-ET, bred by Martin and Louie Cozzitorto, Gustine, Calif., has been identified as a Super Sampler™ at Select Sires. Because of his elite, show-winning pedigree, GOVERNOR has also been chosen as a Showcase Selections™ sire. With these designations, GOVERNOR semen is now available to all Jersey breeders.

GOVERNOR is the son of Llolyn Jude Griffen-ET (E-94%), grand champion of the 2005 All American Jersey Show and reserve grand champion at the 2004 and 2005 World Dairy Expo. Griffen produced a record of 5-0 365d 31,431M 5.2% 1,635F 3.6% 1,127P and is backed by three generations of Excellent dams. Sired by 7JE356 Lester SAMBO, GOVERNOR is expected to make show-winning daughters with style and high components.

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.

™Super Sampler and Showcase Selections are trademarks of Select Sires Inc.

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