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With the December 2010 genetic release, Semex is pleased to introduce the following new sires to its Health$mart™ lineup. Semex identifies Health$mart™ sires as those that sire the most valuable and profitable cows on the dairy. These sires excel for qualities that dairies can easily quantify in their ledgers. Dairymen can trust that a Semex Health$mart™ sire will have a positive financial impact, saving on vet bills, medications and staff time, as well as lost breedings and lost production. Since its release in August 2009, the Health$mart™ lineup has been under tremendous demand, as dairymen around the world are looking to reduce expenditures and increase their profitability. The selection criteria for a Semex Health$mart™ sire is based on: • Health Traits: Herd Life, Somatic Cell Score, Daughter Calving Ability, Milking Speed, Daughter Fertility • Production: Milk, Fat and Protein • Durability Traits: Final Conformation, Mammary System and Feet & Legs Semex’s new Health$mart™ sires are easily identified with the Health$mart™ brand in all Semex materials and are listed below. These sires are included in ProMate™, Semex’s global custom selection index: 0200HO07337 ALIBI 0200HO03512 ART-ACRES GOLDKENT 0200HO00443 BENNER JAYDE 0200HO02170 BO-IRISH KRUISER 0200HO05570 BOBASYL TRACTOR 0200HO05573 BRAEDALE GOLDFINGER 0200HO03503 BRAEDALE GOLDRUSH 0200HO02197 COMESTAR LADNER 0200HO02195 COMESTAR LYMAN 0200HO02168 CREST-VIEW-ACRES SAMMI 0200HO05655 DELABERGE SHOCKER 0200HO03458 DESLACS KELLER 0200HO05623 GEN-I-BEQ BALNEAIRE 0200HO02188 GRANDEUR TANNER 0200HO03514 HUNSBERGER VINCE 0200HO02243 JEFFREY-WAY TEMPTING 0200HO05624 KILDARE CIA 0200HO05658 KILDARE LAKOTA 0200HO00453 KOEPON-I SHOTPUT 0200HO05579 LA PRESENTATION BARTOLI 0200HO02208 LA PRESENTATION BELMONDO-RED 0200HO04387 LA PRESENTATION WINDOWS 0200HO02172 LACLAR LASTALLION 0200HO02152 MAPEL WOOD DIAMOND ... Læs mere...

Dairymen attending World Dairy Expo (WDE) seek out new technologies aimed at increasing profitability. Without exception, visitors to WDE were impressed by the industry’s most highly proven and reliable heat detection program, ai24™. This time-tested program features proven heat detection rates of 85-90% and is reducing days open and increasing profitability on herds across the USA and around the world with over 500,000 collars in use. ai24™ was featured in Semex’s exhibit hall booth and in the Semex tent, with hands-on demonstrations and testimonials from long-time ai24™ user Joe Stewart of Stewart Farms, Inc. of Nampa, Idaho. Joe was also the featured speaker at the World Dairy Expo Virtual Farm Tour held on Wednesday, September 29. Dairymen from coast to coast and around the world were in attendance, captivated by Joe’s innovative dairying techniques aimed at increasing profitability and his utilization of ai24™’s Heatime® technology. Stewart Farms, Inc. has achieved remarkable reproductive success through its Heatime® use including a 54.5% conception rate, 30-day reduction in days open, decreased calving interval to 12.6 months and a rolling herd average of 26,504 pounds of milk. If you missed the Virtual Farm Tour, go to WDE’s website and download a podcast at www.worlddairyexpo.com “Customers are looking to reduce reproduction expenses, decrease days open, reduce labor and semen costs and simply get more cows in calf,” says Chris Sheahan, ai24™ Program Manager. “Visitors to World Dairy Expo saw that the ai24™ system is the most reliable, proven and accurate heat detection system available. The response to the system has been tremendous and we look forward to working with dairymen to increase profitability.” For more information on ai24™ or on any of Semex’s growing suite of programs designed to increase real dairy profitability, please visit www.semex.com
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#11 LPI, 0200HO05584 Fleury Mathys debuts as a sire known to sire tall, strong cows with extremely high fat and protein deviations at +.35%F, +.22%P. His good udders and feet & legs make him a great option for dairymen everywhere. His dam is a VG-87 5* Emerson with huge records and over 109,900 kgs lifetime! Next dam is VG-88 7* Megabuck, then VG-88 15* Shoremar Lindy Maggie and a VG-86 12* Starbuck and three more VG or EX dams. Great functional tratis enhance this bull's appeal and make him a Health$mart™ sire, posting a +104 Herd Life, +103 Lact. Persistency, +105 D Fertilty, +108 D Calving Ability and +102 Calving Ability with a combined 107 kgs protein and fat.
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With the August 2010 genetic release, Semex is pleased to introduce several new Holstein sires to its Repromax™ lineup. Repromax™ sires are those Semex sires that are both highly reliable and high fertility with no genetic sacrifices. Semex scientists have gathered SCR, ATA and Non-Return data to develop the world's first international fertility evaluation. Known as Repromax™ sires, these sires are Semex's highest-ranked fertility sires. These bulls improve the fertility performance of cows and increase your profitability, representing the best of the best, with no genetic sacrifices. With dozens of numbers to analyze and problems to solve in a day, dairymen are looking to simplify processes and find easy solutions to their dairy's problems. Semex’s Repromax™ sires are the answer to their fertility issues. Semex’s new Repromax™ sires are easily identified with the Repromax™ brand in all Semex materials and are listed below. These sires are included in ProMate™, Semex’s global custom selection index: 0200HO05592 CRACKHOLM FEVER 0200HO05575 GILLETTE JORDAN 0200HO05567 R-E-W SEAVER 0200HO02137 PINE-TREE SID 0200HO02167 STANTONS ACHIEVER 0200HO07345 MAGOR EXCEPTION 98%-I 0200HO03463 LADYS-MANOR MARCELO For more a complete listing or more information on Repromax™ sires or any of Semex’s growing suite of programs designed to increase real dairy profitability, please visit www.semex.com
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With the August 2010 genetic release, Semex is pleased to introduce the following new sires to its Health$mart™ lineup. Semex identifies Health$mart™ sires as those that sire the most valuable and profitable cows on the dairy. These sires excel for qualities that dairies can easily quantify in their ledgers. Dairymen can trust that a Semex Health$mart™ sire will have a positive financial impact, saving on vet bills, medications and staff time, as well as lost breedings and lost production. Since its release one year ago in August 2009, the Health$mart™ lineup has been under tremendous demand, as dairymen around the world are looking to reduce expenditures and increase their profitability. The selection criteria for a Semex Health$mart™ sire is based on: • Health Traits: Herd Life, Somatic Cell Score, Daughter Calving Ability, Milking Speed, Daughter Fertility • Production: Milk, Fat and Protein • Durability Traits: Final Conformation, Mammary System and Feet & Legs Semex’s new Health$mart™ sires are easily identified with the Health$mart™ brand in all Semex materials and are listed below. These sires are included in ProMate™, Semex’s global custom selection index: 0200HO02167 STANTONS ACHIEVER 0200HO02147 SANDY-VALLEY COLFA 99%-I 0200HO02087 SANDY-VALLEY DEPUTY 99%-I 0200HO07345 MAGOR EXCEPTION 98%-I 0200HO05592 CRACKHOLM FEVER 0200HO02122 PARADISE-D GILMORE 0200HO03516 GINARY JACK 0200HO05577 GILLETTE JERRICK 0200HO05575 GILLETTE JORDAN 0200HO05588 COMESTAR LAUTHORITY 0200HO05565 REGANCREST LONGTIME 0200HO03463 LADYS-MANOR MARCELO 0200HO03485 LADYS-MANOR MONKTON 0200HO05567 R-E-W SEAVER 0200HO02137 PINE-TREE SID For more a complete listing or more information on Health$mart™ sires or any of Semex’s growing suite of programs designed to increase real dairy profitability, please visit www.semex.com.
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Semex has been at the forefront of genomic research, leading the industry and working closely with both Canadian and USA officials to develop the very best options for dairymen everywhere. The main goal in using genomic selection and offering our Genomax™ product has been to increase both the number and diversity of elite bulls available to our clients. This will allow Semex customers worldwide to make the most genetic progress and ultimately profit within their own herds. Through a careful selection process Semex offers the best genomic tested young sires available today. These sires are those that top the rankings, whether you’re looking for LPI or TPI and feature young sires that are the best for: Net Merit; TPI; LPI; Type; Calving Ease. Semex additionally offers sexed genomic bulls known as Genomaxx™ sires. These newly released Genomax™ sires are truly standouts with unlimited potential, ready to give you tomorrow’s genetics today: 0200HO06043 COMESTAR LOTHARIO 0200HO03630 DIAMOND-OAK J S NEPTUNE-ET 0200HO02553 DUCKETT-SA FEDERAL-ET 0200HO03721 FLY-HIGHER MUCHO-ET 0200HO06131 GEN-I-BEQ LOOK 0200HO02543 HOWARD-VIEW LEXSTAR 0200HO00566 MARKWELL DUCKETT-ET 0200HO02574 MISTY SPRINGS BRENDAN 0200JE00149 BRIDON VINCENT-ET 0200JE00467 MOLLY BROOK FREEBOARD Additionally, Semex offers a Genomax™ Health & Fertility Bull Team: 0200HO02366 WEST PORT ARRON DOON MITEY P 0200HO00528 SILDAHL JETT AIR-ET 0200HO02308 SANDY-VALLEY GLORFINDEL 0200HO03608 VELTHUIS SOLSTICE 0200HO03630 DIAMOND-OAK J S NEPTUNE Contact your local Semex representative today for additional information!
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The Semex Designer Series™ sires are hand-selected for their ability to sire individuals with Semex’s famous high-type look. These sires are those that transmit head-turning looks as well as longevity and its related increased production and profitability. New releases to the program include these progeny proven sires: 0200HO05592 CRACKHOLM FEVER 0200HO05577 GILLETTE JERRICK 0200HO05575 GILLETTE JORDAN 0200HO05588 COMESTAR LAUTHORITY 0200HO02137 PINE-TREE SID 0200HO05567 R-E-W SEAVER 0200HO05606 RALMA CONFIRM Genomax™ sires added to the program include the following four sires. These Genomax™ sires bring star-studded pedigrees to the Designer Series™ line-up. 0200HO02600 O-BEE KRUSADER 0200HO03721 FLY-HIGHER MUCHO 0200HO06131 GEN-I-BEQ LOOK 0200HO02553 DUCKETT-SA FEDERAL 0200JE00149 BRIDON VINCENT These Genomax™ Designer Series™ sires are the result of Semex’s Balanced Breeding philosophy, a selection process based on the careful mating of the world’s most popular sires and proven cow families, and are available through Semex’s Genomax™ program. For more information on these Designer Series™ sires or any of Semex’s growing suite of programs designed to increase real dairy profitability, please visit www.semex.com
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The Semex Designer Series™ sires are hand-selected for their ability to sire individuals with Semex’s famous high-type look. These sires transmit head-turning looks as well as longevity and its related increased production and profitability. New releases to the program on July 1, 2010 include two Genomax™ sires: • 0200HO02553 Duckett-SA Federal (Shottle x Harvue Roy Frosty) • 0200GU00305 Indian Acres Prada (Aaron x Indian Acres MM Pistachio Pie) 0200HO02553 Duckett-SA Federal is an exciting Shottle son of the 2009 WDE Supreme Champion and RWF Res. Grand Champion Harvue Roy Frosty EX-95-5YR-USA. Federal is her high-ranking Shottle son and joins her only Goldwyn son, 0200HO02554 Duckett-SA Fremont, at Semex. Frosty is widely considered to be one of the finest cows to ever walk the tanbark and impressed show enthusiasts worldwide with her performance in 2009, gaining the title of 2009 Unanimous All-American & All-Canadian 5 Yr Old as well as being named Holstein World’s People’s Choice Cow. 0200GU00305 Indian Acres Prada is an Aaron son from the 2007 World Dairy Expo Supreme Champion, Indian Acres MM Pistachio Pie EX-94-USA. Pistachio Pie is a four-time National Champion, two-time All-American and two-time Jr. All-American. Pie hails from an extremely prolific family, with her dam being VG-88 and granddam scoring EX-91 and was named Res. All-American Jr 3 Yr Old 1995. The next three dams are all VG. These Genomax™ Designer Series™ sires are the result of Semex’s Balanced Breeding philosophy, a selection process based on the careful mating of the world’s most popular sires and proven cow families, and are available through Semex’s Genomax™ program. For more information on these Designer Series™ sires or any of Semex’s growing suite of programs designed to increase real dairy profitability, please visit www.semex.com
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The Semex Designer Series™ sires are hand-selected for their ability to sire individuals with Semex’s famous high-type look. These sires are those that transmit head-turning looks as well as longevity and its related increased production and profitability. New releases to the program include two progeny proven sires: • 0200HO02106 Stantons Steady (Mr Sam x Convincer x Saturday family) • 0200HO03491 Ladys-Manor Aurora (Goldwyn x Champion x Aaron) Genomax™ sires added to the program include 0200HO02554 Duckett-SA Fremont, 0200HO06042 Comestar A New Day and 0200HO76579 Wabash-Way Evolve, each generating a lot of excitement surrounding their April 6, 2010 release. These Genomax™ sires bring star-studded pedigrees to the Designer Series™ line-up. 0200HO02554 Duckett-SA Fremont is the only Goldwyn son of the 2009 WDE Supreme Champion and RWF Res. Grand Champion Harvue Roy Frosty EX-95-5YR-USA. Frosty is widely considered to be one of the finest cows to ever walk the Tanbark and impressed show enthusiasts worldwide with her performance in 2009, gaining the title of 2009 Unanimous All-American & All-Canadian 5 Yr Old as well as being named Holstein World’s People’s Choice Cow. Fremont’s Shottle brother, 0200HO02553 Duckett-SA Federal, will be released in August 2010. 0200HO06042 Comestar A New Day is a Wilcoxview Jasper son from one of Canada’s most prolific maternal lines, the Laurie Sheiks. A New Day’s dam is the VG-89-2YR-CAN, Res. All-Canadian Jr. 2 Yr Old Comestar Lautamie Titanic. Impressive in every way, Lautamie has also stood at the very top of the LPI rankings for years, boasting a +2844 GLPI in the April 2010 genetic evaluation. 0200HO76579 Wabash-Way Evolve is a high-ranking Bolton son of the former #1 CTPI cow Wabash-Way Emilyann VG-88-2YR-USA. From a powerful and elite cow family, Emilyann’s Oman dam, Crockett-Acres Elita VG-87-4YR-USA DOM, is also a former #1 CTPI cow. The maternal line continues with an Mtoto, Crockett-Acres Mtot Elly ... Læs mere...

Trusting Semex and its high fertility Repromax™ sires to get your cows pregnant has never been easier. In the January 2010 Sire Conception Rate (SCR) data published by the USDA, Semex sires scored higher than all other studs in two categories that show real results on real dairies… 5,000 breedings and more and 10,000 breedings and more. Semex sires achieved the highest average SCR score of any stud in both categories! These results prove that time and time again, Semex sires are working on dairies everywhere, getting cows back in calf faster and making real dairies more profitable with each service. As the world’s only international fertility evaluation, Repromax™ combines SCR, ATA and Non-Return data. Known as Semex Repromax™ sires, these are highly reliable bulls proven to be high fertility sires with no genetic sacrifices. Semex’s Repromax™ sires are easily identified with the Repromax™ brand in all Semex materials and are included in ProMate™, Semex’s global custom selection index. For a complete listing or more information on Repromax™ sires, or any of Semex’s growing suite of programs designed to increase real dairy profitability, please visit www.semex.com
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