it thoroughly and to work close* same time, it must insure the
ly with the PDCA in the study, continued Improvement of the ...... . ..
Latest available USDA fig* breed and protect against the would be eligible for identifies
years ago (1084*98) the Brown urea show about 10,000 unregis- registration of Inferior animals, * lon b y having an approved ear
Swiss Association had a pro* tered Brown Swiss on DHIA. Of It must not Involve excessive
cram of Provisional Rcclstra- the dairymen surveyed who own association expense and must Deing iiwpeciea oy an oniciai
fion hut beeauil of u, nomnlexl. these cows, around 50% of them generate enough revenue to representative of the Brown
* ,?». j indicated an interest in a pro* make it economically worth- Swiss Association. The ear tag,
ly, only a few animals qualified. gram o£ identification leading while. which wou d become her offi-
At the Guernsey Association An* to eventual registration. Here’s how the program would the "asso
nual Meeting on May 3, it was The special committee con- would work: ciation office and an official
announced that the Board ac- °l u ded that for any program to Step 1. Any dairyman owning identification certificate issued.
. ... ... . _ _ . bejsuccessful it must be simple, unregistered Brown Swiss could
cepted the idea of an open Herd eiS y £o understand and not in- apply to have his animal identi- Each animal entering the pro-
Book and urged the president volve excessive periods of time fied. Any female of characteris- gram must first be identified,
to appoint a committee to study for animals to qualify. At the tic Brown Swiss type and color No skipping or by-passing of
• Brown Swiss
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this step will be permitted. For
example: If a cow to be identi
fied has daughters in the herd
sired by a registered Brown
Swiss bull, they also must be
identified and will not be per
mitted to pass directly into
Step 2. Even if the cow is carry
ing a heifer calf at the time she
is identified, this calf will not
be permitted to go directly into
Step 2, but also must be identi
fied under Step 1.
Step 2. After a female is iden
tified, any of her female off
spring sired by a registered
Brown Swiss bull will be eligi
ble for registry in the Identity
Enrollment Herd Book. These
animals must be tottooed and
the present registry rules per
taining to color will apply. All
animals must be tattooed and
Book will receive coded regis
tration numbers and the piefix
I.E. must be used pieceding all
names Animals in the Identity
Emollment Held Book will be
eligible to participate in the
bi eed improvement programs
of production testing, type
classification and show ung.
Step 3. When females in the
Identity Enrollment Herd Book
meet the standards for certifi
cation that are to be established
for registered females, they, too.
will be eligible to have the
word “Certified” stamped on
their Identity Enrollment Ceiti
ficates. The requirements for
certification will be based on
Cow Indexes as soon as these
indexes are available for all
registered cows on official
DHIA-DHIR test and on official
type classification ratings Off
spring of “Certified” IE dams,
sired by registered Brown
Swiss bulls, would be eligible
to be registered in the regular
Official Herd Book.
In order to protect the inte
grity of the Official Brown
Swiss Herd Book, the Board of
Directors, through their ap
pointed representatives, reserve
the right to cancel certificates
on any animals in this program
that in their sole judgment do
not meet the qualifications de
sired.
The female offspung of Iden
tity Emollment animals that
reach the level of production
and the standard for type to re
ceive the “Certified” designa
tion, will have performance rat
ings above at least 50 per cent
of the animals now in the Offi
cial Herd Book
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