DEFOREST. Wis. A Midwestem-based artificial inse mination buisness has recently announced its selection of six young Holstein sires from Pen nsylvania for a sire testing program. American Breeders Service, from DeForest, Wisconsin, announced that the Pennsylvania bulls, including three from Penn- Col Farms in Millville, are to join other young dairy bulls being test ed this year through the company’s Progeny Test Program. Their se men is to be distributed within con tracted herds across the U.S. After a 4-year wait, their pro geny is to be evaluated and a deci sion made as to whether or not the bulls qualify to join the company’s elite sire lineup. 29 H 7162 Nu-Vision Montana- Et *RC, bred by Plum Hill Hol steins and G. Sheypuk of Jermyn, is an An-Joy Crescendo-Red son from Valhalla Rex Marla, a high indexing Bell Rex daughter that produced more than 24,500 pounds of milk as a 2-year-old with 3.5 percent protein. Pa.DHIA Receives High Scores (Continued from Page A 1) ceeding the quality standard set by the national association. This recent evaluation indicates that PA DHIA has made a serious commitment to providing quality services throughout the organiza tion for all members, regardless of their location in the state. If is the result of a conscious decision last year by the board and staff to pur sue the highest quality of services possible through a program called Total Quality Management, a pro- • Winter’s frozen ground conditions reduce soil compaction " k „ <, *X * r*^v ( Hi-Caldum - rn LI Six Pa. Bulls To Test 29 H 7294 Pen-Col Marshall-Et Montana’s dam is backed by an is a Tesk-Holm Valiant Rockie son Excellent-90 Chief Mark daughter from Pen-Col Cleitus Mandy, a and is a third generation of Excel- Very Good-8S Cleitus daughter' lent mammaries. that produced more than 24,0001 29 H 7370 Dream-On Harvard- pounds of milk as a 2-year-old. tw-Et, bred by Gary and Barbara Marsh’s dam is backed by an I Lentz of Lebanon, is a Madawaska Excellent Chief Mark daughter j Aerostar son from Dream-on with an Excellent mammary and Blackstar Harmony, a Blackstar 3.4 percent protein. The first four daughter with a high CTPI index, dams in Marsh’s pedigree average i Harvard’s dam is backed by an Ex- 89 points. I cellent-90 Chief Mark daughter Also, 29 H 7292 Pen-Col L Do with records exceeding 32,000 nato-ET, is a Rothrock Tradition pounds of milk and 3.4 percent Leadman son from Pen-Col Black protein. Harvard’s sire sequence star Donita-ET, a Very Good-86 includes Aerostar, Blackstar. Blackstar daughter from the great Chief Mark, and Tradition. Deena cow family. Pen-Col Farms of Millville bred Donato’s dam is backed by an three bulls which were selected for 87-point Ned Boy sister to 29 testing by ABS, H 6060 Dixieland (+997 TPI). Do -29 H 7303 Pen-Col Eureka, is a nato is one of the earliest Leadman Long-Haven Tradition Perry-ET - Blackstar crosses available, son from Mikal Rotate Eula-Et. a Weaverline Holsteins of Myers young Rotate daughter that is scor- town, bred 29 H 7372 Weaverline ed Very Good-BS. Tesk Energy-Et, a Tesk-Holm Eureka’s dam is a direct des- Valiant Rockie son from Weaver cendant of the Mikal Glendell line Balckstar Eva-ET, a high in- Topsy family, the same family that dexing Blackstar daughter. Ener has produced outstanding sires, gy’s dam is backed by an 88-point such as 29 H 5251 Tyler and 29 Chief Mark with an Excellent H 6106 Ebenezer. mammary. Profit from winter lime application rfm STONE gram used by many corporations to involve all employees in the pursuit of high quality products and services. In the report prepared by Kay lene Corcoran of National DHIA, Pennsylvania DHIA staff, man agement and board members were commended for their profes sionalism and commitment to quality services for all dairymen. The results of this year’s eval uation should be a source of reas surance and pride for Pennsyl vania DHIA members. " 1 ~f ■i'V , rowiMT VOt* ktcal Ali^.U|MNtoM Bins BldLJfilju •« -‘i ’ (800) 233-0205 (717) 354-1370 „ L *•*. These Hybrids Fill Tall Orders. If you want big tonnage of high TDN silage, these proven DEKALB silage hybrids will fill your needs, and then some. DK522 Offers the yield and health required for early com premiums • 102-day relative maturity • Excellent silage hybrid DK646 Expect big yields • 114-day companion to DK 636 under favorable or dryland conditions • Top silage performance DK677 Health, standability and high yields provide a total package * Excellent drought tolerance • 117-day relative maturity • High tonnage, quality silage hybrid. SELECTION. SOLUTIONS. Earning Our Way On More Of Your Acres. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 2, 1993-A2 !1
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