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UNIVERSITY PARK (Centre
Co.) The American Simmental
Association (ASA) recently des
ignated one of the cows from Penn
State’s herd with an Excellent and
one with a Superior Award. The
awards recognize outstanding
Simmental and Simbrah females.
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The cow awards are based on
data gathered through ASA’s ex
tensive performance testing pro
grams using the cow’s lifetime
Most Probable Producing Ability
(MPPA). This formula evaluates
the animal’s within-herd perfor
mance as shown by the weaning
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weights of her calves, compared to
the herd average, and projects her
probable future production.
To quality for an ASA Cow
Award, a cow must produce out
standing calves at regular inter
vals. Excellent awards are based
on two consecutive calves, and
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Superior awards result from four
consecutive progeny.
Not only do the owner and
breeder of award winning cows
receive recognition, but the award
designation is carried on sub
sequent registration certificates
and other reports.
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Mid-Atlantic
Brown Swiss
Calf Sale Set
FREDERICK,
Md. The annual
Mid-Atlantic Brown
Swiss Calf Sale is to be
held 11a. m., Saturday,
April 24, at the Freder
ick Fairgrounds, in Fre
derick, Md.
The sale has a reputa
tion for providing high
quality, affordable, ani
mals. The uses of calves
purchased in the past
range from 4-H projects
to providing some top
calves for more compe
titive showing, mer
chandising or invest
ment buying.
Officials with the
Brown Swiss Breeders
Association, in a news
release, said they are
seeking “a strong group
of calves that combine a
unique blend of produc
tion and sound type” for
consignments to this
year’s sale.
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According to the
relase, the quality of
past animals being
marketed through the
association sale has
been good.
“There were two con
signments from the
1992 sale that went on to
do well for their new
owners. The senior heif
er calf was just named
the Maryland Junior
Bell Ringer, owned by
Aimee Smith, of
Woods boro, Md.
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“Also, another out
standing senior calf did
well in the show ring for
Howard and Norma
Fliming, of Hollywood,
Md. She was first senior
calf at the Mary la nd-
Dclaware State Canton
Show, first at Howard
and Montgomery coun
ty fairs, fourth at Mary
land Slate Fair, and third
the Eastern National
Show.”
Those interested in
consigning a heifer calf,
or who want additional
information, should call
either Howard Flem
ming at (301) 475-3440,
Harold Long at (301)
271-7577, or Cindy
Warner at (301)
371-5206.
The sale committee
has requested that all
consignment pedigrees
be submitted by Friday,
March 26, in order to
have a sale catalog com
pleted in time for buyers
to review, and to prom
ote the consignments.
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