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Are you ready for change? Although it's not a new concept, Polled genetics may have a greater role of importance as we embrace new animal welfare standards. Leveraging Polled genetics offers opportunity to reduce costs, time spent training employees and avoid lulls in calf growth.

 

The Power of Polled Genetics

Are you ready for change? Although it’s not a new concept, Polled genetics may have a greater role of importance as we embrace new animal welfare standards.

 

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A Global Perspective on Disbudding

Polled genetics are being encouraged globally through the implementation of new animal welfare practices and standards. While new to the United States, requirement of anesthesia has already been mandatory for animals over six weeks of age in Germany for over a decade through the Animal Welfare Act (2010).

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Leveraging Polled Genetics as a

Management Tool

Calves are known to have periods of stress following disbudding where reduced consumption of feed and sluggish behavior occurs. Leveraging Polled genetics provides an opportunity to remove this period of stress and allows developing calves to continue growth without lulls.

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Avoid Standstills in your Genetic Advancement

With Select Sires' current Polled genetic offering you can add the Polled gene to your herd without losing sight of other genetic targets. The available Polled sires have been developed with herd improvement in mind and many rank well in comparison to non-Polled options for indexes such as Herd Health Profit Dollars® (HHP$® ).

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HOLSTEIN
NAAB / Short Name HHP$®
7HO14132 LIBERTY-P+$552
7HO14160 LUSTER-P+$704
7HO14694 BANJO-P+$961
7HO15203 BOEING-P-RED+$777
7HO15790 ISON-P+$1,029
7HO15898 WINTERGREEN-P+$952
7HO16103 CHEW-P+$969
7HO16261 LILSMOOTH-P+$1,012
7HO16387 HANX-P+$859
7HO16493 HAKAN-P+$596
7HO16664 HUBERT-PP+$1,051
7HO16889 EVENT-P+$1,000
7HO16931 FROSTING-P+$884
7HO16965 LOYAL-P+$1,040
7HO17077 CRAZY TRAIN-PP+$933
7HO17088 LOOKOUT-PP+$897
7HO17101 KARMA-PP+$876
7HO17158 HOLY-P+$1,055
7HO17162 HALIANT-P+$946
7HO17249 CHIASSO-P+$1,057
7HO17255 REVERIE-P+$1,147
7HO17269 HALLDAY-P+$980
7HO17315 SAGE-P+$1,124
7HO17365 SOETEBIER-P+$1,259
7HO17370 SNOWHARE-PP+$1,055
7HO17414 HANGLEN-PP+$982
7HO17666 KIHLA-P+$1,108
7HO17669SURCHARGE-P+$1,140
7HO17688CARLAN-PP+$939
9HO16344 HOLLISTER-P-SS+$582
14HO15557 PLAYOFF-P+$785
14HO15929 CIRRUS-P+$1,034
14HO16102 CANDY-PP+$797
14HO16665 GLAZE-PP+$1,047
14HO16751 TRIP-PP+$952
14HO17016 PAGE-PP+$1,037
14HO17052 NELVIN-P+$1,083
14HO17081 DIABLO-P+$1,126
14HO17133 MADRID-P+$1,271
14HO17204 TWISTED-P+$1,346
14HO17389 FUTURIST-PP+$1,093
14HO17525 CHRISTAN-PP+$911
14HO17533 AZUL-P+$1,349
250HO15364 HALO-PP+$907
250HO15525 MCDONALD-P-RED+$731
250HO16388 HANSKE-P+$526
250HO16801 ALLGONE-PP+$1,041
250HO16801 HOWLAND-P+$1,261
250HO17074 BOOTSY-PP+$897
250HO17075 AKSHAY-P+$1,112
250HO17136 ENTHUSE-P+$1,121
250HO17144 DUGOUT-P+$1,235
250HO17146 POWERPOLLED-PP-RED+$946
250HO17152 CRUZ-PP+$1,028
250HO17202 BULLONEY-P+$1,210
250HO17297 HANTASTIC-P+$919
250HO17298 HABULOUS-P+$1,267
250HO17299 PANCREDIBLE-P+$1,093
250HO17302 BALDY-P+$1,027
250HO17394 ALMOND-PP+$1,004
250HO17395 A-TEAM-P+$1,080
250HO17420 CRUNCH-P+$1,077
250HO17531 OYSTER-P+$986
250HO17560 PARIAN-P+$881
744HO17072 HERITAGE-P+$586
744HO17073 HAZARD-PP+$530
744HO17422 KINGME-P+$606
JERSEY
NAAB / Short Name HHP$®
7JE1930 DABO-P+$595
7JE2000 MONSTER {6}-P+$622
7JE2181 JX UPCYCLE {6}-P+$648
7JE2223 VINTAGE-P+$703
7JE2233 JX BUTTERFULY {5}-P+$682
7JE2238 JX WOODS {6}-P+$583
7JE2251 JX TOPGOLF {6}-P+$501
7JE2266 HARMAN-P+$577
7JE2271 WAVE-PP+$582
7JE2272 BROTHERS-P+$535
7JE2284 FULCRUM-P+$603
7JE2287 BOOM-P+$681
7JE2296 MOON-PP+$553
7JE2313 SONIC-P+$646
7JE2320 JX CREDITS {6}-P+$682
7JE2328 JX RAYQUAZA {6}-P+$473
7JE2375 KRONOS-PP+$500
507JE2278 JX CUJO {6}-PP+$620
507JE2283 JX CURVE {6}-PP+$691
507JE2312 SIMPLE MAN-P+$675
14JE1929 JX SKALSKI {5}-P+$467
14JE2083 SEISMIC-PP+$544
14JE2103 JX GUETTA {6}-P+$453
14JE2235 JX MAYPOP {5}-P+$652
14JE2260 NERO-P+$575
14JE2286 JX DENZEL {5}-P+$693
14JE2288 FAULT-P+$504
14JE2291 TROON {5}-P+$637
614JE2294 JX CAPER {5}-P+$702
614JE2329 ZOLTAN-P+$670
550JE2290 JAL-P+$571
BROWN SWISS
NAAB / Short Name GPPR
9BS933 SLIM SHADY PP+120
9BS942 SAIGON P+146
9BS950 JAXSON P+184
ayrshire
NAAB / Short Name GPTI
9AY150 O'REILLY P+450
9AY151 GARNETT P+412
guernsey
NAAB / Short Name GPTI
6GU130 SPARTA-P+85
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