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Dairy Synchronization: A Learning Experience - Part 1
By Brooke Schultz, Communications Coordinator, CRISynchronization. It can be daunting and stressful, especially if you’re new to the concept or haven’t had much experience doing it. Heck, it was even a...
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Genesis Colostrum Products. Because Getting Your Calves Off to a Healthy...
If you haven’t already heard (which we sure hope you have!), Genex began marketing Genesis colostrum products earlier this year. When we first received the product, we asked our lovely friend and...
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Dairy Synchronization: A Learning Experience - Part 2
By Brooke Schultz, Communications Coordinator, CRINow that we’ve covered the basics of the dairy cattle estrous cycle (even though it doesn’t really seem that basic at all), let’s leap into the next...
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Dairy Synchronization: A Learning Experience - Part 3
By Brooke Schultz, Communications Coordinator, CRI After learning about waves and magic, we’ve come to the last part of synchronization (I know, I know – finally). No discussion of synchronization...
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Ten Signs You May Work for an A.I. Company (and we’re not talking artificial...
What do you think? Have any to add? Give me your best 10 signs you are a farmer/rancher. I'd love to hear them!
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The Full Story Behind W/C Wide Track 694Y
By Jackie Atkins, The American Simmental Association and Lindsay Johnson, GenexThis spring, a high-impact Simmental bull, W/C Wide Track 694Y, was erroneously named a carrier of Contractural...
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Let your milk test do more with KetoMonitor
An AgSource DHI milk test can tell you many things about a cow. In addition to how much milk, fat and protein she is producing, you can also:Measure how healthy her udder isIdentify which pathogen is...
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10 low cost things you can do TODAY to show your employees your appreciation
I have recently been thinking a lot about what motivates people to do their job and if extrinsic motivation equates to higher job performance. While I am skeptical of if rewards lead to lasting...
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On the Road with Lorna and Willie
Lorna Marshall, AVP of Beef Sire Evaluation and Willie Altenburg, AVP of Beef Genetics have been busy this fall checking out progeny of many of our Genex sires. Here are a few of their...
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Thank You, Bill!
Admiration, sincere admiration – that’s what can be heard in people’s voices as they speak about Bill Ziese, a Genex Territory Sales Manager from California, who retired this fall after dedicating 49...
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Meet Darlin-D Denim 3967
By: Morgan Kliebenstein, Genex Dairy Procurement SpecialistMeet Darlin-D Denim 3967, she is just one of the nearly 3,000 or so cows currently being milked at GENESIS Cooperator Herd, Dykstra Dairy, in...
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CRI Honors Employees with Tenure Awards
The year was 1970. The median household income was $8,734. A first class stamp cost six cents and a gallon of gas broke the bank at $0.36. Sideburns were of epic proportion as mutton chops and bell...
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Happy Birthday 1AN01238 RESOURCE
By: Ryan Thorson – Manager, Genex Hawkeye WestSAV RESOURCE 1441 was born on January 7, 2011. He entered the beef lineup at Genex Cooperative, Inc. after being acquired at the Schaff’s Angus Valley...
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GENESIS Genetics: The Prudence Family
Prudence: ICC$ Opportunities with Low GFIMS M-P Dolce Prudence-ET, GP-83MS M-P Dolce Prudence-ET, GP-83 was born July 7, 2011 as the result of a Dolce and M-P Onward Polly-ET, GP-83 mating. Her...
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There's No Ditching These Resolutions!
So it’s January 17, no big deal, right? WRONG. While the rest of you are celebrating “Ditch Your New Year’s Resolution” day, I am celebrating the fact that I will be able to stick with my resolutions....
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The Play-By-Play From the Super Bowl of Livestock Shows
It's National Western Stock Show time, the self-proclaimed Super Bowl of Livestock Shows, boasting nearly 20 breeds of cattle during its 16-day run. And, Genex is there to cover the whole game for...
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Delegates - the Driving Force Behind a Co-op's Success
When I was a kid, I remember my Dad going off to lots of meetings. He was on the school board, town board, church council, FFA Alumni, etc. He was also a delegate for several local co-ops (At different...
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You Won't Believe What We Found in this Semen Tank!
In honor of our Spring Tank Special. I thought I would throw it back to 1998 and an article written by then Vice President of Technical Services, Dr. Robert Bower. This article appeared in our Dairy...
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The Importance of Body Condition Score
By Kim Egan, DVM, Genex National Account Senior ConsultantMonitoring body condition score (BCS) is not a new concept, but there has been a lot of research and industry-wide discussion about BCS...
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The Changing Faces of Genex Delegates
Just as the face of agriculture is changing, so too is the Genex delegate demographic. New faces emerge every year, accepting the challenge of learning something new and representing the membership in...
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