Bull Sorting - We Have an App For That!
So by now you may have heard GENEX has a dairy bull search app. If you haven't had a chance to download it yet, I'm here to tell you to get on it. While, I may work for GENEX, I did not have any input...
View Article10 Questions with GENEX Vice President of Production Kristi Fiedler
Recently I had the chance to get a few minutes with one of our newest company vice presidents. She heads one of our largest and arguably most critical departments-production. Spend a few minutes...
View ArticleNew Holstein Grads Top ICC$™ Index
Tuesday marked another exciting day of sire summaries for GENEX. The Ideal Commercial Cow™ (ICC$™) index continues to identify sires who will produce cows to fit into commercial dairy operations with...
View ArticleNew Jersey Lineup Meets Diverse Needs of Commercial Dairy Producers
Nine New Sires Pad Robust Lineup1JE01077 MARCELO-UR, a mixed breed sire, is a 1JE00922 RONALDO {3} son out of a Manifold (Holstein). He is a genetic giant at +1012 for the Ideal Commercial Cow™ (ICC$™)...
View ArticleTwo New Products Added to GENEX Portfolio
Procuring your herd care products just got a little easier, as GENEX introduced ReMOOV™ horn paste and UdderLife™ Mint-eez™ udder edema lotion and spray! While I haven't had a chance to use either one...
View ArticleWhy Am I Not Finding Cows in Heat
One thing often heard while working with dairy farmers is "My cows are not showing heat and conceiving the way they should." So today, let's take a closer look at the issue and address factors...
View ArticleLIFEJACKET™ Calf Coats - Protect Your Future
The weather is getting cooler, harvest is in full swing and soon it will be time to pull out the calf coat tote. If you are like me, you had every intention of assessing your needs over the summer,...
View ArticleTried and True Tips for Timed A.I.
Last week's Facebook post asking for tips in planning for your next timed artificial insemination (A.I.) project got beef producers sharing, so we are passing some of that fantastic knowledge on to...
View ArticleGENEX Herd Consultancy Introduced Internationally
Herd management consultancy is a relatively new concept outside of the U.S. GENEX has begun to bring this successful practice to Europe and Latin America, with the hire of two Progressive Herd...
View ArticleInternship of a Lifetime
The following is a excerpt from GENEX Beef Intern, Anna Whitt's article which appeared in the September Horizons Beef Edition.Never would I have imagined the opportunity to travel out west for a...
View ArticleDon’t Leave it to Chance - Use a Planned Approach
Strategic breeding plans are becoming more common among commercial herds. Producers are considering their future goals and breeding different groups of animals to certain types of semen to create the...
View ArticleGENEX Warehouse Tour
As our herd care line of products continues to grow, our GENEX warehouse has had to grow as well. In less than five years the space has increased from approximately 4,600 to 40,000 square feet, and as...
View ArticleGenomics has Transformed Semen Production Processes
By Ben Rogers, Operations Coordinator, GENEXGenomics has accelerated genetic progress in dairy cattle. This technology has shortened the generation interval and enables producers to make strategic...
View ArticleOptiShield™ Teat Sealant Now Available
What is UdderLife™ OptiShield™ teat sealant?It is 4g of an off-white, antibiotic free, sterile paste containing 65% bismuth subnitrate in a mineral oil base. It is in ready-to-use syringes and is...
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