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EASTGEN UPDATE - FEBRUARY 2024

Your Opinion is Important to Us - At EastGen, we strive to consistently provide the best genetics, products, and services to our customers. That’s why surveys were circulated early this month by email and directly to customers, asking for feedback. If you received a survey and haven’t already done so, we encourage you to take a few minutes to
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EASTGEN UPDATE - FÉVRIER 2024 (FR)

À EastGen, nous nous efforçons de toujours offrir la meilleure génétique, les meilleurs produits et les meilleurs services à nos clients. C’est pourquoi un sondage a été distribué au début du mois par courriel et directement aux clients, demandant leurs commentaires. Si vous avez reçu un sondage et n’y avez pas encore
répondu, nous vous encourageons à prendre
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EASTGEN UPDATE - JANUARY 2024

For the past decade, Immunity+® has been at the heart of Semex’s Solutions. For herds that selected for it intensively, the results have been an economic game changer! Here’s a look at two success stories within EastGen’s area..
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EASTGEN UPDATE - JANVIER 2024 (FR)

Dans la dernière décennie, Immunité+® a été au cœur des Solutions Semex. Dans les troupeaux qui ont sélectionné de façon intensive en fonction de cet indice, les résultats ont changé la donne économique! Voici deux exemples de réussite dans le territoire d’EastGen...
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EASTGEN UPDATE - DECEMBER 2023

The final proof round of the year has arrived and with it, EastGen’s Holstein line-up continues to expand and improve to provide the most comprehensive list of sires and genetic solutions available anywhere for our breeders. The exciting newly proven Cedarwal Handpick P debuts with a splash as Canada’s #1 ranked proven polled sire! Handpick P begins his proven career with
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EASTGEN UPDATE - DÉCEMBRE 2023 (FR)

La dernière ronde d’épreuves de l’année est arrivée et avec elle, le groupe Holstein d’EastGen continue de s’agrandir et de s’améliorer pour offrir la liste la plus complète de taureaux et de solutions génétiques disponibles partout pour nos éleveurs. L’excitant nouveau taureau éprouvé Cedarwal Handpick P débute
avec éclat en tant que taureau acère éprouvé classé no 1 au Canada! Handpick P entreprend sa carrière de taureau éprouvé avec
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December 2023 Holstein Breed Highlights

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December 2023 Component Breed Highlights

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SEMEX BRAZIL, TAIRANA & CENATTE INTEGRATE WITH SEMEX

At Semex, we’re focused on pursuing profitable growth and ensuring we’re structured properly in our most important markets. Brazil is one of the world’s fastest-growing markets. Therefore, we are pleased to announce the integration of Semex Brazil, its specialized A.I. center Tairana, and leading Brazilian embryo facility Cenatte into our global subsidiary network effective November 1, 2023. Additionally, we’re excited to announce that Semex Brazil’s General Manager, Nelson Ziehlsdorff, will join Semex’s Global Management Team.

“Nelson, his Brazilian Management Team, and each of these entities have always worked closely with the Semex Team and exemplify Semex’s Vision of ‘Demanding The Best,’’’ says Paul Larmer, Semex CEO. “We’re excited that Nelson will continue leading this outstanding team and will join our Global Management Team. This integration underscores our commitment to and the pursuit of establishing Semex Brazil, Tairana, and Cenatte as the industry’s leading companies in Brazil.”

Semex Brazil joins Semex Argentina, Semex Australia, Semex China, Semex Deutschland, Semex Mexico, Semex N.Z. Ltd, Semex Uruguay, Semex UK, Semex USA, and Genbank (Hungary), as Semex-owned subsidiary companies.

Semex is a leading global genetic company focused on providing its clients with solutions, innovations, and technologies that positively impact their lives and the lives of the animals on their operations and within our global community. This is Genetics for Life. For more information, please visit www.semex.com. For more information on Semex Brazil please visit www.semex.com.br
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EASTGEN UPDATE - NOVEMBER 2023

“Cows don’t get missed. Cows in heat get bred and cows with low rumination get examined.” This statement explains why Heatime® has become a valued 24/7 member of the team at this Prince Edward Island farm. Dylan and Tyler Howard are the fourth generation to farm at Howardvale Holsteins which currently consists of 280 registered Holsteins and encompasses 800 acres near Springfield, PEI. Passionate about what they do and committed to dairy farming at an early age, the brothers and their mother Brenda have continued to modernize, grow, and improve the
operation along the way. A struggle with pregnancy rates (PR), especially
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