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ABS Global The World Leader in Bovine Genetics HB Genetics 2012

ABS Global The World Leader in Bovine Genetics HB Genetics 2012. ABS Global. Global Dairy Product Development. Canada 12. UK 85. Italy 35. USA 300. Australia 55. Brazil 12. Total Dairy Bulls - 500 per year. Growing with our Customers. Investing in the Future. Dekorra Production Barn.

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ABS Global The World Leader in Bovine Genetics HB Genetics 2012

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  1. ABS GlobalThe World Leader in Bovine GeneticsHB Genetics2012

  2. ABS Global

  3. Global Dairy Product Development Canada 12 UK 85 Italy 35 USA 300 Australia 55 Brazil 12 Total Dairy Bulls - 500 per year

  4. Growing with our Customers

  5. Investing in the Future

  6. Dekorra Production Barn • North of ABS DeForest facilities • Built in 2008 • Home to 60 bulls • All bulls are European Union (EU) qualified • Artificial Vagina (AV) & processing lab • Visitor observation deck

  7. Dekorra Rearing Barns • Dekorra is located 15 miles (24 km) North of ABS DeForest Facilities • 2 Rearing barns • Housing for 80 bulls in Modular Barn 1 – Built in 2007 • Housing for 100 bulls in Modular Barn 2 – Built in 2009

  8. Global Initiatives - India Note the AI Container

  9. Global Initiatives - India

  10. TYPE & PRODUCTION INDEX TPI

  11. The Power of ABS December 2011

  12. The Power of ABS – TPI

  13. Top 100 TPI Dtr Proven Plus **75 daughters in 50 herds for production and type

  14. Cow Fertility ABV and Semen Fertility Ranking Information Day How are we using Genomics at ABS? • All ABS young bulls are DNA sampled and have been since 1996. • We use Genomics to help determine which bulls enter the Cornerstone programme and to identify the best potential graduates. • Our sister company PIC has more than 15 years of experience working in Genomics and jointly we have 20 Geneticists ensuring we stay at the cutting edge of technology. • ABS are making a greater research investment in Genomics than any other AI company!

  15. Progeny Testing

  16. Progeny Test Objectives • Each bull to achieve Rock Solid Status in first proof. (100 Daughters in 60 herds) • Stability of proofs over time (first to second crop) • Essential for improved accuracy on low heritability traits (e.g. fertility and lifespan) • Integrity of Product. “You get what it says on the tin”

  17. U.S. Dairy Industry - 2010 • Total production: 87.4 billion kg • 62,500 dairy farms • 9.11 million cows (87% Holsteins) • 4.33 million cows on milk recording • 2010 Registered Holstein averages: • 11,855 kg M • 433 kg F • 356 kg P Source: USDA/AIPL, USDA/NAAS, Holstein Association USA; 2008

  18. Global Dairy Sales

  19. The World Leader in Bovine Genetics #1 in beef 3m units per year #1 in dairy 13m units per year Programs GMS, RMS, Cornerstone Marketing 80 countries Development 6 countries Sire Pipeline Long Life Cows ABS Sexation Global Brand Leader ABS Reliability Rock Solid Results 2nd Crop Success

  20. ABS Marketing

  21. 29HO13601 ZELGADISGoldwyn x Aaron x JUROR x Pontiac Exceptional TPI - 2013 Only proven sire in the industry over +3.0 for type, udders and feet & legs Positive Productive Life and Daughter Pregnancy Rate Zelgadis Uxa GP-84

  22. Thank you HB Genetics Hans Magnusson, Martin Blomster, Brita Magnusson

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