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BRANGUS GENETICS ADDED TO ABS SEXATION LINE-UP
Nov. 3, 2009 – As an emerging leader in Brangus genetics, ABS Global has announced the availability of the world's first sex-sorted Brangus genetics. Included in the product offering are 29BN0018 CRC SPECIALIST 392T2 and 29BN0020 CR HOMBRE 541T3 as both excel in fertility, phenotype and performance.
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HYDROCEPHALUS UPDATE
April 13, 2009 – Following is an update from the American Angus Association and Dr. Jonathan Beever in regard to the severe form of Hydrocephalus that has been observed in some of the same bloodlines that were affected by Arthrogryposis Multiplex (AM). Dr. Beever has been able to identify a causative recessive mutation for Neuropathic Hydrocephalus (NH) and develop a DNA diagnostic test that will accurately classify animals relative to the defect.
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SPRING 2009 ABS BEEF BREEDERS JOURNAL IS AVAILABLE
April 2, 2009 – The Spring 2009 ABS Beef Breeders Journal will be mailed April 7th, 2009. This edition will highlight over 20 newly acquired additions to the ABS lineup. It also highlights the proven profitability of synchronization and A.I while providing information to get the most from your marketing program. To access an early electronic version, click on the link below to download a PDF version - this is a large 3 MB file so a high speed connection is recommended.
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UNUSUAL CALF REPORT
February 11, 2009 – Dr. Jonathan Beever of the University of Illinois
has made us aware of a potential separate lethal genetic defect that
may involve similar lines of cattle as those associated with Arthrogryposis
Multiplex (AM).
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UPDATED ARTHROGRYPOSIS MULTIPLEX (CURLY CALF SYNDROME) INFORMATION
DEFOREST, WISCONSIN – November 3, 2008 – With supportive efforts from Dr. David Steffan of the University of Nebraska, and the American Angus Association, Dr. Jonathan Beever of the University of Illinois has developed a DNA diagnostic test that identifies the mutation responsible for Arthrogryposis Multiplex (or Curly Calf Syndrome).
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ABS SEXATION’s STRONG BRAND AND DIVERSE PRODUCT LINE HELP ABS TO REACH ONE MILLION UNITS
DEFOREST, WISCONSIN – November 5, 2008 – ABS Global is pleased to announce the milestone of one million ABS Sexation units produced in its global sex-sorted semen production facilities.
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PRODUCTION HAS BEGUN AT ABS DEKORRA
DEFOREST, WISCONSIN – November 5, 2008 – ABS is pleased to announce it has begun production at its Dekorra facility with the first collection taking place on October 24. The new collection facility ABS Dekorra is globally health qualified and currently houses 60 active and prospective graduate bulls.
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NEW VERSION OF A.I. MANAGEMENT MANUAL AVAILABLE FROM ABS
DEFOREST, WISCONSIN – November 3, 2008 - ABS Global is pleased to announce the release of the sixth edition of its A.I. Management Manual.
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MCCABE NAMED DIRECTOR OF MARKETING
DEFOREST, WISCONSIN – November 3, 2008 – ABS is pleased to announce Mike McCabe has joined Genus Americas as the Director of Marketing.
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