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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

 

ABS GLOBAL’S CONVINCER SELLS ONE MILLION UNITS

 

DEFOREST, WISCONSIN -July 7, 2005 - 29H8343 Wa-Del CONVINCER has surpassed another milestone. ABS Global has now marketed 1,025,000 units of CONVINCER semen.

"CONVINCER's legacy is firmly established with over a million units sold,” stated Scott Bentley, ABS Global Dairy Products Manager. "His superior traits continue to be sought after throughout the world, which has allowed ABS to be so successful marketing him and his sons, 29HO10607 Dordell CONCORD, 29HO10615 Den-K CUMULUS and 29HO10489 Morningview JINGLES."

CONVINCER, who has been available in over sixty countries since 1995, remains one of the most influential bulls of all time from ABS Global. CONVINCER has sired many top selling individuals and show winners and sires daughters with sound udders, strong clefts and excellent teat placement.

Even though CONVINCER semen is no longer available, his legacy lives on through his three sons, CONCORD, CUMULUS and JINGLES. Each one of these CONVINCER sons transmits pieces of CONVINCER’s greatness to their daughters. CONCORD transmits CONVINCER’s capacious, deep rib while CUMULUS produces excellence in milk production at +1723 Milk from outstanding udders. JINGLES follows in his father’s footsteps as well with his +2.35 Udder Composite and 8% Calving Ease.

Headquartered in DeForest, Wisconsin, ABS Global is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproduction services, technologies and uddercare products. Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. ABS Global is part of Genus Breeding, a division of Genus plc.


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