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April 2008 Genetic Evaluations Advance Genetic Offerings Upward with ONWARD By Gregg Topp, Dairy Sire Analyst
The first ever April Dairy Sire Summaries, ironically released on the first day of April, was a historic day for Accelerated Genetics with the release of 014HO04511 Andacres Morty Onward. Onward is one of the most complete and balanced PACE graduates ever at +2017 TPI. He is a Morty son from an outstanding Outside daughter and then the Excellent Leadman dam of Andacres Orion, the high components, udder composite, and foot and leg composite high-ranking, highly proven Hunter son. Adding even more depth to the pedigree is the third dam, a Very Good-89 Belltone daughter with a string of fine records... Read the complete April 2008 Dairy Proof Line-Up Now! Roger Ripley goes "Head to Head" with Australia's 'CrazyCow' This article was published in 'CrazyCow In Print' - Volume 18 - March-May 2008.
DM “You've been on the WDE board for 24 years (president since 2001) and with Accelerated Genetics for 33 years (with the exception of six years you spent dairying). These are positions that come under a lot of pressure and face a lot of competition. How do you juggle two such critical and time-consuming positions with such ease?” Read the Complete Interview Now! Spotlight On Accelerated Genetics' Jerseys By Dave Erf, Dairy Sire Analyst
Accelerated Genetics has a strong commitment to the Jersey breed. Over the past few years a concentrated effort was put forth to obtain more first crop daughters on all of our Jersey PACE young sires. The results of the past years speak for themselves. Accelerated Genetics has a Jersey lineup that is well respected in the industry. Let’s take a look at some of the more popular bulls of the program and review the unique qualities that each brings to our lineup... Read about the complete line-up of Jersey Sires Now!
Young Producers Hold Leadership Conference
Over 60 producers representing dairy and beef operations across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois ‘grew’ their leadership, communication and inter-generational relationship skills... If you live in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois – the Accelerated Genetics cooperative membership areas – and are interested in attending future Young Producer events check out the Accelerated Genetics website www.accelgen.com or contact Kari Stanek 800.451.9275 ext. 222 or kstanek@accelgen.com.
New Building Projects At Production Facility Take Shape
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"One of the true gentlemen of the United States artificial insemination industry, Roger Ripley, is not only president and chief executive officer of Accelerated Genetics, he is also president of World Dairy Expo (WDE). Under his stewardship both organizations have risen to the top of their games.
This past weekend (March 29-30, 2008) Accelerated Genetics celebrated by hosting it’s 25th Annual Young Producer Leadership Conference entitled ‘Cultivating Leaders’! 
