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AGRI-GENE to offer TAG’s Complete line-up in Australia

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Pictured Above - Thrulane Jame Rose EX97 2E: Dam of Pierstein Fortune Reset and Pierstein Rolls Royce

Trans-America Genetics and Agri-Gene Announces newly formed association for distribution in Australia

Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, Canada, November 20th 2009 – Trans America Genetics recently formed partnership with one of Australia’s leading AI Company, AGRI-GENE Pty Ltd for exclusive product distribution.

AGRI-GENE believes that through this partnership they can gain access to some of the best genetics available from some of the most sought after cow families in the world» mentions Chris Mcllroy on behalf of the Australia’s largest privately owned Artificial Breeding & Merchandise Company.

For Patrice Simard and Alan Bryson, representing for the Canadian based Genetic Company TAG; the affiliation arrives at perfect times. «The Australian Dairyman are very progressive and passionate about the genetic advancement of their Cheptel and The joint efforts of the tandem TAG-Agri-Gene aims to offer a bull Portfolio including some of most Dominant Genomic Sires» mentions Bryson.

The International Dairy Week in January 2010 will serve as official launch of TAG's complete line-up as part of Agri-Gene product offering. Alan Bryson, Trans-America Genetics president will be present and invites anyone interested in elite dairy genetics to stop in at the Agri-Gene booth to discuss the exciting line up of proven and genomic tested sires for 2010.

Some of TAG product line that will be carried by AGRI-GENE:

  • TAG-G Holstein including Ronelee Toystory DOMAIN 147HO1231 newest Genomic sensation with GTPI +2385 and Dinomi Goldwyn DARIUS 147HO1235 ( #1 genomic Goldwyn son) with GLPI 2914
  • The PODIUM PERFORMANCE SERIES including Thrulane James Rose’s sons, Exclusive to TAG, currently available are ROLLS ROYCE (by Talent) and RESET (by Fortune)
  • The RED TAG SERIES who offers top genomic RED or *RC sires , including the #1 & #2 Genomic *RC Type Sires in Joren RAPTOR*RC 147HO2223 & Brunner Mr TOP*RC 147HO2226
  • TAG-G Jersey line-up with newest sensation BW SUREFIRE 505JE110 and BW ILLUSIONIST 505JE106
  • TAG will also make available to Canadian breeders the best of Australian bulls such as SPIRITUAL who was proven through the Agri-Gene progeny test program. Spiritual is one of Australia’s leading Type and Production Jersey sires.

TAG (Trans America Genetics)   is specialised in Genetic & Marketing strategies for Holstein and jersey markets across the Globe. Trans-America Genetics is a North America based company and is specialised in identifying and marketing elite dairy genetics across the globe. TAG was founded in July 2008 by Patrice Simard and Alan Bryson who cumulate valuable experience in the AI and dairy industry .The objective is to offer an alternative to dairymen, clients and/or bull owners. The mission aims to improve dairy enterprises’ profitability through genetics, increased quality products that match respective needs, requirements and vision of Dairy enterprises.

Chris McIlroy from Agri-Gene believes that the new addition of sires available from the TAG-Agri-Gene partnership gives the access to some of the best bulls and cow families from Canada and North America. It provides an excellent blend with Agri-Gene’s already strong sire line-up which includes bulls from Europe, USA, New Zealand and of course Australia.

The TAG-AGRI-GENE partnership is a valuable option to modern Australian dairymen.

For more information please contact:
Chris Mcllroy
+61-3-57-222-666
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Patrice Simard
+1-450-493-8143                                                                   

Alan Bryson                                            
+1-450-493-8142
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Holstein Blue Ribbon Specials include:

DOUBLEDUTCH (Shottle x Jocko Besne)

RRP $28.00 + GST          IDW SPECIAL $23.00 + GST

  • New Release No.1 French Sire, Double Dutch will improve overall Type, Production and Udders. His Jocko dam was voted “2011 Global Cow of the Year” for Holstein International.

ERNESTO (Forbidden x Addison)

RRP $30.00 + GST IDW SPECIAL $24.00 + GST

  • Australia’s No.1 Udder Sire. Combines outstanding Type, Production, Udders and Calving Ease. Demand very high for both Sexed and Conventional Semen. Good reports on Australian milking daughters.

PROSPECTOR (Explode x Goldwyn)

RRP $30.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $25.00 + GST

  • New Release Explode son from the much admired “Pacey” cow family in the USA who offers superb Type +3.36, Production +1190, combined Fat & Protein Kgs +112 and Udders +2.65.

CAMERON (Jeeves x Ponitac)

RRP $35.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $30.00 + GST

  • New Outcross Genomic sire who descends from the much admired “Barbie” cow family in the USA who sits in the Top 10 Sires at +2419 GTPI with +3.95 PTAT and +3.26 for Udders, with a different sire stack to most other high ranking Genomic sires.

OHGGOLDINO (Goldwyn x Morty)

RRP $25.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $19.00 + GST

  • Perfect All-Round sire who is the No.1 Australian Proven Goldwyn son. Offers good Type, Production and Positive Components, excels for functional traits such as Udder Heath, Fertility and Longevity and with his excellent Calving Ease rating both in Australia & Germany he is an excellent choice for heifer matings.

GENOABSOLUTE (Talent x Regiment)

RRP $25.00 + GST IDW SPECIAL $20.00 + GST

  • Descends from the world famous Million Dollar Cow “KHW Regiment Apple-Red ET EX94” who was crowned Grand Champion at the 2011 World Dairy Expo. Apple defines the words Style, Balance and Dairyness. Exceptional mammary systems and the will to milk will come from both top and bottom side of Absolute’s pedigree.

BARBWIRE (Shaquille x Talent)

RRP $28.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $25.00 + GST

  • New Red Outcross sire who hails from the legendary “Talent Barbara”, he offers great Type and Udders with a phenomenal pedigree.

VOSAC MAN (O-Man x Jocko Besne)

RRP $28.00 + GST IDW SPECIAL $22.00 + GST

  • O-Man son who offers an all round package, Vosac is receiving high use for his good combination of Health and Fitness traits with breed leading Type and Udders. He would surely have to be one of the best O-Man sons on the market who allows you to improve Functional traits such as Fertility, Longevity and SCC without sacrificing Type or Production.

IDEALPRIDE (Ideal Ags x Gibbon)

RRP $22.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $16.00 + GST

  • Offers good Production with Positive Components, improves Cell Counts and is the highest Overall Type bull for all other Genomic Sires over +210 APR.

STOLJOC (Jocko Besne x Manfred)

RRP $38.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $32.00 + GST

  • International Sire Sons, Stol Joc has confirmed his reputation as one of the world’s leading Jocko sons. He now has over 7,000 daughters milking in France and has maintained his position amongst the best Type and Production sires.

GENOPHOENIX (Goldwyn x Outside)

RRP $32.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $28.00 + GST

  • Hails from the famous “Pala” cow family. Combines good Production, high Components, fancy Type with Calving Ease. Progeny are showing the style you can expect this superb pedigree.

Jersey Blue Ribbon Specials include:

PRIMETEQUILA (Primetime x Sambo)

RRP $38.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $32.00 + GST

  • No.1 Type and Udder sire in the USA dominating the show ring at the recent World Dairy Expo, All-American Jersey Show in Louisville and Royal Agricultural Winter Fair with daughters taking out various championships and classes. Tequila is a Top 10 Sire for 11 individual Type traits and No.1 for no less than 5 of them.

GIGGLESGREAT (Action x Belles Jade)

RRP $16.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $14.00 + GST

  • New Release Genomic-Tested Action son who hails from the much admired RAWF and World Dairy Expo Grand Champion – Alexvale Made Me Giggle – ET EX96 3E who has a good USA Genomic proof - +1.4 Type and +5.93 Jersey Udder Index (JUI).

GRAYSON (Belles Jade x Master C Tops)

RRP $18.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $15.00 + GST

  • New Release Sire who hails from the perfect combination of Jade and Lloyn Jude Griffen - ET EX95. His dam is world renown for her show credentials, massive dairy strength, openness and beautiful capacious Udder.

BW SUREFIRE (Illusion x Centurion)

RRP $28.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $22.00 + GST

  • Illusion son who hails from the much admired BW Centurion Iris K347 - EX95 with over 39,000 Lbs of Milk. He is one of the great Outcross sires with high Type and great Udders.

SPIRITUAL (Avery x Berretta)

RRP $24.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $18.00 + GST

  • Top 20 Australian Proven Sire from the ADHIS Good Bulls Guide where he is one of the best for Type and is the No.4 sire for Longevity with good Workabilities, Cell Counts and Fertility which will see him remain a Farmer Favorite into 2012, Sexed Semen now available.

VALIDACTION (Action x Centurion)

RRP $16.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $14.00 + GST

  • New Release Action son out of one of the best brood cows of the breed “Veronica”, he offers good overall show Type, Production and Udders. A maternal sister “Comet” won the Nasco Type & Production award at the recent World Dairy Expo along with a grand daughter of Veronica who was named Junior Champion Jersey of the show.

SANDBLAST (Flowerpower x Judds Admiral)

RRP $24.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $20.00 + GST

  • Australia’s No.1 APR Jersey Sire, he is the only sire over +300 for APR and is 66 points clear of the No.2 bull. Over +110 for both Overall Type and Udders and Top 1% of the breed for Ligament Strength and Rear Udder Width with great Workabilities, his daughters show tremendous Strength and Capacity and he will also improve Cell Counts.

GOLDDREAMBOY (Augustus x Biestar)

RRP $16.00 + GST          IDW SPECIAL $14.00 + GST

  • New Release Augustus son from an EX92 dam is backed by 4 generations of EX cows from the much admired Daydream family at Jugiong. She was the 2003 IDW Intermediate Champion while his full sister, also EX92 is building an impressive record of her own winning Intermediate Champion 2009 and Supreme Champion Dairy Cow at the Sydney Royal Show and was 1st placed in the 2011 Crazy Cow Photo Competition.

BW THEONE (Governor x Centurion)

RRP $18.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $15.00 + GST

  • New release Sire - BW The One is a maternal brother to popular Agri-Gene outcross sire BW Surefire sired by Governor who offers a combination of two breed greats with a good USA Genomic proof - +1.7 PTAT and +4.17 Jersey Udder Index (JUI).

COCO (Ringmaster x Berretta)

RRP $14.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $12.00 + GST

  • Coco is Ringmaster son descending from one of Australia’s good production & show cows Topshelf B Charo - EX91 who is a direct grand daughter of Hases Babes Lad Charo - EX2 who is a world record holder for Milk & Protein Production in Canada. Superb reports on Coco progeny, Tall, Stretchy, Quality heifers with Style to Burn. Heifers already winning shows. Look to use Coco now that Ringmaster in unavailable.

TBONE (Jace x Lemvig)

RRP $45.00 + GST          IDW SPECIAL $38.00 + GST

  • Tbone is one of the highest Type and Udder Index sires on the market, his first Australian daughters have started to come into Milk now to rave reviews and he is set to make his mark in Australia. Daughters are excelling in the show ring and milking shed. Sexed Semen also available.

Colored Breeds Blue Ribbon Specials include:

FREEBEER (Calimero x Pru Olympic 2)

RRP $20.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $17.00 + GST

  • New Release Calimero son from one of the most decorated cows in the Ayrshire breed “Blackaddar Olympic Model - EX96 4E”.  Free Beer’s MGD is BB Kellog’s full sister.

HARTSTHUNDER          (Vigor x Prestige)

RRP $16.00 + GST          IDW SPECIAL $14.00 + GST

  • New Release Vigor son, Thunder is the No.1 PPR USA Genomic bull in the breed and combines good Milk Production, Components and Type.

PRIDEPROPHET (Handsome Tulip x Jeans Futurion)

RRP $14.00 + GST IDW SPECIAL $12.00 + GST

  • New Release Gold Label bull sired by the popular HPTulip who descends from the 2009 IDW Champ Cow and Int Champ Cow at IDW in 2005 - “Llandovery Futurions GE Pride - EX”.

SCARLET (Stadel x Treasures Trump)

RRP $20.00 + GST        IDW SPECIAL $15.00 + GST

  • Offers Great Type, Udders and Milk Production, one of the best for Protein, Ligament Strength and Teat Placement. Overall Type +113, Mammary +110 with excellent Workabilities.


All other Proven Holstein, Jersey, Ayrshire, Guernsey, Brown Swiss, Illawarra, Normande and Montbeliarde sires are available in minimum 25 dose orders at 15% off recommended retail prices.

Please don’t hesitate to contact our Agri-Gene office if you require any other information on all dairy or beef sires, thank you.