ABS & Dairy News

Open letter to ABS clients
23rd March 2020 Dear clients, COVID-19 Update Semen supply unhindered On-farm visits by ABS Australia stopped Phone and email support available At ABS Australia there is nothing more important than the health of our clients and staff. In these unprecedented times, the importance of agriculture and farming is emphasized. The population still needs to be…

End of an era for ground-breaking Holstein sire MVP
One of Australia’s most enduring Holstein sires has died. ABS bull 29HO16888 Seagull-Bay MVP entered the Australian market six years ago and was the only sire in the past decade to sell more than 50,000 units of semen in a year. The US-bred MVP came into the Australian market based on his genomic breeding values….

ABS sires proving their worth for Australian dairy farmers
ABS has dominated the December Australian Breeding Value (ABV) Holstein daughter proven release claiming seven of the top 10 sires. Released today, the list ranked according to on-farm profit, has ABS sire 29HO18101 Larcrest CALUMET in the top position with a BPI$ of 367. Sired by popular ABS bull View-Home MONTEREY, CALUMET is also the…