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OK, Brad, Here's the current list---all registered
Jerseys---Rocket,Mecca,Geronimo,Lexington,Iotola,Brazo,Jewler, Telmark,
Futurity, Saber, Jace, Piranha, and an occassional Jace. Dick Conklin
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From: "Richard and Carol Conklin" <jaka@vermontel.net>
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> Brad, Give me a day to review our genetics back then, and I'll give you
some
> names. Dick Conklin
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> From: "Melody & Brad Cowan" <cowandairy@charter.net>
> To: <graze-l@witt.ac.nz>
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>
> > Dick
> > What bulls did you use and how long ago was this? What these bulls
> > were were probably American genetics. The top breeders in our area
> > that I know use real NZ jerseys report tremendous results, as do we.
> >
> > Brad Cowan
> > Astoria, Oregon
> >
> > On Jun 27, 2006, at 6:42 AM, Richard and Carol Conklin wrote:
> >
> > > Michelle, 'Have used' NZ genetics here, on this Jersey herd in
NE NYS,
> > > rotationally grazing since '87. We became a 'show case' grazing
> > > farm, with
> > > lot's of visitors, some of whom came from NZ. The NZ guys were
quite
> > > impressed with our herd and our grazing program, and recommended
> > > several NZ
> > > bulls that they thought would help. So, we tried three bulls,
> > > available thru
> > > Taurus, and the results were very negative--low production,
smaller
> > > size,
> > > and while the components were good, any cow in this herd making
> > > that small
> > > amount of milk would have matched those components. My advice
would
> > > be stay
> > > with US genetics. Dick Conklin
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "William Burgess"
<williamburgess@gmail.com>
> > > To: <graze-l@witt.ac.nz>
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 10:24 AM
> > > Subject: [Graze-l] NZ Genetics
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >> Hi Everyone
> > >>
> > >> I was just interested to see how many people on this forum
use NZ
> > >> genetics?? Could you include whether you use them
completely on your
> > >> herd, proportionally, or you have used them in the past and
don't
> > >> anymore etc. Are you farming pastorally, seasonally, both
of the
> > >> above, or confinement? What breed is your herd? What drove
you to
> > >> use these genetics? Where did you source them (e.g. Taurus
Services,
> > >> or directly from NZ)? And any other interesting facts you
would like
> > >> to add.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Michelle.
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