Genomic Merit as a Key to Success, in Madison and Beyond
Oct 5
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A new award is gracing the colored shavings for the International Holstein Shows: Genomic Merit. Sponsored by Siemers Holsteins, a neck ribbon and medallion are presented to the highest-ranking GTPI animal placing in the top two-thirds of each Holstein heifer and cow class.
Genomics Finds a Place in the Showring
When it comes to genomic testing, Kevin Jorgensen says knowledge is power.
Jorgensen is the senior Holstein sire analyst for Select Sires Inc., a World Dairy Expo board member and tabulator of genomic entries at the 2025 show.
By Hannah Barthels
October 02, 2026 09:00 AM
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