What is an Alta 511 Sire?
Alta EDGE
Alta EDGE sires are the newest, most cutting-edge genetics at Alta. These sires excel for a given genetic index or possess specialized traits that set them apart and are known to be sires of sons, which means they are making the biggest impact on the entire Holstein or Jersey breed.
G-STAR
G-STARs are Alta's genomic sires that do not have milking daughters yet. These sires are specifically chosen to perform in progressive dairy environments and help you fast-forward your genetic progress.
FUTURE STAR
FUTURE STAR sires help you create more pregnancies and live, healthy calves. These sires have the high fertility Alta CONCEPT PLUS status and are known for their low Sire Stillbirth value.
PROVEN STAR
PROVEN STAR sires are daughter-proven. These sires have more reliable proofs because it combines genomic data with herd performance records from his milking daughters.
Alta CONCEPT PLUS
Alta CONCEPT PLUS sires are known for their high fertility. Using real pregnancy check data from progressive dairies across North America, these sires have been evaluated for fertility and are proven to create more pregnancies than the average bull.
Alta 511
By Definition
Alta's lineup of female-sorted semen is designated by the Alta 511 sexed Ultraplus™ status.
Benefits
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Create more females from your best genetics
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Include Alta 511 in a strategic genetic plan to right-size your heifer inventory
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Put the odds in your favor with ideal levels of female sperm cell purity
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Grow your herd with confidence using genetics tested to perform in progressive dairies
Alta EDGE
Alta EDGE sires are the newest, most cutting-edge genetics at Alta. These sires excel for a given genetic index or possess specialized traits that set them apart and are known to be sires of sons, which means they are making the biggest impact on the entire Holstein or Jersey breed.
G-STAR
G-STARs are Alta's genomic sires that do not have milking daughters yet. These sires are specifically chosen to perform in progressive dairy environments and help you fast-forward your genetic progress.
FUTURE STAR
FUTURE STAR sires help you create more pregnancies and live, healthy calves. These sires have the high fertility Alta CONCEPT PLUS status and are known for their low Sire Stillbirth value.
PROVEN STAR
PROVEN STAR sires are daughter-proven. These sires have more reliable proofs because it combines genomic data with herd performance records from his milking daughters.
Alta CONCEPT PLUS
Alta CONCEPT PLUS sires are known for their high fertility. Using real pregnancy check data from progressive dairies across North America, these sires have been evaluated for fertility and are proven to create more pregnancies than the average bull.
Alta 511
By Definition
Alta's lineup of female-sorted semen is designated by the Alta 511 sexed Ultraplus™ status.
Benefits
-
Create more females from your best genetics
-
Include Alta 511 in a strategic genetic plan to right-size your heifer inventory
-
Put the odds in your favor with ideal levels of female sperm cell purity
-
Grow your herd with confidence using genetics tested to perform in progressive dairies
Your Genetic Plan with Alta 511
If you're looking to create more females to serve as future replacements, or for a breeding strategy to most effectively right-size your herd inventory, then Alta 511 sires may fit your custom genetic plan. Your Alta advisor can help customize your breeding strategy to deliver more heifers from your best genetics using Alta 511 female-sorted semen.
Ready to create more females?
Ask your Alta advisor how Alta 511 sexed Ultraplus™ semen can maximize your herd's genetic progress.