Brattleboro, Vt. (October 20, 2015)…Holstein Association USA is proud to announce 22 new Gold Medal Sires for 2015. Mountfield SSI DCY Mogul, DE-SU 521 Bookem-ET, and Seagull Bay Supersire-ET are just three of the new sires recently added to the list.
A Gold Medal Sire must meet the minimum TPI level, have a minimum reliability of 90 percent for PTA Fat and PTA Type, and must not have any undesirable recessive and enzyme deficiencies. Holstein Association USA automatically evaluates all sires 87 percent RHA or higher twice a year for the recognition, which is permanent.
Find out more about the award and the full list of 2015 Gold Medal Sires on the Holstein Association USA website, www.holsteinusa.com. Go to Awards, and then Animals. Or go directly to www.holsteinusa.com/hol/sireRecognition.action.
