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AltaBAXTER, with daughters now in second lactation, continues his domination as perhaps the industry’s most sought after sire. High production yields, pleasing longevity and Calving Ease too – it all comes wrapped in an awesome Type package. High fertility is also part of the portfolio of benefits from this great sire.

AltaCALYPSO is the frame bull at Alta, but he offers so much more. A rare Louie son, he sires excellent component yields, unbelievably wide rear udders and he lowers somatic cell counts. He does all this while offering Type breeders so desire. Top TPI is the net result, and it’s why he’s being used around the world as a sire of sons.

With over 200 daughters AltaZESTY is a no-risk kind of bull. He delivers easy-keeping, hard-working cows that last. In particular, AltaZESTY has established himself as a protein specialist that makes nice framed cows with excellent mobility.

Jesther-son, AltaRESTHA, is an extreme milk yield improver that delivers high Fat and protein yields too. He is a top-ranked Type improver in the Netherlands as well. His daughters display very wide rumps with a perfect rump angle. Their shallow udders are well attached with a strong ligament. He scores positive for udder health and somatic cell score.

AltaWILDMAN daughters are now in their 3rd lactation, and they continue to develop into powerful, deep framed, open, dairy cows. And there’s no question that they work hard. In the meantime, reports on the second crop calves and heifers has been extremely popular. Indeed, he makes the fancy kind! This Calving Ease sire can be used with confidence – expectations are high for this outstanding fertility specialist

AltaLEMMER is a bull to create the future show-winners. His reliable proof is based on 116 daughters in 98 herds, and the pattern they show is one very similar to AltaLEMMER’s sire, AltaAARON. He is a specialist on all individual udder traits, while offering excellent improvement as well to Feet & Leg traits. His daughters continue to develop into fancy 2nd and 3rd lactation cows that exhibit beautiful open dairy frames.

AltaARMSTEAD is the industry’s second highest ranked BLITZ son (behind AltaBAXTER), but he has established his own space as a sire of sons due to an outstanding combination of Type, Production and Health transmission. He is being used widely as a sire of sons as a result. Expect strong bodied cows built to last. Just like his paternal brother, AltaARMSTEAD has also established himself as a ConceptPlus sire who can be used with confidence to get cows pregnant.

AltaAUGUSTA provides something different for breeders, as a FORBIDDEN son bred from a highly respected AltaAARON daughter. He traces to the same family as AltaWILDMAN. Pleasing Production, an excellent Type profile combined with ideal Calving ability summarizes what breeders can expect. He’s also a ConceptPlus high fertility sire, just like AltaWILDMAN. With over 100 daughters in his Type proof and nearly 140 evaluated for Production, AltaAUGUSTA has achieved a highly reliable evaluation quite early into his career.

AltaMADDISON is the choice for the commercial dairymen, who wish to select for health and production. A rare Looking MAJOR son (sired by CELSIUS), he is a beautiful silky hided bull in his own right, and his daughters also display the same quality and deep, open ribbing. He delivers positive scores for protein%, durability, udder health and fertility – not surprisingly his daughters are built to last. He can be used with confidence on heifers.

AltaINTRUDER is without doubt one of the industry’s leading milk yield sires. This AltaHERSHEL son is backed by an outstanding long-living cow family too, and the power they display is clearly part of AltaINTRUDER’s pattern too. They exhibit very strong fore udder attachments, and in addition walk on extremely strong feet. Use AltaINTRUDER to make no-nonsense, hard-working cows that do it easily.

AltaMONTAGUE is a uniquely bred ALLEN son from the same family as AltaWILDMAN and AltaAUGUSTA. Not surprisingly they display outstanding balanced dairy frames with depth, width and angularity. Picture-perfect rear udders are also part of the package with this high component sire

The trouble free daughters of calving ease specialist, AltaDARWIN, show that they are built to last. After 24 months of productive life 85% of his original test crop daughters remain! His good score for udder health and somatic cell isn’t a surprise but perhaps his pattern of delivering excellent Feet & Legs is, considering his sire is ADDISON. In particular, it is noteworthy to point out that AltaDARWIN daughters track extremely straight, with excellent mobility.

The daughters of AltaLUCKY MIKE are creating a great deal of excitement around the globe. His 2nd crop are even better than expected: silky, black heifers, long, deep and balanced in their frames, with great udders and exceptional mobility. And they get better with age! This calving ease specialist will create many friends around the globe.

AltaROLEX is yet another Alta sire who has delivered legions of satisfied clients. More and more we hear about youthful “peas in a pod” with great udders, lovely frames and a good work ethic. AltaROLEX is now establishing his reputation as a Health trait sire. Now a HealthPlus sire, he long ago established a high fertility reputation.

AltaMINISTER is undoubtedly one of the most exciting new release bulls for the industry in August. Sampled in Canada and already with over 100 milking daughters, AltaMINISTER is indeed a leading Type sire. His US conversion would suggest the same where he achieves a +3.00 rating. In addition he is already the highest TPI DURHAM son. Expect fancy-framed cows with equally fancy udders. Over time. AltaMINISTER will establish even greater reliabilities, as over 20 milking daughters already contribute to his US evaluation and more are on the way!

AltaFORTIFY delivers extreme production yields in a medium size, open dairy frame package. High, wide rear udders are standard fare from this Calving specialist FORBIDDEN son.

AltaDORNE provides another success story from Alta’s use of BLITZ on RUDOLPH dams. Highly reliable, this bull makes them medium sized with absolutely outstanding udder attachments.

Alta’s new Red & White bull, AltaROADIE RED, is an exciting new addition to the line up. His daughters produce easily and with good components. They are tall, open bodied cows with wide rumps and a perfect rump angle. A FABER son from the Lou Etta’s, he will improve all udder traits.

Eminenz-son (Esquimau x Secret) AltaJETHRO makes his debut as the top new Dutch sire. Strong on both milk and components he is an ideal choice for production-oriented clients. He combines it with a no-nonsense type pattern with excellent scores for all frame traits and as well as for feet and legs.