Accelerated Genetics has hired Brandon May as the District Sales Manager for Indiana and western Ohio to handle all direct farm sales, along with offering diverse Accelerated Genetics programs including dairy and beef genetics as well as an extensive animal health products line. Allen O’Brien has been hired as the Accelerated Genetics southwest Wisconsin Regional Assistant and Tim Perry as … Read More
Accelerated Genetics May Proofs
The Accelerated Genetics May Proofs are updated and they are very happy with the results. You can find information on each sire on their website.
People Announcements From Accelerated Genetics
Here’s a couple of announcements from our sponsor, Accelerated Genetics. To start with Jim Martin (pictured) has been promoted to the management team in the position of Vice President—Semen Production and Technology. In this new role, Jim will be responsible for all lab personnel and will direct the quality control program at the Production Facility in Westby, Wisconsin.
Accelerated Genetics Honored for Export Success
Accelerated Genetics was honored this week with a Governor’s Export Achievement Award from Wisconsin Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Judy Ziewacz.
UW-Madison's Dairy Club Presents Award To Accelerated Genetics
Our sponsor, Accelerated Genetics received a nice award recently.
Energy From "The Bull"
World Dairy Diary sponsor Accelerated Genetics recently sponsored a bus tour to Green Bay, WI to visit ‘El Toro’, a Biomass Conversion Unit that converts animal waste into valuable and renewable energy products. A select group of Wisconsin dairy customers, Cashton Area Development Corporation (CADC) members and Accelerated Genetics management were given a demonstration of a working prototype of ‘El Toro’ – pictured here. Renewable energy isn’t just about corn and soybean you know.
Accelerated Genetics Fosters Youth Education
… by offering six scholarships to young agricultural students. Four scholarships of $500 have been awarded to incoming college freshmen including:
Accelerated Genetics Employee Dies Following Bull Attack
In a heartbreaking reminder that farm safety can’t be neglected, we have the season’s first report of a livestock-related tradgedy.
WI Sec of Ag Visits Accelerated Genetics
Accelerated Genetics hosted Rod Nilsestuen, Secretary of Agriculture, and Mr. Gary Radloff, Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection, on March 9th, as one of the Columbia and Sauk County agribusiness to provide input on new innovative projects to assist Wisconsin’s dairy industry. Discussions focused on recent grant money towards the development of ASAP®, a reproductive synchronization assistance program, and a new “El Toro” energy project in Cashton, WI. Ideas and programs gathered from local agribusinesses will be shared with Governor Doyle.
The Young Producers List
The Young Producers Leadership Conference, sponsored by Accelerated Genetics, gave attendees plenty of educational opportunities and time to work together.