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“I was very surprised with the size, “This has been the best Profit Tour ever! seriousness and genetic values I enjoyed the contrast of Tidy View Dairy and MilkSource Genetics. Seeing Lifetime reached by CRI. The trip was Net Merit at work in the commercial herd great, with good company and a of 6,500 cows as they outperformed the good itinerary. I think the ‘top genetic show herd’ by 2,000 litres system of North American milk of milk per year was eye opening!” prodution should serve as an example -Lumir Dvorsky, Czech Republic (participated in the past six Profit Tours)
“A big thank you to everyone on the CRI “We were all extremely team. We learned a impressed by the GENESIS lot during the 2009 cows at Harmony-Ho Holsteins. It was an important Profit Tour and the experiences are very lesson in the value of genomics as these genetically valuable. We will put in practice what we superior cows significantly learned and try to outperformed the commercial adjust it to our system.” cows by 12 percent.” -Ardeshir Nejati-Javaremi, PhD, Iran
-Modesto Lezcano, Panama
to be followed by us Brazilians.” -Mauro Beraldo Filho, Brazil
“The trip was fantastic in knowledge terms. What most caught my attention was the genetics used in the farms visited and the quality and quantity of feed given to animals. What comforted me was to know that these same genetics are being used on my farm through CRI.” - Marcelo Mascarenhas, Brazil ©2008 CRI
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