2019 Herd Management Solutions Product Catalog - Minnesota Select Sires Co-op, Inc.

HERD MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS PRODUCT CATALOG

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COLOSTRUM

BUILD A BETTER HEIFER First Day Formula® CR & CS

Give your newborn calves First Day Formula as a replacement (CR) or a supplement (CS) to maternal colostrum to provide the protection they need for optimizing immune development and health. There’s never a second chance for their first feeding.

• Easy to mix and made with 100 percent dried bovine colostrum from U.S. Grade A dairies • Contains 150 grams of bovine globulin protein per 500 gram feeding, and is formulated with bio-available vitamins and trace minerals CS 200 gram packet......................

• Free of disease-causing pathogens that can be transmitted to calves via maternal colostrum CR 500 gram packet......................

First Day Formula® CR DELUXE Contains the same ingredients as First Day Formula® ®

CR 20 pound pail...........................

Deluxe 500 gram packet............... plus First Defense Technology , a unique un-denatured dried bovine colostrum that refers to ImmuCell Corporation’s trademarked dried bovine colostrum processing method. It is not intended to imply claims Deluxe 20 pound pail.................... ® of ImmuCell’s USDA licensed product, First Defense

AG® Milk Replacer

These premium quality milk replacer formulations manufactured by Accelerated Genetics provide high digestibility and performance. All contain the highest quality of milk proteins, the recommended levels of bio-available vitamins & minerals, as well as Tri-Mic WD (a direct-fed microbial to help calves establish beneficial digestive microflora for competitive exclusion of pathogens).

• 26-20 Calf Accelerator Formula* ......................

• 20-20 Performance Plus Formula* ...................

• 28-26 Jersey Formula* ......................................

MILK REPLACERS & SUPPLEMENTS

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• 22-20 Hi-Performance Plus Formula* ......................

• 22-20 Accel Max Formula .........................................

• First 21® Complete ..................................................................

Listed by %Protein-%Fat. *Each formula available with Bovatec® to control Coccidiosis. Also available seasonally with ClariFly® to control flies and pests.

Accel Energy An energy supplement (containing 60% fat and 7% protein with added vitamins and minerals) that is added to milk replacer or whole milk.

Supports calf suvival, energy requirements and optimal growth rates during cold weather conditions.

25 pound bag......................

Accel Milk Fortifier This fortifier adds vitamins and minerals that are deficient in whole milk, direct-fed microbials, larvicides, or ionophores for growth promotion and coccidiosis prevention.

25 pound bag......................

Accel Protein Pivot This supplement is added to pasteurized whole milk to shift protein:fat ratio, optimize pasteurized waste milk % solids and extend pasteurized waste milk supply to meet calf feeding objectives.

50 pound bag......................

First 21®Supplement

This nutritional supplement can be added to pasteurized whole milk or milk replacer and fed to pre-weaned calves. It is designed specifically to assist in bridging the critical immunity gap that occurs between the time when a calf is relying on antibodies provided from colostrum until its own immune system is developed at 1-2 months of age.

• Formulated with functional proteins from three sources: dried bovine colostrum, spray-dried plasma and egg proteins • Contains Tri-Mic WD, which provides beneficial micro-flora for competitive exclusion of pathogens, reduction of scours and improved feed intake and utilization, and weight gain

SHELTER & CARE S

20 pound pail (supplement)......................

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Calf Jackets

50 pound bag (milk replacer)............................

Keep your calves warm and dry with Select Sires calf jackets. Available in three sizes.

Small......................

Medium..................

Most popular size

Large......................

Calf-Tel® Hutches

Calf-Tel products can help you “improve labor-efficiency, calf health and overall profitability.”

ECO housing.......................

XXL..................................

Deluxe II.............................

MultiMax.........................

PRO II.................................

Pen System......................

Direct shipped from manufacturer. Minimum purchase required due to shipping considerations.

DIRECT-FED MICROBIALS AND SUPPLEMENTS

CONVERT™ Calf Products

CONVERT Calf Products are a special blend of naturally occurring direct-fed microorganisms, unique and proprietary L-form Lactobacillus, microbial sugars, enzymes and specialized proteins. These ingredients help calves overcome environmental-related challenges. The products do not contain antibiotics and are proven to be safe and effective, making them excellent management tools for production.

• Day One Calf Gel • Day One Calf Boluses • Calving Season Bolus • Ranch Pack

60 cc tube..............................

40 count jar............................

10 bolus pack.........................

200 dose................................

12.5 pound package......................

Recommended program: One dose of Day One Gel or Bolus at birth, followed by Ranch Pack once a day for 21 days.

Tri-Mic WD

Tri-Mic WD is a water dispersible direct-fed microbial for dairy and beef calves that helps stimulate feed intake during periods of change, such as transition to dry feed, antibiotic treatment, transport, weaning, dehorning, castrating, weather changes and branding.

• Improves calf gut health by establishing beneficial microbial populations that crowd out pathogens • Improves average daily gain by reducing occurrence of scours and promoting gastrointestinal microflora • Mixes easily into pasteurized waste milk, milk replacer or liquid feeds

500 gram jar......................

Tri-Purify Purify

5 kilogram pail......................

This natural dietary feed supplement for pre-weaned calves is a nutraceutical and direct-fed microbial to be administered at specific times or as needed for digestive upsets/scours. (bolus capsule) • Provides pure, natural essential oils that have strong anti-bacterial effects (cleansing action) that improve the natural immune system • Enhances the environment of the digestive tract and promotes gastrointestinal microflora, improving daily gain Recommended to be followed by Tri-Start Jr.

Tri-Start Jr.

36 count jar......................

This direct-fed microbial for dairy and beef calves helps stimulate feed intake during periods of change. (bolus capsule) • Improves gut health by establishing beneficial microbial populations that crowd out pathogens (Guaranteed viable count of 20 billion colony forming units of naturally occurring microorganisms) • Reduces occurance of scours and promotes gastrointestinal microflora, improving average daily gain • Contains live lactic-acid forming bacteria, live cell yeast and fungal extracts to reestablish beneficial microbial populations during times of stress (such as transition to dry feed, antibiotic treatment, transport, weaning, dehorning, castrating, weather changes and branding)

36 count jar......................

Recommended for use 12 hours after final treatment with Tri-Purify capsules.

ELECTROLYTES

Calf Accellyte

This source of energy, electrolytes and fructo-oligosaccharides for nutritional support helps dairy and beef calves achieve optimal absorption of electrolytes and water. Great for calves experiencing scours, dehydration or heat stress.

• Potassium and sodium to replenish electrolytes and restore proper fluid balance to maintain intestinal cell integrity • Glycine and Citrate to improve electrolyte and water absorption and provide an antioxidant to assist cell repair • Dextrose to provide adequate energy for periods of low energy or intakes and to enhance sodium absorption • Fructo-oligosaccharides to provide complex sugars that help establish beneficial microbial populations • Buffers to adjust pH and help reduce acidosis

90.7 gram packet...................... 3.6 pound jar......................

Accel RS

10 pound pail......................

25 pound pail......................

Restore, reenergize, recolonize and rehydrate your calves with Accel RS, a recovery solution (stress supplement and electrolyte combination) that aids in hydration and digestive health for calves.

• Plasma to help with gut issues and provide functional proteins • Glucose to provide energy • Electrolytes to correct and prevent metabolic acidosis • Includes Tri-Mic WD as a source of live naturally occurring microorganisms

25 pound bag......................

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MAXIMIZE COW PERFORMANCE DIRECT-FED MICROBIALS

Tri-Mic Tri Mic 1:50

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This direct-fed microbial for beef and dairy cattle improves rumen functions of the animals and reestablishes beneficial microbial populations to crowd out pathogens, thus improving nutrient absorption.

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Increases rumen microbial protein, meaning greater milk protein yield Improves feed utilization, resulting in improved feed intakes and better milk components Increases volatile fatty acids production, which are the energies required for animal production Contains lactic acid bacteria, live cell yeast, and fungal extracts, which enhance rumen environment and health to improve digestive performance following antibiotic treatment, feed changes, out-of-condition feed and other incidences of environmental stress • Can be top-dressed or mixed into total mixed ration

4 pound bag.........................................

Tri-Start

20 pound bag.......................................

Reestablish beneficial microbial populations and enhance the rumen environment with this encapsulated direct-fed microbial.

• Each capsule has a guaranteed viable count of 100 billion colony forming units to reestablish beneficial microbial populations following antibiotic treatment, feed challenges, out-of-condition feeds and other incidences of environmental stress • Contains highly concentrated rumen-specific microbes that improve rumen function and crowd out pathogens • Improves feed utilization, which results in improved feed intakes, better milk components and improved production

25 count jar............................................

FORAGE INOCULANT

Accel Ensile+

100 count box.......................................

Accel Ensile forage inoculants contain multiple strains of lactic acid-producing, live, viable bacteria that aid in the fermentation process and preservation of forages.

• Designed to enhance silage fermentation, minimize shrinkage, maximize nutrients, improve animal performance and maximize dry matter intake • Expected results include reduced dry matter losses, improved digestibility, improved feedout and inhibition of spoilage organisms • Can be applied wet or dry

Accel Ensile+ 100-D (dry) Accel Ensile+ 100-W (wet) Accel Ensile+ 500-W (wet)

50 pound bag..................................................................

100 gram packet..............................................................

500 gram jar...................................................................

Bovine Accellyte II

ELECTROLYTES

This hydration product helps cattle and calves achieve optimal absorption of electrolytes and water retention.

• Useful for periods of stress such as heat stress, freshening, feed changes, illness/sick pen and shipping/receiving • Helps to maintain production and reduces panting and other heat stress-related symptoms • Can be dry-mixed into total mixed ration or added to stock tanks or individual water feedings

10 pound pail............................................

25 pound bag............................................

Biofresh resh® Plus Solu Soluble Ideal for use at freshening and when there are metabolic problems. Same base ingredients as BioFresh Bolus and fortified with 54 grams of calcium propionate and 12 grams of niacin. Water dispersible powder. More economical than calcium gels.

SUPPLEMENTS

100 dose pail.........................

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Accel Fortifier 1:50 A concentrated source of chelated and inorganic trace minerals and vitamins to be mixed into premixes, minerals, supplements and total mixed rations to enhance reproductive performance.

25 pound bag............................................

Freshen Upp

Freshen Up provides a palatable source of calcium, macro minerals, electrolytes, vitamins and trace minerals for beef and dairy cattle. It helps cows recover from calving, reduce metabolic disorders and prepare for the demands of lactation.

• Contains four sources of calcium (to extend absorption over a long period of time), magnesium and potassium (to aid in the absorption of calcium and energy metabolism), and Niacin (to increase liver function and prevent ketosis) • Can be mixed into water, fed free choice or drench, or mixed into total mixed ration • A valuable combination of nutrients that reduce metabolic disorders post-calving and reduce retained placentas

10 pound pail............................................

35 pound pail............................................

Select BioCycleTM

Select BioCycle is designed to improve appetite and is research-proven to reduce somatic cell score and regulate immune function when mycotoxin levels aare low. It is recommended when performance improvements are needed in reproduction aand overall herd health.

• Contains two separate L-form bacteria that enhance the function and population of the microflora in the lower gut • Contains yeast culture and live cell yeast that produce a broad range of metabolites including: B-vitamins, a broad based enzyme package to enhance nutrient digestions, specialized proteins for unexpected challenges, microbial sugars for nourishment of other gut microbes, and potassium iodide to enhance metabolism Select BioCycleTM is not appropriate when mold-challenged feeds are the major problem.

50 pound box..................................................................

DIRECT-FED MICROBIALS / MYCOTOXIN SOLUTIONS

Select DTXXTM

*Also available in concentrate form

S Select DTX is designed specifically for feed challenges caused by molds and their metabolites. It enhances the immune system to assist the ccow when faced with challenges.

• Should be fed when: feed ingredients are in poor condition; when symptoms are present, and when feed assays show problems • Common signs of these problems are: loose manure, low or erratic feed consumption, reduced milk production, elevated somatic cell count, and poor reproductive performance including weak heats, cystic cows and even abortions

50 pound box..................................................................

*Also available in concentrate form

Select BioCycle PlusTM Select BioCycle Plus is a combination of Select BioCycle and Select DTX. It is recommended when there is a combination of breeding, production and herd health problems stemming from mold-driven problems.

• Combines the ingredients and benefits of Select BioCycle Plus and Select DTX • After expectations are met, Select DTX can be used to keep mycotoxin influence to a minimum

50 pound box..................................................................

*Also available in concentrate form

Select BioCycle Plus UltimateTM Designed for herds feeding a high energy, high-protein ration. Ultimate improves rumen efficiency by targeting rumen microbes to convert available proteins to production. Producers using Ultimate have experienced increased milk production, herd health and reproduction.

50 pound box..................................................................

*Also available in concentrate form

Select BioCycle ShowcaseTM Concentrated form of BioCycle supplemented with increased enzyme levels and Bacillus, which has been shown to improve calf growth. Store in a cool dry place. Stable for two years.

12.5 pound pail................................................................

Bio-Fresh® Boluses

A super concentrated form of Select BioCycle, BioFresh Bolus is an individual animal supplement for use during stressful times (freshening, sick, off-feed, etc.).

• Ideal for fresh cows • Supplies critical vitamins and minerals to supplement a cow’s variable intake, and aids in immune function by providing L-form Lactobacillus, microbial sugars and specialized proteins • Triggers a digestive response from its yeast and enzymes and boosts immune system at freshening • Also beneficial to sick and off-feed cows as it provides necessary nutritional requirements • Can be used as a supplement for treated cows in combating high somatic cell counts

50 count container......................

5

400 count container......................

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UDDER CARE UDDERgold 5-Star®

A barrier post-dip that conditions the teat and fights mastitis with 12 hours of germicidal activity and a protective barrier.

• Controls a broad spectrum of bacteria (including Mycoplasma species), viruses, and other pathogens • Retains its color after mixing, so producers can see coverage • Contains an increased level of glycerin and additional emollient polymers to help moisturize teats

10 gallon......................................................................

30 gallon.................................................................

110 gallon.....................................................................

4XLA®

This pre- and post-dip with extra conditioning power is the perfect product if you are looking for the power of UDDERgold 5-Star but do not need the barrier.

TEAT DIPS

• Kills mastitis-causing organisms in 15 seconds • Effective against environmental and contagious organisms including Staph. aureus • Replaces the teat’s natural “mantle” defense that is removed during milking

10 gallon......................................................................

30 gallon.................................................................

110 gallon....................................................................

608 gallon....................................................................

Aztec Gold™ Gold

A mod modern teat dip for modern producers, Aztec Gold is ideal for modern dairy operations where the full protection of a barrier is not ne needed.

• Provides strong germicidal kill and excellent skin-conditioning qualities • 15-second kill time • Rich color that lasts for five hours • With a thicker viscosity, it clings to teats longer, exposing them to the extended killing power and iincreasing time for the emollient to condition skin

10 gallon......................................................................

110 gallon.....................................................................

EfferCept® Pre/Post Teat Dip

This pre/post teat dip quickly kills a broad spectrum of mastitis-causing organisms on contact.

• Non-corrosive, non-caustic and non-irritating • Tablets dissolve quickly in water • Can also apply as a foam or spray

EfferCept SG combines the benefits of EfferCept with cleaning and conditioning to sooth and protect skin, teats and udders.

UDDER TREATMENT

EfferCept 50 count container....................................

EfferCept 220 count container..................................

EfferCept Foaming Additive (1 gallon)......................

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UDDERMINT®

EfferCept SG 110 count container.............................

EfferCept SG 550 count container.............................

The original antibiotic-free, peppermint oil-based liniment, UDDERMINT is formulated to reduce udder edema, hard quarters and swollen hocks within 12-24 hours of application.

UDDERMINT® White 500 mL............................................

UDDERMINT® White 2.5 liter............................................

UDDERMINT® Green 500 mL............................................

UDDERMINT® Green 2.5 liter............................................

2.5 liter dispenser............................................................

DRY COW CARE

BoviBlock™ An aid in the prevention of new intramammary infections of dairy cattle throughout the dry period by providing a malleable barrier in the teat canal. The ready-to-use syringe contains 4 gm. of non-antibiotic intramammary infusion composed of 65% bismuth subnitrate.

144 count pail....................................................................

T-Hexx® Dry™ Protects dry cows against mastitis at dry-off and pre-calving. Antiseptic formula sanitizes and seals teat ends with a single dip.

Proven barrier against mastitis causing organisms. Bright blue color makes it easy to see.

1 quart......................................................................

Eazi-Breed™ CIDR® Progesterone Insert The Eazi-Breed CIDR is used to synchronize estrus in beef cows and heifers.

Eazi-Breed CIDR Progesterone Insert (bag of 10).......................

Eazi-Breed CIDR Applicator.......................................................

HEAT DETECTION AIDS

CIDR Lube

Detect-Her™ tect Her Tailpaint Tail

8oz.................. Gallon ..........................

This easy tail marking tool is used to help observe standing heat. Rubs off with several mounts.

• Water soluble for easy clean up and will not stain hands. Brush-on paint colors: blue, mint green, orange, pink, red, yellow.

• Aerosol spray available in regular and inverted (sprays upside down) style. Colors: blue, fuchsia, green, orange, yellow.

• Contains Bitterguard® to deter licking

12 ounce tube.........................................................

Mark-Her™ Tailpaint

13 ounce aerosol can.........................................................

Non-hazardous, water-based latex marking paint designed to make a long-lasting, highly-visible mark. Often used to mark pregnant or “do not breed”cows. Fast drying. Once dry, it is fully weatherproof and waterproof. Contains Bitterguard® to deter licking. The marks last up to two weeks. Color: green.

12 ounce tube..................................................................

Estrotect™ Heat Detection Patch

This self-adhesive, easy-to-apply heat detection patch features a silver rub-off coating that is removed when an animal is in true standing heat.

• Should be applied prior to standing heat or when cows are given synchronization injections • More mountings result in increased color exposure, signaling the maximum opportunity for breeding • Note: It is beneficial to warm the patch to activate the glue prior to applying to the animal

Pack of 50.....................................................................

Milking Gloves A low-powder latex free, disposable glove with textured fingers made of a unique blend of synthetic nitrile that gives stronger, longer, superior, puncture-resistant protection. Designed for various uses including use with most pre-dips, post-dips, and udder rubs. Available in small, medium, large, X large and 2X large.

Box of 100.................................................................

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BREEDING SUPPLIES Lube AI Lube (8 ounce)......................................................

AI Lube (1 gallon).....................................................

Sheaths Alpha sheaths (50 count).......................................................

1/2 cc “O ring guns” only Split sheaths/No plug (50 count)............................................

Indiv-wrapped split sheaths/No plug (50 count).......................

Sheath Protectors Sheath Protectors........................................................

Sheath Protector Roll..................................................

Tube Sheath Carrier.........................................................

Spiral/barb guns with both 1/2 and 1/4 cc straws Spiral/Barb sheaths/Blue insert (50 count).............................

Indiv-wrapped Spiral/Barb sheaths/Blue insert (50 count).......

BREEDING SUPPLIES

“O ring guns” with both 1/2 and 1/4 cc straws Split sheaths/Green insert (50 count).....................................

Indiv-wrapped Split sheaths/Green insert (50 count)................

Straw Guns ½ cc spiral/barb gun..................................................

Kombicolor gun..........................................................

Replacement plunger, Kombicolor gun..........................

Water Bath Thermos (1 pint)...........................................................

Cito Thaw 12Volt DC......................................................

Cito Thaw 12-120 Volt...................................................

Tools Plastic Forceps (1/4 & 1/2 cc).......................................

Scissors.......................................................................

AI Kits Stainless Steel (complete)............................................

Blue (empty)...............................................................

Barn Desk (galvanized)....................................................

Gloves Continental Orange..........................................................

Continental Supreme Purple.............................................

Kane (Bag or Box)............................................................

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Gun Warmer....................................................................

Infusion Rods 21 (25 count).............................................

Thermometers Dial Thermometer.......................................................

Accura Card Thermometer............................................

CowManager®

The CowManager system is a continuous four−in−one heat, health, rumination, and location herd monitoring system. All measurements are taken by a computer microchip that is combined with the cow’s ear tag. The system includes four modules that measure health, fertility, feeding and location by constantly monitoring temperature, activity, rumination and eating time.

Contact your local Select Sires representative to learn more about CowManager and the opportunities for installation on your operation!

Replacement buttons for tags: Button (female)......................

Post (male).............................

BioPRYN® Pregnancy Test Evaluates the blood serum for the presence of pregnancy-specific protein B (PSPB), which is produced by the placenta, and identifies open cows 30 days post-breeding. Then you can enter them back into a resynchronization program. Kit includes 10 needles, 10 vials, one needle holder, and prepaid postage mailer.

Kit with mailer.....................................................................

elim-A-Fly® Add-Pack with Clari-Fly®

A daily add-pack, used with whole milk or milk replacer that is formulated specifically for pre-weaned calves. Diflubenzuron stops the development of fly larvae in manure from treated calves. Ideal to feed 30 days before flies appear and continue to feed during fly season.

8 pound pail.................................................................

Igenity® Genomic Tests

22.05 pound bag.............................................................

Three testing options available to allow you to more confidently identify the genetic levels of your herd: 1. Igenity Select, an excellent decision-making tool for commercial dairies that features disease and performance traits, and is supported by the Council on Dairy Cattle Breeding to deliver accurate results.

2. Igenity Essential, a streamlined offering for commercial dairy farms to bring the power of genomic technology to your dairy without the bottom line impact.

3. Igenity Dairy Milk Protein, a selection tool for milk protein management, including A2, kappa and AB beta casein, and beta lactoglobulin.

Igenity Select .........................

Igenity Essential .........................

Igenity Dairy Milk Protein .........................

Select DTX™, Select BioCycle™, Select BioCycle Plus™, Select BioCycle Plus Ultimate™, BioFresh® Bolus, BioFresh® Plus Soluble, and CONVERT products are manufactured by Agrarian Solutions, Middlebury, IN. True Bovine Colostrum is a trademark of LaBelle Associates, Bellingham, WA. BioPRYN® is a registered trademark of BioTracking, LLC, Moscow, ID. BoviBlock is a trademark of MWI Veterinary Supply Co., Shakopee, MN. Calf-Tel is a registered trademark of Hampel Corp., Germantown, WI. ClariFly® is a registered trademark of Wellmark International, Schaumburg, IL. Detect-Her™ Tail Paint is manufactured by H&W Products, Salem, OH. Elim-A-Fly is a trademark of Sav-A-Calf®, which is a registered trademark of Milk Products LLC, Chilton, WI. First Day Formula is a registered trademark of Select Sires Inc., Plain City, OH. First Defense Technology is a trademark of ImmuCell Corporation, Portland, ME. Thermos is a registered trademark of Thermos L.L.C., Schaumburg, IL. UDDERgold® 5-Star, Aztec Gold™ and 4XLA® are registered trademarks of and manufactured by Ecolab, St. Paul, MN. EfferCept®, and EfferSan™ Sanitizer, are trademarks of and manufactured by Activon Products, Fort Collins, CO. Uddermint® is trademark of and manufactured by Teisen Products Limited, Redditch, UK. EAZI-BREED™ and CIDR® is a registered trademark of InterAg, Hamilton, New Zealand. T-Hexx® Dry™ Cow Sealant is a registered trademark of and manufactured by Hydromer®, Inc., Branchburg, NJ. ESTROTECT™ is a trademark of Universal Cooperative, Eagan, MN. CowManager is a registered trademark of Agis Automatisering, Harmelen, Netherlands. Build A Better Heifer™ and Frist 21™ are trademarks of Select Sires Inc., Plain City, OH. Vetrimec™ is a trademark of MWI Veterinary Supply Co. Products listed are merely distributed by Minnesota/Select Sires Co-op, Inc. Buyer assumes all responsibility for use, storage, and handling of these products. All claims, representations, and warranties, expressed or implied, are made only by the company responsible for manufacturing and not by Select Sires Inc., its member coops, its agents or employees. In the unlikely event that any of the products shall be proven defective, damages from their use shall exclude consequential damages and be limited to their purchase price.

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