ABS Canada News
ABS Global Holds Awards and Roundtable Event
DEFOREST, Wis., October 7, 2015 – ABS Global, Inc. recognized and celebrated some of its finest dairy representatives in North America during its annual dairy rep roundtable event on September 14th and 15th. The event included multiple roundtable discussion forums, industry speakers, and the awards program.
ABS Global Holds Roundtable Event
DEFOREST, Wis., October 7, 2015 – ABS Global, Inc. recognized and celebrated some of its finest Beef Representatives in North America during its annual Beef Rep Roundtable event September 21st – 23rd. The event included multiple roundtable discussion forums, industry speakers, and bull tour.
ABS & St. Jacobs ABC Host Training Summit, North America Sales Representatives and Employees attend VT Training
DEFOREST, WISCONSIN – August 27, 2015 – ABS Global prides itself in the quality of their people and setting the industry standard in customer service through professional Authorized Sales Representatives and Employed Salespeople. Nineteen Authorized Sales Representatives and Employed Salespeople from across North America traveled to Burlington, VT this week to participate in a dairy genetics training summit. “ABS is pleased to have a partnership with St. Jacobs ABC, not only …
ABS Global Announces TransitionRight™ Genetics – Preventing Transition Cow Disorders Through Genetics
MADISON, Wis., U.S.A. (August 3, 2015)— ABS® Global, the world leader in bovine genetics, reproduction services, and artificial insemination technologies, is excited to introduce a revolutionary genetic selection tool to global dairy farmers—TransitionRight Genetics. This patent-pending technology will help to resolve the age-old struggles of how to prevent and react to health issues that arise during the transition cow period.
New ABS Global employees and representatives participate in weeklong orientation
DEFOREST, WIS. – July 20, 2015… Nearly thirty professional technicians, sales representatives, customer service professionals, and interns took part in ABS Global’s new employee orientation held June 16 through the 18 in Madison, Wis. Employees from all over the United States were present for the event. Participants learned about ABS Global’s history, sales techniques, communication standards, team building, goal setting, and time management skills. “Orientation provides our e…
DORCY and MONTEREY Top Strong ABS Lineup
DEFOREST, WIS. (April 10, 2015) – In a solid April sire summary run, proven sire DORCY is once again the highest living sire on the official Holstein USA Top 100 TPISM List. ABS Primetime® Sire MONTEREY leads the genomic lineup at ABS Global and lands fourth on the Holstein USA Top 100 TPISM Genomic Young Bull List.
Millionaire and World-famous ABS Sire SHOTTLE Passes Away
MADISON, Wis., U.S.A. (March 18, 2015)— ABS® Global Inc., the world leader in bovine genetics, reproduction services, and artificial insemination technologies, is saddened to announce the passing of the globally iconic sire, 29HO12209 Picston SHOTTLE. The recently retired bull leaves behind an outstanding legacy producing 1,174,948 units.
Oldest Living ABS Bull Celebrates Golden Birthday
MADISON, Wis., U.S.A. (March 2, 2015)— ABS® Global, Inc., the world leader in bovine genetics, reproduction services, and artificial insemination technologies, recently celebrated the 17th birthday of a veteran ABS bull—New Design 878. A Black Angus, born February 17, 1998, New Design 878 has been an impressive producer since he was a yearling.
ABS Global to Acquire 51% of In Vitro Brazil, the World’s Leading Commercial Provider of Bovine In-Vitro Fertilization Technology
MADISON, Wisconsin, U.S.A. (February 16th, 2015) — ABS® Global, Inc., the world leader in bovine genetics, reproduction services, and artificial insemination technologies, today announces that it has signed an agreement for the acquisition of 51% of In Vitro Brasil S.A. (IVB®).
World-famous ABS sire retires after phenomenal career
After an extraordinary fifteen year career at ABS Global Inc., the decision was made to retire 29HO12209 Picston SHOTTLE from the active bull lineup. He leaves behind a significant legacy after producing 1,174,948 units. SHOTTLE had a major influence over the Holstein breed as an icon for dairy farmers around the globe.