Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 19, Number 34, DeMotte, Jasper County, 22 July 1949 — LOCAL BREEDERS TO USE PROVED GUERNSEYS [ARTICLE]

LOCAL BREEDERS TO USE PROVED GUERNSEYS

Tlte Jasper County artificial Breeding Association, Inc., announced today that semen from Blmwood Farms Royal Favor, the recently purchased Registered Registered Guernsey bull of . the Indiana Artificial Breeding Association, is now available to all of their customers and every dairyman who has cows to be bred with semen from sires proved great. This fine Guernsey’s record

shows that he has exceptional ability to transmit milk and butterfat over their dams, giving Favor an American Index «of 11414 lbs. milk, 4.48 per cent test and 511 lbs. butterfat on a 5 pair daughter-dam comparison another sire proved Great! Favor’s 14 daughters in milk show that they are maintaining a good production level. As to size and form, all conform to good type and not a single udder is anything but unusually good. Of all the proved sires of the Indiana Artificial Breeding Association that The Jasper County Artificial Rreeding Association, Inc., is using, it is believed that Favor will raise the already fine average of the bulls in the stud, of which every sire is proved great. The Indiana Artificial Breeding Association is supplying semen from high index proved sires to dairymen in Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee and also to the Southeastern Artificial Breeding Association at Asheville, North Carolina. With semen from such desirably proved bulls being used by The Jasper County Artificial Breeding Association, the Indiana Artificial Breeding Association’s objective to increase the efficiency of the production of human food and disseminate inheritance proved great through the wide use of high indexproved dairy sires, isis being achieved. Jack Evans injured his foot Monday when a part of a plow fell on his large toe while he was assembling machinery in Rensselaer.