Humans of All West: Carly Olufs

I started working for All West on June 1, 2020 after being the 2018 All West Summer Intern and am now a Dairy Program Specialist and Sales Representative in Sonoma and Marin County, California..Read More

Select Sires Trusted Advisors Gather in Wisconsin  

This month, eight team members from All West/Select Sires joined 130 others from throughout the Select Sires federation in Green Bay, Wisconsin for the 2022 Trusted Advisors Conference....Read More

7HO12111 DRAGONHEART Reaches Millionaire Status

Just shy of his tenth birthday, 7HO12111 Mr OCD Epic DRAGONHEART-ET (VG-87) reached an impressive milestone of one million units sold...Read More

Elite Genetics Key to Great Management at Red Top Jerseys

All West customer and friend Chris Terra, manager of Red Top Jerseys in California, was featured on a recent episode of the Select Sires podcast! Chris explains how genetics have played a constant role in the 5,700-cow herd’s growth and profit strategy. He also shares about his experience with our Optimal Genetic Pathways (OGP) tool and the assistance he's received from Brad Barham, Greg Collins, and now All West Dairy Program Specialist, Brian Nelson!..Listen

Somatic Cell Count Impacts Everything

Today’s dairy industry is challenging. It takes business sense, strong instincts, dairy know-how, innovation and continuous improvement to succeed. Labor, health management, reproductive efficiencies and genetics are just a short, but critical, list of things that demand your attention and offer tremendous opportunities for improvement....Read More

Managing Heat Stress 

It’s not a matter of “if” it gets hot, but “when” it will do so. Dealing effectively with heat stress in dairy herds is essentially a management issue. High levels of humidity aggravate heat stress...Read More

Sire Spotlight – 250HO15958 HYPNOTIC 

250HO15958 HYPNOTIC is a new and exciting 14HO15201 MOONSHINER son from the great H cow family at Cookiecutter Holsteins. He enters our list as one of our high Herd Health Profit Dollars (HHP$) bulls at +1,135 with a TPI of +3037, plus Productive Life of +6.0 and a Daughter Pregnancy Rate (DPR) of +0.6...Read More

Tri-Start Jr+ Approved for Organic Use in California

California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) recently reviewed and approved Tri-Start Jr+ Paste for use by CCOF clients. This premium quality calf paste, now with GREEN COLOR TRACEABLITY, is available to you! As a CCOF client, in advance to using Tri-Start Jr+ Paste, you can simply use your organization’s online submission request form, or contact them via phone, email or fax to add this product to your operation’s portfolio...Read More

Calendar of Events

May 30 Memorial Day – All West Offices Closed

June 2 Tulare, CA Misty Meadow Dairy Presents Legacy of Legends Vol. 1 Sale

June 15-17 Fresno State University, CA California Holstein Association Youth “Cow Camp”

June 22-25 Portland, OR American Jersey Cattle Association National Convention 

July 4 Independence Day – All West Offices closed

July 7-9 Grandview, WA Pacific Northwest Dairy Youth Camp

July 18-22 Monroe, WA Washington State Dairy Show at Evergreen State Fairgrounds

Aug. 9 Dairy Sire Summary Evaluations Released

Sept. 5 Labor Day – All West Offices closed 

Sept. 13-15 Columbus, OH Select Sires Inc. National Sales Conference

Dec. 6 Dairy Sire Summary Evaluations Released

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Introducing the NEW Semen Storage Center! Select Sires inc. is excited to introduce you to our new storage facility in Plain City, Ohio! As the federation grows to serve our farmer-owners, Select Sires is expanding workspaces and creating better environments for employees...Watch Now!