DIAMONDcuts eNEWS | October 2022

October is National Co-op Month! 

We are proud to be owned by local dairy and beef producers! All West/Select Sires is just one of six farmer-owned-and-controlled cooperatives that make up the Select Sires federation nationwide. In turn, Select Sires is one of the over 40,000 cooperatives in the United States, supporting jobs that provide more than $25 billion in annual wages to our economy...Read More


2022 Western Dairy Showcase – Photos Now Available! 

The second annual Western Dairy Showcase was a great success!...Read More. As a proud sponsor of this event, All West/Select Sires would like to share candid photos taken during the showmanship classes, free to view and download here. 

10 Changes You Can Make Today To Increase Your Profit 

In reviewing data from dairy operations, we often see some missed opportunities to be more efficient with resources, especially as production and replacement rearing costs have risen significantly in recent months. Here are 10 changes that stand out as areas of opportunity for increased profit on your operation...Read More

Fertility Matters in HHP$ Index 

As herds continue to fine tune heifer-replacement populations, the average age of the milking herd continues to rise. It takes three years before the pregnancies made today are in the milking herd, therefore precision-selection strategies are a critical component to the success of your breeding program...Read More

NxGEN Lineup Includes 36 Elite Sires 

Have you taken a look at our NxGEN lineup lately? Seven new industry-leading sires were added this month and five will be added in the November. We are proud to offer these exclusive sires to our NxGEN members!...Read More

Sire Spotlight – 7HO16287 ORNAMENT

The holiday season is quickly approaching and we’d love to decorate your herd with 7HO16287 ORNAMENT! This young sire is a 7HO15430 EXPECTANT son bred by Ladys Manor LLC who carries the FeedPRO designation...Read More

Calendar of Events


Nov. 7 Selma, CA All West District 24 & 30 Meeting & Election @ 5:30 PM @ Cattlemens Steakhouse


Nov. 8 Oakdale, CA All West District 22 Meeting & Election @ 5:30 PM @ Firenze Ristorante 


Nov. 24-25 All West/Select Sires Offices closed in observance of Thanksgiving 


Dec. 6 Dairy Sire Summary Evaluations Released


Dec. 26 All West/Select Sires Offices closed in observance of Christmas


Jan. 1 2023 All West Summer Internship Applications due


Jan. 2 All West/Select Sires Offices closed in observance of New Year’s Day


Jan. 27-28 Reno, NV California Holstein Convention


Feb. 23-25 San Diego, CA All West Annual Meeting 

What's On Your Playlist?

Brian Martin was our 2020 All West Summer Intern and is now successfully working in the dairy industry. Are you interested in an experience like Brian's? Apply to be our 2023 All West Summer Intern here

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