The Select Sires Podcast

Interested in gaining hands-on experience in the genetics and livestock industries? In this episode, Talent Development Specialist Kassidy Oliger shares details about Select Sires' upcoming internship opportunities, while recent interns discuss how their summer experiences helped shape their career goals, expand their industry knowledge and build valuable professional connections. Select Sires career page: https://www.selectsires.com/our-company/careers

Host, Ethan Haywood, and Senior Holstein Sire Analyst, Kevin Jorgensen, recap an outstanding World Dairy Expo, highlighting championship-winning Showcase™ genetics, standout cows, and the breeding trends shaping the future of the dairy industry. They also discuss the growing demand for balanced cows that excel in both the show ring and commercial environments, and preview exciting new Showcase sires set to join the lineup in the coming months.

From health, fertility, and calf wellness to production, polled genetics, and genetic diversity, today's top young sires are proving that balanced breeding is the key to long-term profitability. In this episode, we highlight several standout genomic bulls and the influential cow families behind them while exploring what these genetics mean for Jersey breeders moving forward. Whether you're focused on components, longevity, or herd efficiency, this conversation offers valuable insight into whe...

Discover the latest NxGEN® and GForce™ sires from Select Sires as experts break down the genomic bulls making waves across the dairy industry. From elite health, fertility, and component traits to influential cow families, listeners will get an inside look at the genetics shaping the future of profitable dairy herds. Plus, hear why bulls like 614HO1813 BAELUM, 550HO18402 HI-BALLER-P, 14HO17486 COBOT, and 507HO18102 RICHARD CHICHESTER are generating excitement among breeders around the world.

The latest genetic evaluations delivered some of the most significant updates the dairy industry has seen in years. In this episode, our genetic experts break down the major changes affecting both Jersey and Holstein breeders, including new industry traits and updates to profitability indexes. The discussion also highlights several newly graduated proven sires and established breed leaders that continue to deliver outstanding results through daughter performance, production, fertility and fun...