It’s Time to Prepare Your Calving Toolkit
Calving is just around the corner, so now is the time to make sure you have all the tools on...
Celebrating individuals who live out our GENEX values
At GENEX, it’s our people who make the difference day in and day out. Whether in an office or on...
What Are EPDs and Why Should We Use Them?
Expected Progeny Difference, or EPD, is the prediction of how future progeny of each animal is expected to perform relative...
Calving Equals Colostrum
Calving equals colostrum: Not only in cold weather, but hot weather too. As fall calving approaches, flies and heat stress...
Only YOU can prevent …
You have waited for this day. It was nine months ago when you carefully selected the semen and chose the...
Honoring the next generation of industry leaders
With a commitment to future generations, each year GENEX awards scholarships to students pursuing degrees in agriculture. These students are...
Her Story: Thriving in a Modern Dairy
Meet 3967. This black and white beauty resides in the Dykstra Dairy herd in northwest Iowa. When asked about 3967,...
GENEX Reports Record Results at Annual Meeting
Your cooperative’s member-elected delegates gathered virtually for the March 2021 GENEX annual meeting, where leadership shared the outcome of an...
Calcium Supplementation: Four Producers’ Perspectives
Calcium – if you are a dairy farmer, there is no other mineral you spend as much time thinking about...
Former Cooperative Leader Remembered
Thomas L. Lyon, a respected and influential figure in the history of GENEX, died March 8 at the age of...
Apply Now for the GENEX Collegiate Scholarship
At GENEX, we are committed to equipping you – our members – with the best tools for success in this...
Seven Keys to Winter Calf Care
As we face the biting cold of winter, it is a good time to remind ourselves how best to fight...
How to Give Multitasking Mamas an Added Nutritional Boost
Ask any new mother how she’s feeling and variations of “exhausted” will likely be uttered from her mouth. If a...
Diverse Sires Added to Jersey Lineup
The GENEX Jersey and Mixed Breed lineups offer performance and productivity while excelling in health and sustainability. With 11 new...
New Holstein Releases Add to an Impressive Lineup
With a focus on balanced genetics, we are excited to release 18 new active sires. From elite ICC™ rank to...
December Sire Summary Changes
Several new changes have accompanied this sire summary. The Holstein, Jersey and Brown Swiss breeds all saw significant modifications to...
Every Calf Deserves a Healthy Start
From the moment each calf is born, you work tirelessly to ensure they remain healthy, productive and growing. In fact,...
Five Considerations for Preg-Check Season
It is pregnancy-check season in many parts of the country – a time to identify and sell open cows and...
