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CRV now offers several homozygous polled InSire bulls with a complete profile in its Holstein lineup. Delta Topic PP (Sinan PP x Crown) is widely used. In addition to being homozygous polled, he transmits A2A2 beta-casein and BB kappa-casein. With a production proof of over 700 kg of milk at +0.40% fat and +0.21% protein, he scores more than 600 days in longevity and 106 in overall conformation.

Jeans Hummer PP (Warren P x Launch PP) is also a homozygous polled A2A2 and BB bull. Scoring 107 for feed efficiency, he qualifies as a FeedExcel bull. Hummer PP transmits nearly 1,500 kg of milk with +0.13% protein and scores 108 for overall conformation, with 107 for feet and legs and 107 for claw health.

Delta Tycho PP (Star P x Gywer), another homozygous polled Holstein InSire bull, boasts a feed efficiency value of 110, making him a standout FeedExcel bull. Tycho transmits over 1,700 kg of milk and scores 108 for udders. His aAa code is 531.

The popular Delta Powerlift rf (Abundant P rf) received his second proof based on the performance of his daughters. He gained 47 NVI points and €72 Inet, now reaching +673 kg of milk with +0.18% fat and +0.11% protein. Powerlift excels in conformation traits, scoring 109 for udders, feet and legs, and overall conformation. Farmers milking Powerlift daughters praise their average size and robust front ends.

Delta Eloy rf, another widely used bull, now has over 7,000 daughters in his proof. He maintains nearly 800 kg of milk with +0.47% fat and +0.10% protein. His strong progeny group as showcased at the national HHH Show confirmed Eloy’s exceptional leg traits, reflected in his score of 112 for feet and legs and in his linear profile.

Willem’s-Hoeve Woody has over 3,000 milking daughters and continues to impress as a FeedExcel bull, transmitting over 2,200 kg of milk with a feed efficiency of 111, 110 overall conformation, and 107 for udder and claw health.

Delta Launch PP remains the flagship homozygous polled Red Holstein bull. This proof run data was added from nearly 2,400 daughters, increasing his NVI by 20 points through higher milk production and 200 extra days of longevity. Launch PP excels in transmitting moderate stature with robust, wide front ends. He is a an exceptional feet and leg improver, confirmed by a feet and leg proof of 118 and 112 for claw health.

Following in the footsteps of Launch PP, CRV strengthens its offering of homozygous polled red-and-white bulls with new InSire bulls, such as Delta Ted Talk PP (Warren P x Jawline PP). Ted Talk PP is an all-round production sire with +1,205 kg of milk, +0.18% fat, and +0.26% protein. He scores 110 for overall conformation, 108 for udders, and 108 for feet and legs.

Delta Fomo PP (Drone PP x Solitair P) is another new addition to the lineup. This FeedExcel sire adds +1,727 kg of milk, +0.14% fat, and +0.06% protein (565 Inet) with a breeding value of 108 for feed efficiency.

The widely used Delta Holger PP (Candyman P x Jaffa P) has improved further in this index, excelling in both production and conformation. He sires over +1,014 kg of milk with +0.41% fat and +0.23% protein and scores 107 for overall conformation. Additionally, Holger PP offers a flawless profile for health and management traits.

Alongside these new homozygous polled arrivals, the popular Delta Primetime PP remains an exceptional all-rounder. He sires nearly +489 kg of milk with +0.32% fat and +0.20% protein. He also offers 944 days of longevity, 113 for overall conformation, including 111 for feet and legs, and a +7% CRV Health index, which includes 110 for udder health, 104 for fertility, and 107 for claw health.

Delta Cream P remains the undisputed number one on the list of red-and-white bulls with genomic breeding values. Delta Borax keeps his position in third place while slightly improving his breeding values. He now scores 114 for udder health and 108 for overall conformation.

Borax's son, Delta Party P, is exclusively available through CRV’s Create program. Party P combines over +1,200 kg of milk with +0.19% fat and +0.03% protein, along with 710 days of longevity and 111 for overall conformation. Party P ranks as the second-highest red-and-white polled bull in the German RZG rankings.

CRV is excited to share highlights from the US breeding program that deliver for health, efficiency, production, and conformation. CRV presents for instance three internationally acclaimed daughter-proven bulls, all of which are FeedExcel sires. These bulls contribute significantly to breeding an efficient and sustainable herd.

Fustsyn Parfect Parker has received his first daughter-proven breeding value and is proving to sire well-structured dairy cows with ample depth in their middle section and extra width in their rump. This Parfect son is also an exceptional udder improver. Adding nearly 1,200 lbs of milk with +0.13% fat and +0.07% protein, Parker adds value to the milk cheque. With a breeding value of 107 for feed efficiency, daughters of this FeedExcel bull will require relatively less feed for high production. Parker is A2A2 for beta-casein and BB for kappa-casein, with a TPI of 2,897.

With more than 700 daughters in milk, the production breeding value of Peak Fugleman (Zazzle) now has a reliability of 99%. This FeedExcel bull sires over 175 lbs of fat and protein due to +686 lbs of milk, +0.30% fat, and +0.14% protein with 109 for persistency. Fugleman sires well-attached, wide, and high udders with good udder health. He also improves claw health and has an aAa code of 516.

Pine-Tree Escapade excels in efficiency, siring no less than +2,560 lbs of milk and 178 lbs of fat and protein. With a breeding value of 111, he is among the highest-ranking bulls for feed efficiency. This daughter-proven FeedExcel bull delivers ultra-efficient, high milk production in well-balanced dairy frames with flawless linear traits. Escapade is A2A2 for beta-casein and BB for kappa-casein, with a TPI of 2,907.

Peak Mystical is a young bull with a unique profile for efficiency traits. He sires +216 lbs of combined fat and protein from +1,505 lbs of milk with +0.30% fat and +0.15% protein, combined with a breeding value of 109 for feed efficiency and +6.0 for Productive Life. With these traits, he is undoubtedly a FeedExcel bull. Mystical also improves health traits, resulting in +5% CRV Health. He is now available through CRV’s Create program, boasting a TPI of 3,159 and $1,357 NM$.

New to CRV’s lineup is Aurora Easton Borealis, whose maternal line traces back to the renowned EX-94-graded Quiet-Brook D Babybrook, known for transmitting striking, strong, wide udders. Borealis sires high and wide rear udders with positive teat length. With +1,777 lbs of milk, +0.16% fat, and +0.06% protein, resulting in +186 lbs of fat and protein, he is a high-production sire. Borealis improves milk speed, is A2A2 for beta-casein, and scores $1,161 NM$ and 3,179 TPI.

The new FeedExcel bull Synergy JJ Okocha combines impressive production traits of +1,599 lbs of milk, +0.13% fat, and +0.17% protein with a breeding value of 108 for feed efficiency. On top of that, Okocha scores +5% CRV Health, with remarkably high fertility traits. A2A2 beta-casein, BB kappa-casein, and +2.33 PTAT round off this bull’s complete profile.

Synergy Opulent is a top conformation improver with +2.76 PTAT and +2.74 for udders. His daughters will develop into elegant, dairy-type cows with plenty of space, openness in the ribs, and strongly attached, shallow udders with ideal teat placement. Opulent’s production breeding values are +1,513 lbs of milk, +0.15% fat, and +0.10% protein. He scores 3,056 TPI and $894 NM$. This new bull improves milking speed and is A2A2 for beta-casein and BB for kappa-casein.