
ABS Cornerstone Program
No matter what your breeding philosophy, ABS Cornerstone Progeny Test program provides a solid genetic foundation while helping to identify the next top bulls of the breed. ABS backs its products with over 70 years of reliable science and experienced sire acquisition team. A leader in industry trends, ABS was the first to include health, fertility, and calving performance into a sire selection program. ABS incorporates genomics as a tool to select its sires, along with established guides in superior genetics and cow family performance.
Program Benefits
- Breed-leading genetic superiority in economically priced semen
- Financial credit for accurate calving and milking daughter data
- Staff who work with you to ensure accurate program usage and tracking assistance to maximize your reward
- Opportunity for tours and promotion of daughters to dairy producers around the globe
- Potential for a semen credit for assisting in professional photo process
The ABS Cornerstone program includes over 400 bulls being tested in six countries, as well as the most stable proofs, with 33% more daughters in the bull’s first proof. ABS is an industry leader in sires with 100 daughters in 60 herds that graduate and achieve the highest industry standard.

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Through the ABS Cornerstone Progeny Test program, daughters are assessed and their sires evaluated for more than 30 production, management, durability, and confirmation characteristics. ABS Global has taken a leadership position in incorporating characteristics like longevity, daughter fertility, calving ability, udder health, and physical confirmation in its sire selections.
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