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An extraordinary testament to dairy excellence unfolds on the picturesque farm of Sabbiona Holsteins in Northern Italy. Under the visionary leadership of Ireneo Ciserani, starting with just one cow, the farm has crafted a legacy of superior dairy genetics by blending traditional breeding insights with modern genomic advances. This combination sustains and amplifies Ciserani’s commitment to conformation and production. With 28% of their herd rightfully rated EXCELLENT, renowned cow families like Annaba and Cruda are pivotal to their genetic triumphs, resulting in productive and long-lasting cows. This esteemed Italian farm, founded on importing top-notch genetic stock from North America, is now a shining star in the global dairy industry, inspiring the world by demonstrating that an innovative approach intertwined with heritage yields remarkable results. “We want to breed beautiful cows that are productive and last a long time,” states Lorenzo Ciserani, encapsulating the heartfelt mission at Sabbiona as the family, led by Francesco and Lorenzo, continues to nurture a well-chosen herd with superb udders, strong feet and legs, and exceptional dairy strength. https://www.thebullvine.com/breeder-profiles/sabbiona-holsteins-where-genetics-and-passion-forge-dairy-champions/