E402 Bell’s Paradox: The Worst Best Bull in Holstein History

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Your bulk tank is full because of one bull. Your calves die because of that same bull. This is the untold story of Carlin-M Ivanhoe Bell—the Holstein sire who revolutionized dairy production while secretly carrying genetic time bombs that would kill countless calves and cost the global industry hundreds of millions. Through immersive storytelling that puts you directly in the boots of farmers who lived through this crisis, discover how one Kansas breeding decision in 1974 still affects every glass of milk produced today. This isn't just history—it's a warning about the genomic decisions you're making right now.

Key Takeaways

  • How Bell achieved an unprecedented +1,704 lbs milk advantage while hiding two lethal genetic diseases that wouldn't surface for 25 years
  • Why 31% of elite Holstein bulls worldwide were carrying Bell's  ... 
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Carlin-M Ivanhoe Bell