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| | Blackmore Wagyu Beef(TM): Genetics / Fujiyoshi / Dai 7 Itozakura (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | In Shimane prefecture at that time, a famous Kedaka-line bull, “Harumi”, was most successful, and as a matter of course, progeny from “Harumi’s daughters sired by Dai 7 Itozakura, accounted for the majority of calves in the calf market. |
 | | However, his dam, Dai 9 Itozakura, is an elite cow, one of the few cows of the Hyogo-line in Shimane prefecture, having Shiromatsu (a grandson of Tajiri, a famous Hyogo bull) as her sire, and the father of Shiromatsu’s dam is the famous Atsudoi, one of the most elite blood lines of all. |
 | | In the collation of stud bull’s test values in Shimane prefecture for 1995, Itofuji’s BMS came second only to Kanetakafuku, his DG was 3rd amongst the group of 31 head tested and the balance between his meat quality and daily gain led the field in the results. |
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