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New Faces and Opportunities in the South with Dakota Moyers and Webb Fields

June 28, 2023

Are you a producer in Texas or the southwest region? Join Webb Fields and Dakota Moyers as we discuss the team in Bryan, Texas and the opportunities for our cattle producers in Texas and surrounding states. Webb Fields serves as the Client Service Manager for the Bryan, Texas location. Dakota Moyers serves as the Regional Business Manager for the South. He searches for new business opportunities in his region and builds relationships with cattlemen.  What states fall into the Southern region of Trans Ova? Dakota: We just went through a modification here recently with the lab in Georgia coming online.…

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Dairy Donor Care with Luke Fober

June 7, 2023

Luke Fober grew up on a small dairy in northeast Iowa. He graduated from Iowa State University in 2015 with a degree in dairy science. In 2017, he joined the Trans Ova team as a GAC herdsman. Now, he serves as our dairy donor manager. What dairy housing and services are available to clients in Iowa? Right now, our calf program can take in newborn calves and feed them out either for custom raising or even work into our program. Down the road, we also can bring the calves into our older donor housing where we can start working OPUs,…

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Endless Opportunities in the Plains with Garrett Stanfield

May 31, 2023

Not sure what opportunities are available for producers in the Plains? Join Garrett Stanfield, who grew up on a small seed stock Simmental operation in southern Ohio, to learn more about what Trans Ova has to offer. He graduated from The Ohio State University in 2019 with a degree in Animal Sciences. He joined the Trans Ova team in March of 2022 as our Regional Business Manager for the Plains. What does your job as a regional business manager entail? I think as with the livestock industry, and really agriculture as a whole, there's really no such thing as a…

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How Long has Trans Ova Genetics Been Cloning Livestock?

March 30, 2023

By Diane Broek In the late 1990’s, Trans Ova Genetics entered into a relationship with Genzyme Transgenics for the production of cloned, transgenic cattle that carried the human gene for Human Serum Albumin.  In the course of that project, our first little cloned heifer calf was born at our Sioux Center, Iowa facility.  Her name was Gudren.  She was named after one of the researchers on the project.  Gudren was a happy, healthy little Holstein heifer, born in 1998, just two years after Dolly the Sheep was born in Scotland in 1996.  Happy 25th Anniversary to Gudren and the Trans Ova…

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IVF Lab Coming to Georgia

February 22, 2023

Lawrenceville, GA  – Trans Ova Genetics is excited to announce the opening of a new IVF lab located in Lawrenceville, Georgia.  The Georgia Regional Center will offer breeders the same convenient access to IVF technologies, while expediting access to lab facilities and personnel, with fewer complications from the shipment of incubators. “Our clients in the Southeast have urged us to provide regional lab services to their area and we have been listening,” says Mike Creek, Senior Operations Director.  “Their dedication and Southern hospitality to Trans Ova services and our team makes this Southeast lab one of the most exciting recent…

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