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McCarty Family Farms Genetics

More than 100 years ago, our family started working with the Registered Holstein Breed. Today, we have the largest herd of Registered Holsteins in the United States.  

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Purchase MFF Genetics

The current embryo donors in our embryo program are all well-balanced herd builders with unique milk protein traits.

  • International exports 

  • Custom flush sessions

  • Complete genetic profile

  • Animal pedigrees

Award Winning Genetics

We select genetic traits that support efficiency in the barns and productivity in the parlor. With a herd average of more than 94 pounds per day with 4.2% butterfat and 3.33% protein, MFF genetics are performing too well not to be your trusted source for embryos and bred heifers. 

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Elite Heifers

All of the heifers at McCarty Family Farms are genomic tested as part of the Zoetis Clarifide Plus program. In collaboration with Zoetis and Holstein Association USA, we identify elite heifers to be flushed by TransOva. 

Elite Traits

We work closely with genetic experts to progress our genetics that support the sustainability of our farm and cows. The overall goal of our breeding program is to create animals with:

  • High Type

  • Elite Health

  • High Components

  • Positive Production

  • Feed Efficiency

  • Longevity

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Classification Highlights

Holstein USA Classifiers visit our locations three times a year. Typically, they will score more than 2,000 cows total. Classifying and gathering genomic data gives us insight into the quality of cattle we are breeding. 

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