Experience

LIVE ANIMAL AND EMBRYO EXPORTS/IMPORTS

Russia

A Priest in Samara, at the farm blessing our embryos project

Russian Breakfast - Caviar, pancakes and vodka on the hood of the car, 2006

Embryo Project 2006, Russia

March 2008 - With Tatarstan Presisdent Shaimiev

Angus Cattle loaded on ship headed to Yaroslav, Russia with Alexey Kostin, 2011

2006 to 2008: Exported over 8,000 Beef Embryos (Angus, Limousin, Simmental and Hereford) to Samara, Tver, Krasnodar, and Chelyabinsk

2007 to 2012: AEI received the first import permit for cattle from North America to Russia, during the Minister Gordeyev’s visit to Ottawa, Canada, March 2007

AEI exported over 15,000 head of beef and dairy cattle to Tver, Tatarstan, Yaroslavl, Lipetsk and Ryazan by sea and air

CHINA

Cattle inspeciton China, 1998

1999 - Presentation of Alta Dragon to the Prime Minister

Alta Dragon at Beijing Bull Stud 2002

Alta Export's office & staff, Beijing 2004

Alta Geneticts, 1998 Chinese livestock genetic buyers

1996 to 2003: Exported thousands of beef and dairy cattle to Beijing, Shandong, Xinjiang, Heilongjiang, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Henan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Inner Mongolia, Jilin

1999: Exported 2000 beef and dairy embryos to Beijing

1999: Alta Genetics Inc. presented the Holstein bull “Alta Dragon” to the Prime Minister of China, Zhu Rongji, during his visit to Calgary in 1999. Alta Dragon was a gift to the People’s Republic of China and was housed at the Beijing Breeding Center once arriving in China. China had just started their “Milk Program” to children in school, and this was the beginning of the Chinese people consuming milk in their everyday diets.

Kazakhstan

Holstein heifers loaded for Kazakhstan 2007

Holstein Heifers loaded for shipment to Kazakhstan 2007

Kazakhstan 2011

Kordai, Kazkahstan 2014

Dinara Ranch, Kazakhstan, 2012

Herefords and Red Angus to Kazakhstan, 2014

Kazakhstan, 2009

2007: AEI received the first live cattle import permit granted by the Kazakhstan government for live cattle. AEI exported 1,500 Holstein heifers the summer of 2007 on seven 747 Aircraft to Astana. Buyers, Zenchenko Farms and Rodina Farms

2014: Exported 400 head of Polled Herefords and Red Angus to Almaty for delivery to Kordai

MEXICO

Chihuahua - 2001 meeting with the Union Ganadara de Chihuahua and Governor Martinez

Guadalajara, Expo Ganadera, Canadian Grand Champion Limousin Female, 1998

Meeting with Govenor Patricio Martinez, 2001

Canadian Red Angus Heifers in Durango, 2017

Red Angus Bull calves arrive in Durango 2017

1995 to 2003: Exported 800 purebred beef cattle (Charolais, Limousin, Braunvieh, Pinzauger, Simmental) to Jalisco

1995 to 2000: 200 head to Durango

2000 to 2002: Exported 3,500 beef breeding bulls (Angus, Hereford, Limousin, Charolais, Salers) to the Union Ganadera de Chihuahua

2017: Exported 55 head of Red Angus cattle to Durango

SOUTH AFRICA

Boer Goats, South Africa, 1994

Dorper lambs born in Texas from embryos implanted in Canada, 1997

Bonsmara Heifers in Texas, 1998

Bonsmara bulls

Bonsmara Heifers in Texas, 1998

1994: Coordinated the import and implantation of 6,000 Boer Goat embryos

1996: Coordinated the import, implantation and sale of 1,500 Dorper Sheep embryos

1996 to 2004: Coordinated the importation and implantation of approximately 1,000 Bonsmara embryos in Canadian into commercial Angus recipients and exported the pregnant ones to Amarillo, Texas

1995: Imported cattle breed embryos on Tuli, Simmental and Braunvieh