January 11, 2010 – Groupe Cérès Inc. is proud to announce that it will be expanding distribution of Fast Genetics terminal sires in Eastern Canada. Groupe Cérès has finalized an agreement to distribute semen from the Fast Duroc via an agreement with Total Swine Genetics Inc. of Tillsonburg, Ontario. “This agreement to distribute semen in a key strategic location will improve our ability to service our growing customer base in Ontario and Quebec” says Janin Boucher of Groupe Cérès. “Total Swine Genetics is a leader in health management which aligns well with the Fast Genetics business model." Fast Genetics Inc., established in 1982, is a pig genetics company delivering high health, hyper-maternal female lines, and terminal sires selected for growth and carcass composition, backed by a science-based program that delivers premium pig genetics from people you can count on. Groupe Cérès, based in St. Nicolas, Quebec was founded in 2004. The company offers a full compliment of services for the swine industry including production management, business management, nutrition. Groupe Cérès distributes Fast Genetics in Eastern Canada. Total Swine Genetics is Ontario's leading swine artificial insemination boar stud. TSG began in 1995 with 30 boars and has grown steadily to its current size of 550 boars located in two facilities near Tillsonburg. For further information contact: Janin Boucher Stuart DeVries |
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