Articles by Kevin Ziemba

The story of fat and the future of protein: How genetics influence components

After mastering fat production, markets are shifting focus to protein. Learn how the industry subconsciously selected for fat, how genomics influence the milk made today and where the future of components is heading.
March 31, 2026
Kevin Ziemba

The modern Holstein is a component machine. That kind of progress does not happen by accident; it is the combined force of genomics, index-driven selection and breeders who started giving fat the respect the market was begging for.


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