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February 15, 2021
GOLD BARBARA earns 7th All-American Title

Butz-Butler Gold Barbara EX-96 3E 96-MS GMD has done it again. For the second year, Barbara has earned the title of All-American Lifetime Production Cow. Barbara continues to be ranked among the best, as one of the few females to be nominated for an All-American title during nearly every year of her milking career. Her All-American wins include...

 

2012 Unanimous All-American Senior 2-Year-Old

2013 Unanimous All-American Senior 3-Year-Old

2014 All-American 4-Year-Old

2016 High Honorable Mention All-American Aged Cow

2017 Nominated All-American Aged Cow

2019 Unanimous All-American Lifetime Production Cow

2020 All-American Lifetime Production Cow

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February 15, 2021
NEW OFFERING on the 24/7 Webshop

Check out this offering JUST ADDED to the Holstein Plaza 24/7 Webshop - Two #1 and Two #2 grade IVF SEXED DURHAM (+0.75PTAT +0.38UDC +0.99FLC) embryos from the beautiful EX-94 donor and show winning female, Ivy-Red. She was the Senior and Reserve Grand Champion at the 2019 Illinois State Show and Nominated All-American in 2018. Bid now and make the next show winning RC Durham female. VIEW OFFERING 

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February 12, 2021
All-American Jerseys have been announced!

Congratulations to all breeders and exhibitors of the newly crowned 2020 All--American Females!

 

Spring Heifer Calf

ALL-AMERICAN: MilkSource Reviresco Molly

Exhibitor: Vierra Dairy, Hilmar, CA

Breeder: Shelby Ostrom, De Pere, WI

RESERVE ALL-AMERICAN: Redhot Victory Parade

Exhibitor: Generation Next & Down Home Farms, Stoughton, WI

Breeder: Dakota Brown, Deerfield, WI

HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICAN: Four-Hills Joel Baracuda-ET

Exhibitor: Spatz Cattle Company & Dream Valley, Lititz, PA

Breeder: Megan Hill, Bristol, VT

 

Winter Heifer Calf

ALL-AMERICAN: Arethusa Gentry Chantile-ET

Exhibitor: Misty Meadow Dairy, Tilamook, OR

Breeder: Arethusa Farm, Litchfield, CT

RESERVE ALL-AMERICAN: Meadowridge Andreas Huckleberry

Exhibitor: Roger Riebe, Alleah... VIEW FULL LIST

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February 11, 2021
Auction Ends TODAY

AUCTION ENDS TODAY! The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction will begin to close TODAY at 4 PM EST using the popcorn bidding system. Log on now to bid! VIEW AUCTION

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February 10, 2021
Sired by ALTAZAZZLE

The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is open for bidding until Thursday, February 11th at 4PM EST. Don't miss this offering of SEXED ALTAZAZZLE (+2971GTPI +863NM$ +1077MILK) embryos from the same family that produced 29HO18225 BURLEY. Pursuit 4360 combines +2840 GTPI, +1595 MILK, nearly +130 lbs of combined Fat and Protein, and +1.24 UDC. VIEW OFFERING

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February 10, 2021
All-American Holsteins have been announced!

Congratulations to all breeders and exhibitors of the newly crowned 2020 All--American Females!

 

Spring Heifer Calf

ALL-AMERICAN: AOT Avalanche Hangover-ET

Exhibitor: Wadeland Dairy, Justin Hogg, and David Dyment, Ogden, UT

Breeder: AOT Genetics, Valley Falls, NY

 

RESERVE ALL-AMERICAN: Ryan-Vu Denver Restrict

Exhibitor: Dylan & Cameron Ryan, Fond du Lac, WI

Breeder: Chad Ryan, Fond du Lac, WI

 

Winter Heifer Calf

ALL-AMERICAN: Borderview Goldwyn 2378-ET

Exhibitor: Kevin Doeberiener, Lyndsay Bowen, Chad & Amy Ryan, and John Cannon, West Salem, OH

Breeder: Timothy & Sharyn Abbott, Enosburg Falls, VT

 

RESERVE ALL-AMERICAN: Windy-Knoll-View Pennies

Exhibitor: MilkSource LLC, Kaukauna, WI

Breeder: James & Nina Burdette, Mercersburg, PA

 

HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICAN: Harmaly Crushabull Liana

Exhibitor: Jayden Pritchett, Rose, OK

Breeder: Rene Hardy, Mathieu Chartrand & Kelly... VIEW FULL LIST

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February 9, 2021
Affordable Offerings Starting Under $300

Selling now on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are two offerings starting under $300 per embryo. Don't miss your chance to take home top quality genetics at an affordable price.

 

Lot 11: IVF SEXED DYNAMO x Peak Riza Btrch 60868 - embryos from the Blowtorch daughter backed by the Robust Ruby's! She scores over +1079 lbs of milk with nearly +70 lbs of combined fat and protein. Low calving ease and a low somatic cell score, combined with +3.9 PL, bid now on this affordable index offering!

 

Lot 12: SEXED HUEY x Peak Alexal Polish 20499 - embryos from the AltaPolish daughter and high fat donor, Polish 20499. She scores +0.18% Fat with +2.83 SCS, +1.9% SCE, and +0.88 UDC. Bid now on these embryos with a great combination of type and index.

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February 9, 2021
Kings Ransom Consigns IVF Session to NY ET Sale

Kings Ransom Farm has consigned an IVF Session to the NY Holstein ET Sale. Selling as Lot 2 is the opportunity to control the next IVF Session with Kings-Ransom Cran Duckle-ET, the No. 1 GTPI & NM$ Crane daughter in the breed with +$850 and +2953GTPI. She just made 28 ocytes during her last session and comes from the same maternal line as 7H15394 Drive (3019 GTPI / $867 NM) and 29H19773 Duffy (3001 GTPI / $894 NM). Don't miss this unique offering!

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February 9, 2021
Brigeen Farms - Gold Winner at National Dairy Quality Awards

The National Dairy Quality Awards presents the Best of the Best Awards. From 115 applicants, Platinum, Gold, and Silver winners were recognized for having produced high-quality milk consistantly. Applications were evaluated for measures of qulaity, systems of monitoring udder health, milking routine, protocols for detection and treatment of clinical and subclinical cases of mastitis, and stratages for overall herd health and welfare. Congratulations to Brigeen Farms on earning the Gold Award in the Best of the Best contest!

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February 9, 2021
Make the next HIGH TYPE RED FEMALE

The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is open for bidding until Thursday, February 11th at 4PM EST. Available now are two opportunities to make the next show winning, high type, RED female!

 

Lot 1: IVF SEXED DURHAM x Pamprd-Acres AB-Ivy-Red - embryos from the beautiful EX-94 donor and show winning female, Ivy-Red. She was the Senior and Reserve Grand Champion at the 2019 Illinois State Show and Nominated All-American in 2018. Bid now and make the next show winning RC Durham female.

 

Lot 2: IVF SEXED UNSTOPABULL-RED x Golden-Oaks DBK Twilight RC - embryos from the VG-87 Diamondback daughter from EX-94 Miss Pottsdale DFI Tang-Red. She already has multiple high daughters including the No. 1 PTAT R&W female in Europe, Panda Tango Red. Tango was also the 2nd Intermediate R&W calf at the 2020 UK Dairy Expo.