News
Siemers Classify!
Siemers had an Excellent classification day recently with a total of 22 new Excellent cows, this makes the herd total 116 EX cows! They also currently have a total of 771 VG cows of which 148 are VG two-year-olds. READ MORE
Offer Your Bull through AMS Genetics/Holstein Plaza
AMS Genetics and Holstein Plaza have several overseas clients looking for bulls. These clients have their own indexes and therefore more bulls have a chance to go. A good example are two Chevrolet sons from the Pine-Shelter Cheyenne family that recently received a high RZG index and now sold overseas. We test bulls in several countries, for more information CLICK HERE.
Genetic Base Change - TPI Update
Dr. Tom Lawlor, Holstein Association USA Executive Director of Research & Development recently discussed what dairy producers can expect to see with the December 2014 national genetic evaluation in regards to the updated Holstein Association USA TPI® formula update and the genetic base change. VIEW VIDEO
Kevrel Shottle May now EX-94!
Recently Leaderwin Holsteins had an exciting classification day. Kevrel Shottle May is now EX-94 DOM and her Observer daughter Leaderwin Observr Memory is now EX-90!
Exciting Classification News from Butlerview Farm
Exciting Classification News from Butlerview Farms. Ms Dundee Belinda is now classified EX-95 and Lovhill Goldwyn Katrusha is now EX-95! Ms Dundee Belinda was the 1st placed 150,000 Cow at World Dairy Expo and Katrysha was the 1st 5-Yr-Old, Reserve Senior, Reserve Grand Champion of World Dairy Expo and 1st 5-Yr-Old and Reserve Grand Champion at the Royal Winter Fair recently.
Rosedale Classification Highlights!
There where 3 new Excellents and 7 Very Good 1st lactation. The Lexi's had a big day, with an Aftershock granddaughter scoring EX-92, EX-95 MS! One of the new Excellents was a *RC-Demello granddaughter of Lexi and the Demello's red-Durham-Red daughter scored VG-86 fresh in August. Rosedale's first milking Bradnick scored VG-87, EX-90 MS, fresh six weeks. She is from an EX-92 2E Stormatic the next dam is Lexi. Another exciting two-year-old, a red Absolute from an EX-93 Sept Storm from Paradise herself scored VG-88, EX-90 MS. She is fresh 7 weeks. The other two new Excellents are sired by Accolade-Red and Fremont, from the Redrose and Paradise familys.
Exciting Donor Update from Pine Tree Dairy
The donor section of Pine Tree Dairy has been updated with some truly interesting donors of which several have Unique Pedigrees! New in the donor section or some of the highest Mascalese, History and Uno daughters in the Breed! S-S-I Uno Damica 8433 is a GTPI+2560 from the Niclo Duster Dolly Family, Pine-Tree 705 Tango 6344 is a GTPI+2510 Tango daugther with an unique pedigree including sires like Levi, Trump and Billion her high ranking Massey sister will also soon be in a flush program. Legacy-Sch History 8326 is the #1 GTPI History daughter in the world and Pine-Tree 4944 Masc 5810 is one of the highest Mascalese daughters!
New EX-95 point cow in the breed!
Kamps-Hollow Weigland AJ-ET recently classified EX-95 for owners Ryan and Troy Weigel, Wisconsin. She was bred by Ryan Kamps. AJ is sired by Wilcoxview Jasper and a granddaughter of EX-95 Durham Altitude. Congratulations to the KHW Genetics team!
Auction closes at 2 p.m. (CST)
Today is the last day of the Universal Auction November Sale! Please keep in mind that bidding will start closing TODAY, Friday, November 21 at 2:00 p.m. (CST). Be sure to view our catalogue and take the opportunity to become a part of one of these great cow families! READ MORE
Universal Auctions closes TOMORROW
Type! Polled! Genomics! Twenty-eight lots sell in the auction closing tomorrow Friday, November 21, 2014 at 2 p.m. (CST). Be sure to view our catalogue and take the opportunity to become a part of one of these great cow families! READ MORE