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WORLD DAIRY EXPO DAIRY CATTLE JUDGES UNVEILED 2013
World Dairy Expo is pleased to announce the official judges for the 2013 dairy cattle show. The individuals who will be responsible for evaluating over 2,300 head of the finest dairy cattle in North America during the five-day event will be:
- International Ayrshire Show – Paul Trapp, Taylor, Wis.
- International Brown Swiss Show – Richard Hill, Cattaraugus, N.Y.
- International Guernsey Show – Gary Estes, Rogersfield, Mo.
- International Holstein Show – Justin Burdette, Mercersburg, Pa.
- International Junior Holstein Show – Pat Conroy, Angola, Ind.
- International Jersey Show – Callum McKinven, Canton de Hatley, Canada
- International Milking Shorthorn Show – Lynn Harbaugh, Marion, Wis.
- International Red & White Show – Michael Heath, Westminster, Md.
New photo of RMW Jeeves Avery
New photo of the VG-87-2YR Jeeves daughter of RC-LC Goldwyn ATM... watch for embryos out of Jeeves Avery to sell in the upcoming Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction.
New Photos
New photos of Duckett-SA Atwd Farrah-ET and Ransom-Rail Explode Petty-ET, two tremendous young cows currently being worked with at Siemers Holsteins. Click on their name for more details!
Auction CLOSES TODAY
The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction closes today, Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. (EST). Place your bids now! Opportunities of elite show type, top genomics, polled, and red/*RC starting at only $375. Also showcasing the breed’s hottest mating sires such as Aikman *RC, Colt 45 *RC *PO, Sympatico *RC, Shotglass, Cashcoin, Doorman, Determine, Predestine, Atwood, Armani *RC and more. Don't wait or these exclusive offerings will be gone!
New photo of CROWN OF THORNS
New photo of the Very Good-87 *RC Sanchez daughter of REDROSE! Selling from Crown of Thorns in the current Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are Alchemy embryos... RED SHOW CALVES! Maternal sister to the embryos was first place summer yearling at the 2012 Grand International Red & White Holstein Show at World Dairy Expo.
New photo of ROULETE
New photo of Castleholm L Roulete-Red dam of Lot 28 and Lot 29 in the current Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction. Roulete-Red is the VG-87 Lightning daughter and a potential 14th generation Excellent with embryos selling by Ladd P and Special Effect P.
First Ever Embryo Offering from SHAUNA
Ammon-Peachey Shauna VG-87 88-MS at 2-04 was voted World's Favorite Planet daughter by Hotspots readers and now you have the opportunity to invest in the first every embryos offered from this tremendous bull mother. SUPERSIRE (s. Robust) is currently the #1 Genomic Young Sire at +2530G, his full brother HEADLINER is #9 on the list for December. Snowman sons DIAMOND and PLATINUM rank #20 with a GTPI of +2420 and FREDDIE sons SARGEANT and SHAW rank #3 and #4 on the GPA-LPI list with +3343 and 3326 respectively. CLICK HERE for more details on the Latimer embryos selling from Shauna on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction. Also check out the featured video on the HolsteinPlaza.com homepage for more on Shauna!
Classification Highlights from Siemers
Siemers Holsteins recently classified with outstanding results. Over 20 new Excellent cows, including Cedar-Haven-NR P Kassidy-ET EX-90 (Ex- Mam) 2nd calf. She is a Planet from the Art-Acres Kay family purchased at the 2010 Siemers Holsteins Spring Showcase Sale. Siemers also had several EX cows increase in score including;
• Siemers Goldwyn Glams EX-92 2nd calf. Glams won the 2012 WI State Futurity, and was 2nd Jr 3-Yr-old at the International Junior Holstein Show. She is a full sister to Goldie, and is a 7th generation home bred EX
• Mergold Adv Mirror-Red was raised to EX-94 (Advent x Special Missy-Red EX-92).
30 new Very Good two-year-olds including;
• Duckett-SA Atwood Farrah VG-87 (Atwood x Frosty)
• Ransom-Rail Explode Pety VG-86 (Explode x Mac Peytan VG-87 x Goldwyn Penya VG-89). Pety is +2189G and her natural son by Mogul just came back +2491G.
Siemers Holsteins is currently home to 93 Excellent cows and 643 Very Good cows including nearly 100 VG 2yr olds.
COLT 45 leads Jetstream’s sire lineup
Jetstream Genetics announces an exciting December Genomic Proof run, with several unique opportunities in its sire lineup. As Jetstream continues to forge a path, moving genetics forward, semen availability on additional bulls is expected soon. To request a copy of Jetstream’s latest sire portfolio, including sires to be released in 2013, email info@jetstreamgenetics.com or contact Roger Turner at 608-770-0012.
The most recently released genomic information on Dec. 4 resulted in the following highlights, led by the much-‐anticipated COLT 45: click here for more details.
Top 25 GPA-LPI Polled Females
Click here to view the Top 25 GPA-LPI Polled Females according to CDN.