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Click to enlarge - Coyne-Farms Ramos Jelly VG-85 DOM
September 4, 2012
Unique Offerings from granddam of Jacey!

Selling in the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are McCutchen embryos from the huge genomic family Coyne-Farms Ramos Jelly! Jelly is the granddam of the huge Iota genomic young sire, Coyne-Farms Jacey CRI, with a GTPI+2559 and +915NM$ and dam of the +2569 GTPI Shamrock daughter. Click here for more details!

Click to enlarge - Scientific Gold Dana Rae-ET, Grand Champion of the 2012 Midwest Fall National Holstein Show
August 30, 2012
Scientific Gold Dana Rae wins Midwest Fall National!

The Midwest Fall National Holstein Show was held yesterday in St. Paul, Minnesota with a Goldwyn daughter of Scientific Debutante Rae taking home grand champion honors. Scientific Gold Dana Rae-ET was named first five-year-old, senior champion and grand champion overall. Dana Rae is owned by Budjon Farms, Joel Kietzman and Clark Woodmansee. Reserve grand champion honors went to the winning four-year-old and reserve senior champion, Xcaret Durham Aunkia (Durham x Dundee), owned by David Hoese.

August 28, 2012
Catalog NOW ONLINE for Gillette Visions Sale!

Check out the tremendous lineup of opportunities being offered on Sept. 21, 2012 at the Gillette Visions Sale. Click here to view catalog.

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August 27, 2012
World Dairy Expo entries close Sept. 1

MADISON, WIS. – Cattle exhibitors wishing to compete at World Dairy Expo 2012 should log on to World Dairy Expo’s website now and submit their entries. According to Dairy Cattle Show Manager, Laura Herschleb, entry fees will increase at midnight (CDT) on Saturday, September 1. Paper applications must also be postmarked by that date to avoid late entry fees. Staff will be available to answer entry questions now and provide answers to show-related questions as Expo approaches.  Please call either Laurie Breuch or Laura Herschleb for assistance at 608-224-6455.

August 26, 2012
Donors Updated!

The Donor Search has been updated to reflect the GTPI results (GLPI to be updated soon) from the August 2012 proof run. Search your favorite DONOR now to find her updated numbers and information on her genomic tested daughters!

August 23, 2012
Auction Closes Today - LOG ON NOW!

It is the final day for the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction... check out the fantastic lineup of opportunities. Assembled from the finest cow families in the world, they top the genomic charts and take home champion honors at the world's biggest shows. Here is your opportunity to invest in the best and introduce the world's greatest genetics into your herd.

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August 21, 2012
LAST CALL... Advertise in Hotspots!

Reserve your advertising space TODAY in Hotspots for as little as $150! HOTSPOTS is the newest and fastest growing magazine in the industry and a favorite among many Holstein enthusiasts! Take advantage of this excellent way of advertising to the people that really matter with a circulation over 11,000 in over 40 countries! Holstein Plaza members receive a 50% discount off the ad rate ($450 full, $250 half, $150 quarter). The most affordable way to highlight a sale consignment, donor dam or show winner.
 

Cow family features for the Autumn 2012 issue: The great North American Ms Kingstead Chief Adeen and the European WEH Jessica cow family with roots back to the U.S. Briarpatch-R Mistys. Advertise your members of these two great industry-impacting families. Other features: management features, top ranking bull, cow and heifer lists as well as the latest global breeding news... and don't miss the Choose your Favorite Sanchez Daughter contest! EMAIL or call (320-250-2412) Jennifer for more information or reserve space TODAY!

Click to enlarge - Allyndale-I Sanchez Angelica VG-85-2YR-CAN
August 20, 2012
New Photo of Allyndale-I Sanchez Angelica

New photo of Allyndale-i Sanchez Angelica, the first VG daughter of Ms Atlees Shottle Aubrey and scored VG-85-2YR-CAN and 86-MS. Angelica calved at 23 months and is projecting 11,000 kgs milk. She is already in calf to calve for the spring shows in 2013 + start a new flushing schedule. Angelica is on her way to be a future brood cow as her progeny are fancy and looking superb!

Click to enlarge - Sandy-Valley Planet Melody VG-87-2YR-CAN
August 19, 2012
NEW VIDEO

Scroll down the page to check out the new featured video highlighting Sandy-Valley Planet Melody VG-87-2YR-CAN with GLPI+3286 (#6 GLPI Cow in Canada 8/12)!

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August 16, 2012
Top 25 PTAT Cows from the Locator List

Click here to check out the the top PTAT cows from the locator list! Once again there is a strong presence of BARBIES ... with three out of the top five!