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Shaking it up with GENOMICS
Whether its Show, Type or Genomics your looking for, Eastside has you covered. Eastside Holsteins recently purchased four exciting individuals at the Prairie Classic Convention Sale in Manitoba. The marketing trend towards genomic females continually advances and Eastside proudly presents some of the hottest genomic females they are now working with!
- Dymentholm Sunview Santana GLPI+2961 DVG+2959... Santana is a RED CARRIER SNOWMAN x Des-Y-Gen Planet Silk. Born Sept. 2011 and will be flushing August 2012!
- Seagull Bay Wdbrk Sunday DVG+2876 from the Hottest COW on the Planet... Ammon Peachey Shauna! Sunday is the only Windbrook and has three brothers in the Top 5 of the GTPI and GLPI lists in the world. Flushing July 2012!
- Morsan Miss Snow Angel GTPI+1957 June 2011 Snowman x Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy EX-95, RAWF & WDE Supreme Champion 2011. Flushing May 2012!
- MS Chassity Colt Caser RED CARRIER and POLLED GTPI+1948 Nov 2011 Colt x Regancrest S Chassity EX-92 DOM! Flushing October 2012!
Updates for TOMORROW's Genomic Giants Sale
Final updates have just been posted for TOMORROW's Genomic Giants Sale... also included is the sale order and added lots - CLICK HERE!
Click here for a direct link to the online catalog!
Great Opportunity from Super Beth
Rainyridge Super Beth *RC, the top seller of the Rocky Mountain High Sale 2011 for $79,000, is one of the highest *RC animals in the breed with a current DGV LPI index over 2500 and Conf. +14 and almost 2200 for GTPI! Super Beth is a Red Carrier Superstition out of the Unanimous All-American and All-Canadian Five-Year-Old 2010, Rainyridge Talent Barbara EX-95-USA. This is the highest available from this show type family and ranks with the highest genomic animals in the breed... the best of both worlds. A First Choice Sire to be Announced x Super Beth sells as Lot 19 in the Genomic Giant Sale on Wednesday, April 25. Click here for her pedigree page.
Canada's 2011 Cow of the Year
Congratulations to La Ferme Gillette on the prestigious honor of Canada's 2011 Cow of the Year. Gillette Blitz 2nd Wind VG-88-3YR-CAN 34* has five bulls in class EXTRA on her resume including Windbrook, WIndhammer, Stanleycup, Wildthing and Willrock. She also has numerous chart topping daughters and granddaughters including the well-known Gillette Bolton 2nd Sleep VG-89 and her daughter Gillette S Planet 2nd Snooze VG-86-2YR the #5 GLPI Cow.
Grand Champion named at Midwest Spring National
Milksource Goldwyn Africa the winning four-year-old received top honors at the 2012 Midwest Spring National Holstein Show earlier today in Jefferson, Wisconsin. Africa is owned by Budjon Farm and Peter Vail. Reserve Grand Champion was awarded to the Intermediate Champion and winning senior three-year-old, First-Glance Talent Contest. Contest was exhibited by Herman and Kathleen Hoffman. The Reserve Senior Champion went to the first place five-year-old, Pyramid Goldwyn Shimmer-ET, exhibited by Jordan and Whitney Ebert. Video footage from the selection of Grand Champion to be posted soon!
Intermediate Champions named at Midwest Spring National
Intermediate Champion of the 2012 Midwest Spring National Holstein Show went to the winning Senior Three-Year-Old, First Glance Talent Contest, owned by Herman and Kathleen Hoffman. Reserve Intermediate Champion honors went to the second place Senior Three-Year-Old, Benrise Goldwyn JoJo. JoJo is owned by Budjon Farms and Peter Vail. Honorable Mention Intermediate Champion went to the first place Junior Three-Year-Old, Ludwigs-DG Goldwyn Emmy-ET, owned and exhibited by Ludwig Farms. Check back later for video footage from the selection of Intermediate Champion!
Just in from Wisconsin... Junior Champions Named!
Congratulations to Stranshome on receiving top honors in the heifer show with Stranshome Gold Alyssum-ET the winning summer yearling! Reserve Junior Champion went to the first place spring yearling, Duckett P Lucy-Red, exhibited by Westcoast Holsteins and Honorable Mention to the second place summer yearling, Stranshome Gold Saffron-ET.
Seisme does it again!
The 2012 Midwest Spring National Red and White Show was completed today in Jefferson, Wisconsin where 110 entries were evaluated by judge Chris Lammers of Ohio. At the end of the day Blondin Redman Seisme-Red a Valleyriver Rubn Redman-Red-ET aged cow daughter reigned as Grand Champion for Milk Source Genetics of Kaukauna, Wisconsin. The Reserve Grand Champion also came from Milk Source and we know her as Oakvale Advent Cinnabar-Red a KHW Kite Advent-Red-ET four year old daughter. Honorable mention went to the Intermediate Champion, Cleland Advnt Alexia-Red another KHW Kite Advent-Red-ET daughter. She was the winner of the Senior Three Year Old class and was exhibited by Jason Cleland of Clinton, Wisconsin. The Premier Exhibitor honors went to Milk Source Genetics, Premier Breeder was Lyons Holsteins of Castalia, Iowa and the Premiere sire was KHW Kite-Advent-Red-ET. Check back later for a complete report with video of the junior, intermediate, senior, and grand champions!
Camomile wins Grand of the National Convention Show
The 2012 National Convention Show has wrapped up in Brandon, Manitoba with a total of 202 animals placed by Judge John W. Buckley. Grand Champion honors went to the winning four-year-old and senior champion, Silvermaple Damion Camomile, exhibited by Stanhope, Wedgewood and Silvermaple. Reserve grand and reserve senior champion was awarded to the winning five-year-old Brainwave Goldwyn Lauramie exhibited by Westcoast Holsteins. Check back later for video footage from the selection of junior, intermediate, senior and grand champion of today's show highlighting the best of Canada!
$11,065 average at the Prairie Classic Sale!
A tremendous group of individuals and a tremendous sale in Brandon, Manitoba for the 2012 National Holstein Convention with an average of $11,065 on 88 lots. High seller of the evening was Lot 13 the GLPI+3006 Snowman from Mapel Wood Baxter Bethany. Snowman Basanti was the consignment of Benner Holsteins and was purchased by Pennview and Benner Holsteins for $48,000. Second high seller was the *RC Snowman GLPI+2961 daughter from Des-Y-Gen Planet Silk that sold for $39,000 to Eastside Holsteins. Third high selling lot at $37,000 was Lot 2 the first choice female from Ammon-Peachey Shana-ET to Rockymountain Holsteins.