News

January 9, 2012
AMS Genetics International hires Anna Troester

AMS Genetics International LLC has hired Anna Troester as sales support/export coordinator for their international business of import and export services. In this role, she will coordinate import and export shipping and paperwork including all logistics. In addition, she will assist with the projects and efforts of HolsteinPlaza.com including website updates and the monthly online embryo auctions. Troester will be working out of the Boonsboro, Maryland office.

January 7, 2012
The HOTTEST Exclusive Industry Mating Sires

A tremendous line-up of embryos for the January Online Embryo Auction from the best mating sires!

Numero Uno (Man-O-Man x Shottle) exclusive with limited availability and the #1 GENOMIC SIRE IN THE BREED +2621G
Mogul (Dorcy x Marsh)  +2552G Dorcy son and the #2 GENOMIC SIRE IN THE BREED (of bulls one-year and older with NAAB code)
Mixer (Dorcy x Marsh)  Full brother to Mogul at +2427G
Epic (Super x Baxter)  #7 Genomic Sire at +2475G
Ecoyne (Planet x Bret)  OUTCROSS sire and used worldwide as the sire of sons at GTPI+2354 +1790M +815NM$
Super Large (Super x Shottle)  limited availability with +2423G and PTAT+3.89
Goldsun (Goldwyn x Allen)  Italian bull with huge type from All-World, Allen Amyly
Windhammer (Bolton x Blitz) Best of the 2nd Winds ... proven at GLPI+2290 Conf+19
Alchemy (Destry x Shottle) HUGE *RC mating sire at +2361G +3.17T
Redburst *RC (Desty x Mr Burns)  +2092G PTAT+3.47 and from the Barbies

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January 7, 2012
Canadian Holstein Breeders Achieve Highest Honor

HOLSTEIN CANADA - Brantford, ON January 6, 2012 — As we welcome the year 2012 with renewed energy for increased health and prosperity, it is our pleasure to announce that 21 new Master Breeders received their congratulatory news today. Fifty-seven percent (12) are first time shield recipients. Thirteen breederswere from Ontario, five from Québec, one from Saskatchewan, one from Nova Scotia and one from Prince Edward Island. Recipients will be honoured at a gala in Brandon, Manitoba, on April 20, 2012.

Click to enlarge - Sandy-Valley Planet Melody GLPI+3064
January 6, 2012
New donors added for Gillette Farms

Check out the two new donors Gillette Farms is excited to be working with in the New Year!
Sandy-Valley Planet Melody GLPI +3064
Maple Wood Million Bombi 640 GPA-LPI +2232

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January 6, 2012
Auction NOW OPEN for Bidding

The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is now open for bidding and featuring for the first time two lots of IVF female embryos. In total, the auction includes over sixty exciting lots from North America's premier cow families and sired by the industry's hottest sires including Numero Uno, Mogul, Epic, Ecoyne, Sudan, Cameron, Super Large, Goldsun, Hero, Snowman, Windhammer, Alchemy, Redburst and more!

Don't miss out on the fantastic opportunities in this line-up, there are contracts to be written and ribbons to be won! Introduce the world's best genetics into your herd today.

Click to enlarge - Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy EX-95 • Supreme Champion, RAWF 2011
January 5, 2012
Eastside is breeding leader of All-Canadians in 2011!

Congratulations to J. Guy Thompson and Bloyce Thompson, Eastside Holsteins, the leading breeder of All Canadians in 2011!
  
Nominations include:
        • Five Year Old: Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy EX-95
        • Junior Two Year Old: Eastside Talent Cam VG-87-2YR
        • Junior Two Year Old: Eastside Gold Offering VG-87-2YR
        • 4-H Junior Yearling: Eastside Stella Artois.

Click to enlarge - Regan-ALH Planet Deloria-ET VG-86-2YR 87-MS • GTPI+2200
January 5, 2012
DON'T MISS... late addition to the auction

Just added to the January online embryo auction are Five #1 IVF Female Embryos by Mogul (+2552G) from the #7 Protein Cow on the locator list, Planet Deloria VG-86-2YR and from the Durham Daisy family! Click here to check out this fantastic offering.

January 5, 2012
NOMINATIONS are in!
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January 4, 2012
January Embryo Auction NOW ONLINE

The lots for the January auction have been posted with a line-up full of Supreme Champions and Genomic Giants! A tremendous line-up full of solid investments with an array of price points but all backed by deep maternal lines. The auction will open for bidding on Friday, January 6 and run through Thursday, January 12. Fantastic offerings sell with opportunities for contracts, show winners, foundation cows and more... Don’t miss your chance to introduce some of the world's best genetics into your herd.

January 3, 2012
Holstein Plaza welcomes Greenlea Holsteins

Holstein Plaza welcomes Greenlea Holsteins online... for the best in RED, go GREEN! Greenlea is known worlwide for their elite red genetics including numerous All-American nominations and Champions on the tanbark! Check out the cow families they are currently working with.