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January 10, 2019 Hokovit Genetics is chart topping in the Swiss Index list with high ISET cows. Hokovit Milksun 2 is the #6 in the RED Holstein ISET list with cows and Hokovit Powerball Powerwind *PO GP-83-CH 2yr. with a VG-86 Rump is the #7 ISET cow in the breed! Powerwind traces back to the queen of the breed ROXY and is currently one of most special cows in the breed with her clean index and POLLED genetic. Her son Hokovit POWERALL is in A.I. at Swissgenetics and notes +1571 ISET. Hokovit Powerball Powerwind has the power to exert many influence for the ISET market. Click furhter for more info.   Read More

January 9, 2019 Here is the one & only European RED CARRIER ranking for females based on GTPI - NOTE: this is an un-official list, we have tried to include all European Red Carrier females which should be on this list, however heifers could be missed. If your heifer is missing, or you know missing heifers, let us know through info@eurogenes.nl, so we can add them to the list to get this ranking as complete as possible. Click further for the ranking!    Read More

January 9, 2019 FG Koe Dark Lady *RC *P sold in the German Masters Sale 2018 to Nico Hartmann which took her successful to the Rindernightschau in Wattwil (Switzerland). Dark Lady is a Red Carrier & Polled grand dtr of the one and only Lady Gaga EX-97-DE! REMINDER: there are a few days left to consign your lots for the European Masters Sale in Libramont (during the European Show) - consign them now > more info.    Read More

January 9, 2019 Last week the reigning Holland Holstein Show Champion Bons-Holsteins Koba 219 was showed again at the classifiers. She scored the huge score of EX-94-NL in her thrid lactation. Koba 219 scored EX-92 for her Frame, EX-93 for Dairy Strength, EX-93 for her Feed & Legs and EX-95 for her terrific Mammary System! This made her the third home-bred cow, which became EX-94, for Bons-Holsteins! Also all these EX-94 cows are still in the herd! Congrats, with this incredible achievement! Koba 219 will be prepared for the European Show in Libramont 2019 and is co-owned with Westcoast Holsteins (CAN). Click furhter for more info.   Read More

January 9, 2019 In the barns of Batouwe Holstiens arrived two incredible R&W additions for the Batouwe breeding programme. The first one is Rhale RE Quickstep Red, a lovely Alaska Red daughter from the KHW Goldwyn Aiko EX-91-USA family and maternal sister to Blues-Red (+2626 gTPI) @ AI-Total and Batouwe RE Savio *RC (+2753 gTPI) @ Semex! Quickstep notes +2525 gTPI and +307 gNVI, which is good enough for a place in the top 100 RED NVI-list! Another great addition is ViG My Love Red a showy Redneck grand daughter of the succesfull show cow RH Maibrit EX-92-DE EX-92-MS. My Love has 9 generations VG or EXCELLENT dams in her pedigree and is from the same family as the legandary showcow RH Talent Maxima EX-94-DE. These heifers are co-owned with Arjan Roubos and open to flush, inquiries are welcome! Click further for more info.   Read More

January 7, 2019 Hurkmans ET has offered the very best for the upcoming Highlightsale this Friday in Hamm, Germany. It's HET Cosmo a Pace-Red daughter with +159 RZG, +132 RZE, RED CARRIER, +337 gNVI and she is ready to flush! This fancy heifer is a daughter of Diepenhoek Chanel VG-85-NL and traces back to Larcrest Oside Champagne EX-90-USA. This family delivered the huge transmitters Larcrest Cosmopolitan VG-87-USA and Larcrest Crimson EX-94-USA. Also the well-known sires Commander, Chevrolet, Fanatic, Cancun and O-Cosmopolitan are from this stunning family. HET Cosmo also guarentees high components in her index: +0,21% Fat and +0,23% Protein in her German index. So make sure you bid last on this great heifer, selling this Friday! Click further for more info.   Read More

January 7, 2019 Eurogenes is your place for the European & global rankings of the Holstein breed. Today we publish the official Net Merit rankings for European females based on the official December '18 base. The #1 NET MERIT heifer in Europe is DG ELI with $ 1038 NET MERIT which she combines with also +2822 GTPI! Eli is a daughter of Spectre going back on the Savage-Leigh Bellwood Linda cow family, her dam is a sister to Eldorado @ AI Total. The #1 Net Merit cow in Europe currently is No-Pe Yoder Elena (NM $ 961), with in the Top 10 as well DG DV Christel (Josuper x Larcrest Crimson cow family). Click further for the complete European Net Merit rankings for females.   Read More

January 3, 2019 Happy new year to everybody! 2019 start off with some skyhigh new European females, animals which can compete in the global index top for GTPI & Net Merit. DG HS Nadja is getting herself a status as a Genomic Giant more and more, in January she delivered her 5th direct son or daughter >2800 GTPI, with this run 2 heifers in the Top 10 for GTPI, which are also both in the Top 5 for Net Merit, up to GTPI +2865 and 974 Net Merit! Many Eurogenes members found females in the top of the rankings this run, like Canadian Cattle Club (3 in the Top 5 PTAT), Wilder Holsteins (A Top 10 Net Merit), Genesland (a top 5 GTPI), Roccafarm Holsteins (A Top 10 Net Merit) and more! Click further for more the complete rankings!   Read More

December 27, 2018 The Online Christmas Heifer Sale has alomst come to her end. The sale ends tommorrow evening at 9:00 p.m. (Dutch-Time). We received some pictures of the lots selling this sale. Fancy showheifers and great genomic heifers with deep pedigrees! Click further for the pictures of the lots selling!   Read More

December 22, 2018 The Eurogenes Christmas Sale has started! Almost 40 lots with a wide variety of something for everybody: embryo combinations from the best cows in the breed, high genomic heifers up to GTPI +2766 and >900 $ Net Merit and also great show heifers, like a Atwood grand dtr of one of the greatest Senior Cows in the breed ever: Loyalynn Goldwyn June EX-97-CAN! Click further for more information and start SHOPPING NOW in the Eurogenes CHRISTMAS SALE!   Read More