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March 9, 2017 27 out of the 28 classified cows were scoring VG at the latest classification day at Dueholm Breeding, which were the #5 highest classified herd in Denmark in 2016. The 13 2+ calvers averaged VG-88 and VG-86,5 was the average for the 15 scored 1st calvers! One of the highlights was the Polled McCutchen daughter Vliek Mc Mitty which scored VG-88-DK with an EXCELLENT udder!   Read More

March 9, 2017 Veelhorst DG Madonna is the highest RZG heifer in the breed tested so far in 2017, she has a unique combination with this world class RZG index combined with >2700 GTPI in her American index and $ 862 Net Merit! Madonna is a daughter of DG Charley out of a Mardi Gras from one of the best Planet's in the breed: Broeks Plabet VG-88 2yr., followed by the Snowman daughter Broeks Betty VG-88. Betty sold for $ 200.000, has many sons in AI including the #1 genomic sire in Japan and has already 2 Excellent daughters in Canada till date!   Read More

March 8, 2017 Col Brylan from the German breeding program Genesland (Diamond Genetics & Colonia Cows) is the highest PTAT heifer from the newly tested European females from the March '17 run with +4.11 PTAT. Brylan is a daughter of Crush (which is not available in Europe), from a Mogul, followed by the Excellent full sister to the huge type sire Byway! The #4 heifer in this list Stakkehave Hope is owned by SHG Breeding from Denmark, she is a PTAT +3.58 Brokaw grand dtr of R-E-W Go Lucky (Un. All-American & All-Canadian Milking Fall Yrlng 2012)! Click further for the complete Top 10!   Read More

March 8, 2017 The March '17 run in Europe delivered 6 new heifers in Europe >2800 GTPI, the highest new heifer in Europe this run is HH Jedi Chassy with GTPI +2835 which sells in the Roccafarm Sale on the 7th of April. The Genesland program from Germany delivered 6 heifers in the Top 10 from this run, from which 2 >2800 GTPI. Click further for the complete Top 50 of new tested European females from 03/17!   Read More

March 6, 2017 Veenhuizer Gold One EX-91, owned by Veenhuizer Holsteins named Intermediate &- Grand Champion at the annual Wintershow in Pesse, which was judged by Patrick Ruetimann from Ruegruet Holsteins in Switzerland. Gold One already has an impressive victory list on her name like Intermediate &- Res. Grand Champion at the National HHH Show 2015 and more. Her dam is the incredible show winner: Veenhuizer Damion Winnie EX-92-NL, Grand Champion National HHH Show '11, Res. Sr. Champion @ Libramont '12 and more and ggoes back on the American To-Mar Wayne Hay - Blackstar his mother!   Read More

March 6, 2017 After winning the Grand Championships at the Wintershow Zwolle, DKR Bulona has raised her score to Excellent with 91 points for her beautiful udder. Bulona is a daughter of the Shottle son Lotta-Hill, she was pre-selected in the French team for the European Show in Colmar, France 2016 and won a 3rd place last December at the National HHH Show in Holland. DKR Bulona was sold last summer through the Vente Drakkar to Diamond Genetics and Heerenbrink Holsteins from the Steegink family in Okkenbroek. More information about Heerenbrink Holsteins soon on Eurogenes!   Read More

March 3, 2017 It are the final hours of the Eurogenes Online Embryo Sale which will finish tonight (3rd of March) at 21:00 PM (Dutch Time) - Visit the sale website now for more information.   Read More

March 2, 2017 Hazenpad Holsteins from Belgium has bred one of the highest GTPI heifers in Europe, HH Jedi Chassy with +2819 GTPI in her preliminary index. Chassy is a Haplotype free Jedi daughter out of Kingboy daughter from the Larcrest Cosmopolitan cow family with an incredible allround index, combining a huge production (+2614 Milk / +76 lbs Protein) with great fitness traits (SCS 2.84 / DPR +2.2 / PL +6.2) with very functional type, sloped rumps, positive teat lenght and +2.51 PTAT! Chassy sells in the Roccafarm Sale '17 on the 7th of April!   Read More

March 2, 2017 De Volmer Warsi 5: One of the highest red and white animals world wide in her age group recently scored VG-87 in her 1st lactation. Warsi 5 is sired by Fraiko *RC and goes through Snowman x Ramos back to the Bonhil Warsi cow family, tracing back to one of the most famous cows of her time Etazon Warsau. She is also very productive and has admirable components: Projected 305d 10.110kgM 4.2%F and 3.5% Protein in her 1st lactation! In her Dutch index she is one of the highest indexing cows for type, overall type 111 and 117 for udders!! De Volmer Warsi 5 her daughter sired by Rubicon, DG WONDERFULL (GTPI 2585 /PTAT +2.12) is now owned by Genesland GMBH. For those who like to see, De Volmer Warsi 5 in real life, she will be shown at the local Show in Putten March 18th!   Read More

February 28, 2017 ARGH Holsteins is the home of multiple very interesting type cows and heifers and in addition getting a very strong position in the global genomic type rankings for Conformation and PTAT. Newest star is the homebred ARGH Byway Anya, which is the #3 PTAT calf (<9 months old) in Europe with PTAT +3.80 and +3.64 UDDERS! She is an early daughter of Byway from a VG-86 2yr. old McCutchen from the full sister of the former #1 PTAT sire in the breed: ARCHRIVAL!    Read More