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February 22, 2022 Three amazing cows were recently pictured at Retraitehoeve Holsteins. One of these toppers is Retraitehoeve Nieskje 11, she is sired by Mingo P out of Retraitehoeve Delta Nice backed by huge brood cow for RZG & NVI index, combined with high longevity treats: Apina Nadja EX-90-NL. Nieskje 11 is maternal sister to the bull Delta Nectar P-Red (+297 NVI) @CRV. Another cow that passed the camera is Retraitehoeve Lilya 6, she has an amazing pedigree: Superhero x Retraitehoeve Lilya 1 VG-86-NL (s. Montross) x Snowbiz Lilyan (s. Supersire) out of the great branch of the Comestar Laurie Sheik family! The third cow who is pictured that day is the VG-88-NL with VG-88 Mammary System: Retraitehoeve Lucky Shot 2. She is a stunning Adorable daughter out Retraitehoeve Lucky Shot 1 *RC VG-87-NL 2yr. backed by the Lucky Shot family. Click further for more info.    Read More

February 21, 2022 She is a VG-88-NL with an VG-88 Mammary System Darlingo daughter and recently pictured, meet: HBC SH Infinity VG-88-NL. She is one of the oldest daughter out of Seeger's Indiana EX-92-NL! Indiana has a lot of big wins on her name like: 2-Yr Old Champion Schau der Besten 2017, Reserve 2-Yr Old Champion DHV-Show 2017 (German National Show), Reserve 2-Yr Old Champion HHH-Show 2017 and Reserve All-German 2017! Indiana is fresh again and looks tremendous! Her granddam is Seeger's India VG-89-DE, she was 2nd in her class at the European Show in Fribourg 2013! Click further to read more.   Read More

February 21, 2022 The Holstein International organized the All-Time Red World Champion Competition. The readers of the Holstein International and three judges could vote on their All-Time Red favorite Cow. The judges during the competition were Jan Steegink (NL), Thierry Jaton (CA) and John Gardniner (AU). With 42,7% of the votes was KHW Regiment Apple EX-96-USA 4E DOM the easy winner. On the second spot with 34,7% we find Suard-Red Jordan Irene EX-97-CH, with behind her on the third spot Blondin Redman Seisme EX-97-USA. The winner of the All-Time Red World Competition, Apple, won multiple titles like Grand Champion R&W show 2011, Res. Grand Champion R&W show 2013 and more! Click further for more info.   Read More

February 18, 2022 The Eurogenes Online Embryo Sale - Winter Edition has almost come to her end. Take adventage and bid last on the great lots selling. With for example FEMALE Blondin Energy (+4.01 PTAT / +15 Conf.) embryos out of one of the hottest cows at the moment: Jacobs Nohl Lyana EX-90-NL 4yr., FEMALE Farnear Delta-Lambda embryos out of JK Eder Darlina EX-90-NL EX-91-MS 5yr. Her dam is full sister to the Supreme Champion Swiss Expo 2017: DH Gold Chip Darling EX-96-CH! Siemers Fitters Choice (+4.37 PTAT) embryos out of Showy Thunder Storm daughter BWN Camillia (+3.59 PTAT), FEMALE Ferdinand (A2A2) embryos out of Sunset Canyon Joel Tamika EX-93-USA% and more several herdbuilding packages starting at 125 EUR/ embryo. Click further for more info.    Read More

February 18, 2022 The catalog of the Schouten&Partners Holstein Sale is ONLINE now! This sale offers the very best heifers, fresh cows and embryos from amazing families like HC Archrival Arianne, Bons-Holsteins Aaltje 149, Lylehaven Lila Z, Blondin Goldwyn Subliminal, Jacobs Gold Liann, Rainyridge Tony Beauty, FG Destry Madame, KHW Regiment Apple-Red and many more! Don't miss this sale taking place on March 17-19, 2022! Stay tuned at schouten-partnersholsteinsale.com for more info about this super sale coming up!! Click further to view the complete catalogue.   Read More

February 16, 2022 Last week was a again huge achievement for Giessen Holsteins. Earlier this year were 7 2yr. olds classified with VG-88-NL. Last week was the classifier again at the farm from Theo van Vliet. Three new cows received the excellent status. One of them is the gorgeous JK Eder-I Control daughter Giessen Charity 201 with EX-90-NL and EX-92 for her amazing Mammary System. Her herdmate Giessen Gorgeous 29 received also the EX-90-NL status with EX-90 for her Mammary System en EX-91 for her Feet & Legs. She is a Giessen Charityman daughter out of Giessen Gorgeous 9 VG-88-NL VG-89-Ms 2yr. Doorman daughter Giessen Cinderella 191 is classified with EX-91-NL with EX-91-MS! These three cows are from the Cinderella, the Charity and the Nippon Gorgeous family!  Click further for more info.    Read More

February 16, 2022 Today it's time for a new ranking on combined FAT and PROTEIN (CFP) based on the GTPI index! We will introduce you the top 10 combined FAT and PROTEIN females in Europe of the December 2021 proof. Genosource Captain has a lot of influence in the list with daughters in the top 10. The number 1 CFP female is a Supersire daughter with +196 CFP from Italy. On the second spot we find a Captain daughter with +192 CFP. Making the top three complete is a again a Captain daughter from the Larcrest Comet family with +191 CFP. On the fifth spot we find DG Elia, a Charl daughter with +189 CFP. Click further for more info.   Read More

February 15, 2022 It's an AMAZING OPPORTUNITY! This week in the Eurogenes Online Embryo Sale are FEMALE Farnear Delta-Lambda (+2758 GTPI / +2.72 PTAT) embryos selling out of JK Eder Darlina! She is a gorgeous Doorman daughter classified with EX-90-NL with EX-91 for her Mammary System and won multiple titels like Res. Champion 2yr. old Hoornaar 2018 and was 1st in the oldest 2yr. old class & Best Udder Wintershow Zuid-Holland 2019. Darlina her dam JK Eder DG Darling 2 EX-90-NL is full sister to Supreme Champion Swiss Expo 2017: DH Gold Chip Darling EX-96-CH! This is a family who delivers multiple successfull progeny like JK Eder DG Darlinga, the #2 RZE cow in Germany at +147 RZE or Solomon daughter JK Eder DG Solomon Daryl VG-87-BE 2yr. She was 2nd in her class during the Swiss Expo Genève 2020 and more! This is the chance on FEMALE Delta-Lambda embryos out of the successfull Darling family with 8 generations VG or EXCELLENT dams! Click further for more info.   Read More

February 15, 2022 Anderstrup Holsteins in Denmark has a huge accomplishment!! They classified in 2021, 31 cows with more than EX-90 and is the #1 farm with the most excellent cows in Denmark in 2021. 2 cows were classified with EX-92, 13 cows were classified with EX-91 and 16 cows were classified with EX-90! A VH Boogie daughter and a DG Doberman daughter are in 2021 classified with EX-92-DK with both EX-94 Mammary System! Mikosh *RC, Battlecty and Brandon daughters are in 2021 classified with EX-91-DK, whereby the Brandon daughter is classified with EX-97 for her amazing udder! Click further for more info.   Read More

February 15, 2022 She is young, promising and a beautiful 2yr. old, classified with VG-87-NL with VG-88 for her fantastic Mammary System and VG-89 for her Feet & Leggs! De Volmer DG Sadony is sired by Charl out of Jedi daughter De Volmer Sabine, she comes from the world famous Ladys Manor Ruby D cow family. A family that has been delivering top bulls around the globe for decades. De Volmer Sabine is the former #1 GTPI Female in Europe and dam to DG DV Simax @AITotal, a Imax son with +304 NVI and +2669 GTPI! De Volmer DG Sadony has still +2812 GTPI with +836 NM$, has a current day production of >42kgM and is dam to Col Rave son DG DV Saturn! We're looking forward to hear more about this promising Charl daughter!  Click further for more info.   Read More