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August 13, 2019 The fourth index run of today are from the United Kingdom. The #1 PLI genomic sires are Bomaz Altacabot and Denovo 8084 Entity with both +871 PLI. The number 1 daughter proven PLI sire is Co-Op Robust Cabriolet with +755 PLI. Close follows Larcrest Commend with +752 PLI. The top TYPE bulls in the UK are Crushabull with +4.16 TM, Siemers Lambda Haniko with +4.06 TM and Col DG Crushtime +3.94 TM. The #6 genomic type bull in the UK is Wilt Emilio with +3.84 TM. Topping the daughter proven TYPE list are Delaberge Pepper with +3.97 TM and Bova Bomba with +3.96 TM. Click further for the complete UK indexes.   Read More

August 13, 2019 The chart topper in the SWISS ISET system is Stantons Etymology is +1722 ISET. This Guarantee son provides >2000 Milk in combination with +143 IPL and +140 ITP!! He is closely followed by SSI Rolan BRAWN who notes +1717 ISET. The former leader in the Swiss system Musa notes now +1715 ISET at place 3. The #1 daughter proven sire with Swiss milking daughters is Brekem *RC with +1458 ISET and 96 daughters. Followed by Enforcer with +1446 ISET and 192 daughters. The R&W Aikman *RC son ALPHAMAN claims the 11th position with 117 daughters and +1388 ISET. Click further for all the Swiss indexes.   Read More

August 13, 2019 Stantons ELDORADO is the newest #1 PFT Genomic bull in Italy with +4716 PFT. The former #1 PFT bull Sandy-Valley PANAMA loses almost 300 points to place 5 with +4560 PFT. The influence of JEDI is huge in the top PFT genomic bulls with delivering six grand sons in the top 15. The number #1 Genomic IES bull is Go-Farm Spinoff (s. Padawan) with +1648 IES. He is followed by his brother by Padawan: Progenesis Matchpoint with +1641 IES. The number #1 daughter proven PFT bull is De-Su Balisto with +4005 PFT. He is closely followed by Glen-D-Haven AltaHotrod with +3992 PFT. The #18 daughter proven PFT bull is the heavily used Holbra Inseme Rodanas. The #1 IES daughter proven sire is Bomaz AltaTopshot with +1319 IES. Far away from the #2 and popular EDG Rubicon with +1155 IES. Click further to read more.   Read More

August 13, 2019 Germany is the first today with the newest bull publications. The new #1 RZG bull in the genomic interbull list is SANO, a Sonic son with +165 RZG. His dam Rhala EX DG Jacy is sold through the German Masters Sale 2016 and bred by Diamond Genetics & Rhala. Chilton rises to place 2 in the list with still +164 RZG. CROWNMAX keeps impressing with +163 RZG at place 6. This Imax son impresses with >1600 Milk & +156 RZM and is bred by Hul-Stein. In the top 15 RZG bulls is DG Charley again leaving his mark with delivering 4 sons!! In the top RZG R&W list is Solitair P still leading the Interbull Genomic list with +162 RZG. Second in this list is the heavily used Wescoast Swingman with +159 RZG. Col DG Spark-Red is also again topping in this list with +156 at place 6. The Anreli son Andy-Red notes +155 RZG at place 9. Click further for all the German indexes.   Read More

August 13, 2019 It was again time for the Rundvee Show Noord (RSN-Show) in Lhee last Saturday. Several Eurogenes members participated at this provincial show of Northern-Netherlands. The first title of the day went to Hullcrest Holsteins with winning Junior Champion with Bel Bag2 Chief Camilla (s. Chief). The reserve title of the heifers went to Bosma Holsteins with their Lakeside Ups Ashtime (s. Jordy-Red), co-owned with Heerenbrink Holsteins. Their was also many success for Giessen Holsteins with winning 2-Yr Old Champion B&W with Giessen Charity 138, 2-Yr Old Champion R&W with Giessen Cecibell 10 & Intermediate Champion R&W with Giessen Cecibell 8. Giessen Holsteins won with their incredible herdgroup the Black & White Herdgroup title. At the Junior Show the herdgroup title went to Hullcrest Holsteins. Click further to read more.   Read More

August 13, 2019 Recently the Council on Dairy Cattle Breeders (CDCB) released an update regarding the changes in fertility evaluations for the upcoming August proofs. The goal of the changes are to improve the stability of the fertility evaluations. The results of these stability updates will result in one time drop in the values of the fertility traits but a more accurate and stable proof towards the future. For the full CDCB press release please CLICK HERE.   Read More

August 2, 2019 The Online Embryo Sale has almost come to her end and closes today at 9:00 P.M. With for example FEMALE Crushtime embryos from a VG-87-NL 2yr. Doorman family member to DH Gold Chip Darling EX-95-CH, the Grand Champion Swiss Expo 2017 & Expo Bulle 2018, FEMALE Jacoby (+4.07 PTAT) from the #1 PTAT Cow in Europe: HC Archrival Arianne VG-87-NL VG-89-MS 2yr., FEMALE Crushtime of the Junior Champion Swiss Expo 2017, FEMALE Rager-Red of the VG-87-NL 2yr. & 3.8% PROTEIN cow: R DG Adalyn-Red, FEMALE Wilt Emilio of a stunning CHILL heifer straight out 5 generations excellent dams of the Sagano du Tombuy EX-93-FR (Res. Champion Swiss Expo '06) family and many herdbuilding packages starting at 75 EUR / embryo.   Read More

August 1, 2019 She is the #2 RED AND WHITE gNVI heifer in the Dutch index: De Volmer DG Rozanne-Red! This Jacuzzi-Red heifer notes +449 gNVI in combination with +113 Type and +621 INET. She also provides +929 Lifetime // +2725 Milk // +116 Fat // +112 Cell score and +114 for Udders! An amazing heifer straight out the full sister to the former #1 R&W GTPI: Lakeside Ups Rosylane-Red. Her dam is the former #4 GTPI Red Carrier Rubicon daughter in Europe: De Oosterhof DG Rose *RC VG-87-NL 2yr. Rozanne-Red is not only topping in the Dutch index, she has also a great GTPI index of +2530 GTPI with +786 NM$. The full sister to her dam Lakeside Ups Red Range, like mentioned before, has 3 early Swingman daughters topping in the R&W GTPI & RZG list, they all score almost 2700 GTPI & >150 RZG.   Read More

August 1, 2019 Three full sisters sired by Secretariat and grand daughters of the All-American & All-Canadian cow Lexis R T Haven EX-95-CAN were leading the top 3 in the February Calf Class at the Mid Devon Show in Chettiscombe, UK last weekend. These full sisters were exhibited by Panda Holsteins. Their dam is a GP-83-UK Goldsun daughter who is just fresh in her first lacatation. Her dam Lexis R T Haven EX-95-CAN 2E won multiple titles with for example: Grand Champion Atlantic Champ 2011, HM. Grand Atlantic Summer 2011, 2nd place 4yr. Old Class Royal Winter Fair 2008 and many more. Haven her Gold Chip daughter Hi-Calibre GoldChip Heaven VG-87-CAN 3yr. was 3rd in her section at the Atlantic Champ as a Senior Calf. Click further to read more.   Read More

July 31, 2019 He is one of the latest released bulls @ RSH: NH Brightside. This NH Battleship son notes +156 RZG in combination with +148 RZM, +128 RZE and solide health traits. He is a son of the former #1 RZG Afterburner in the World: Oosterbrook Burning Star. This lovely Afterburner daughter has no Balisto in her pedigree, still notes +2392 gTPI and is a daughter of the currently #3 GTPI Chevrolet daughter in Europe: Oosterbrook Chevrlet Jazzstar VG-85-NL VG-86-MS. This family maintains 7 generations VG- or EXCELLENT dams and traces back to the cow with a lifetime production of 111.907kgM: Havep Daydream Jacky EX-90-NL. Click further to read more.   Read More