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June 11, 2019 She is the Red Impact Cow of the Year 2019: Ms Delicious Apple-Red EX-94-USA 2E. This time the 12th Red Impact title - organized by Holstein International - goes for the 6th time to a family member of the Altitude's. Ms Delicous Apple-Red is the dam to the show specialist Mr D Apple Diamondback *RC (+3.19 PTAT) @ Select Sires and the full sister to the influential sires Absolute-Red & Big Apple-Red. Delicous her grand sons Devour *RC (s. High Octane) and Daniel *RC (s. Numero Uno) are currently in growing interest. Their dam, and Delicous her daughter, Ms D Apple Danielle-Red EX-94-USA is a popular show cow in America with winning: Grand Champion R&W NY Spring Int'l Show '15, 3rd Sr. 3yr. Old R&W Show WDE '14 and 3x All-American nominated!! In Europe is Delicious her Durham-Red daughter BTS Apple-Red VG-86-FR 2yr. creating furore at GAEC Du Bon Temps.   Read More

June 11, 2019 She belongs to one of the highest GTPI and NET MERIT Red Carriers in Europe: Hokovit Charl Lady Power 2. This Hurtgenlea Richard Charl daughter is one of the very first daughters from this extraordinary sire with +2853 GTPI and +1029 NM$. Lady Power 2 has a huge index with +913 NM$ and +2734 GTPI. Furthermore she combines: >1200 lbs Milk/ +0.15% Fat / +7 PL / 2.74 SCS/ +185 Feed Efficiency / 6.3% SCE/ +0.94 Rump Angle. Her dam is the great transmitter: KNS Flicka *RC (s. Modesty). She is the dam to the huge bull Hokovit FERTILITY, who scores +168 DGZW (fertility) and +1629 ISET. FERTILITY has the highest fertility index ever reached in Switzerland! Click further to read more about this special and early Charl dtr.   Read More

June 11, 2019 The Holland Masters Sale goes ONLINE! This edition will be held online through sale.eurogenes.com from Wednesday June 26 till Friday July 5. We are looking for great heifers to sell in this special editon of the Holland Masters Sale. You can consign your heifer now for this auction till Friday June 14!!   Read More

June 7, 2019 LaFaraPara VG-89-FR (s. Millennium) is at the front cover of this months Holstein International issue. This incredible Millennium daughter is co-owned by La Brasserie Holstein and Ferme Madec in France. She has already a succesful show career with winning: 2nd place in her section at the SPACE Show '17 and being successful at the European Show Libramont '19. A great young cow with a huge future in front of her!   Read More

June 7, 2019 The Eurogenes Online Embryo Sale - Summer edition just launched! The sale offers 38 packages selling from the best families around the globe and in all price ranges! With for example: FEM. Crushabull (+4.03 PTAT) from ARISTOCRAT's (+2832 PTAT & +2.73 PTAT) dam Ashley VG-89-USA EX-MS La1, FEM. Impression embryos from the special young cow Croquelois Maya-Rose VG-86-FR (s. Doorman) - tracing back to the 3x Grand Champion Royal Thurlane James Rose EX-97-CAN, FEM. Diamondback *RC a different branch of the Birkenhof Rubens Mabel, FEM. embryos by Doorman/ Darlingo from Spirit Precilla EX-93-NL her VG-86-NL 2yr. McCutchen grand dtr, JERSEY embryos and many herdbuilding packages starting at just 50 EUR/ embryo.   Read More

June 6, 2019 She is the foundation behind the #2 Net Merit and #2 GTPI in the June intermediate run: Hul-Stein Callidora VG-86-NL VG-88-MS 2yr. This grand daughter of Stantons Freddie Cameo EX-90-CAN 38* is sired by the #3 daugher proven GTPI sire in the breed Edg Rubicon and scored VG-86-NL with a VG-88-MS in her 1st lactation as a 2yr. Old. Her grand daughter is the #2 NET MERIT and #2 GTPI female in the June intermediate run in Europe. Her name is Hul-Stein Buttermilk. This Charl daughter is one of the very first Charl daughters in Europa and provides +1033 NM$ / +2891 GTPI with no holes in her index: >1800 Milk / 2.60 SCS / +7 PL / +112 Fat and +70 Protein. This family contains 10 generations VG- or EX-dams and traces back to Sher-Est S-Wind Saturday EX-90-USA GMD DOM.   Read More

June 6, 2019 In last month's Holstein International issue was an interesting article written about the longevity and phenomenal breeding power of Butemare Veneriete Ida O VG-86-NL (s. O-Man). This extraordinary cow is the foundation cow behind the popular daughter proven sire Veneriete BOARD // +146 RZG @ RUW, Germany. To make this family extra special: four generations Ida's were photographed at Veneriete Holsteins. Including the youngest one of the four: Veneriete Ida 66 VG-88-NL - the dam to BOARD! For Jan-Anne & Jan Roetman of Veneriete Holsteins are the Ida's the perfect cows in the barn which are not to tall, very balanced and with very good feed and legs. This Dutch cow family is increasing it's fame around the globe and brings it's next topper with a All-Star daughter in Germany testing +161 RZG.   Read More

June 6, 2019 A new month starts with brand new indexes from the June intermediate run! This run deliverd the new #1 GTPI female in a Skywalker daughter from the Larcrest Carlin family with +2904 GTPI. Closely followed by Hul-Stein Buttermilk, a Charl daughter with +2891 GTPI who also is the #2 Net Merit female this intermediate run. Furthermore we find All.Nure Skyw Asia-ET 2973 at place 5 with +2841 GTPI and Gen Ada, who's dam the sister is to Mr. Frazzled Aristocrat (+2832 GTPI / +2.73 PTAT), at place 7 with +2834 GTPI. The influence of Hurtgenlea Richard Charl is again impressive with delivering 7 daughters in the top 25 GTPI list and 6 daughters in the top 25 Net Merit list. In the top 25 Net Merit list we find two special Polled heifers in Wilder Herzol P and Beeze Oldleus Chelsey P. Wilder Herzol P is the #1 GTPI & #1 NM$ Rolan daughter in Europa and provides +956 NM$. Beeze Oldleus Chelsey P is a POLLED Charl daughter out of the Lavender Ruby Redrose EX-96-USA family and belongs with +941 NM$ to the top POLLED Net Merit heifers in Europa. In the PTAT we find two full sisters sired by Stone-Front Artist from the Butz-Butler Gold Barbara EX-95-USA family at place 2 & 10. They provide +4.22 PTAT and +3.71 PTAT and are grand daughters of Ms Gold Barbara Brooke EX-91-USA 3yr.!!    Read More

June 5, 2019 An exciting upcoming event taking place the end of September. The TAG Sale named Wilt Happy Days @ GAEC Wilt, France. They are selling the very best from the top cow families you can find around the globe. For sale are milking cows, show cows, pregnant heifer, show heifers, huge embryo packages and many more!! Follow their Facebook page in the upcoming weeks for more info about the lots in the Wilt Happy Days TAG Sale.   Read More

June 5, 2019 At Stakkehavegaard are recently several SHOW cows pictured. Including the fabulous Stakkehave High Octane Bambi EX-91-DK EX-95-MS 3yr. She is sired by the Champions maker High Octane and a grand daughter of the All-Canadian, Int. Champion Royal Winter Fair '13, Grand Champion EOWQ Kemptville '13: Aingers Advent Bambie EX-94-CAN 2E. This fancy 3yr. Old is scored with the Maximum score in Denmark and was last year the Res. 2-Yr Old Champion at the Danish National Show! Another promising 2yr. Old in the barn is SHG Sid Holly VG-89-DK EX-92-MS 2yr. She is a grand daughter of the Unanimous All-American, Canadian Milking Fall Yearling '02, HM. Intermediate Champion WDE '12: R-E-W Happy Go Lucky EX-90-USA. Also GS Ruegruet Atlee VG-88-DK EX-95-F&L 2yr. is pictured during this session. She is a Gold Chip daugther of the 2nd place Swiss Expo '14: Whittier-Farms Jasper Atlanta EX-91-CH. This family traces back to MS Kingstead Chief Adeen EX-94-USA 2E DOM. Read more.   Read More