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April 15, 2016 The Eurogenes Online Spring Heifer Sale started today with 20 lots selling through the TAG+ system. Selling are interesting bull dams (like the outcross top cow NH Massey Queengirl VG-85 2yr.) and her daughter with 2526 GTPI! Several high GTPI heifers >2500 GTPI, RC heifers, Polled and more! Go to the SALE NOW!   Read More

April 12, 2016 Great weeks for Willemshoeve Holsteins, after an incredible index week with successful index numbers with the bulls out of the Rita's the Rita's were dominating as well the Avondbloesemshow in Zoelen last friday night. Willemshoeve Rita 670 (s. Cricket) won the Senior Championship. Also the Intermediate Champion was a Numero Uno daughter from the Rita's!   Read More

April 11, 2016 Welcome Supersire Lisbeth raised her score up to VG-87-NL in her 1st lactation at Joannes & Willeke van der Weij which purchased her in the German Masters Sale of Colonia Cows. Lisbeth as well is one of the highest production cows in the herd with a projected 1st lactation of 10.600 kg milk in 305 days with 5.25% fat & 3.74% protein! Lisbeth is one of the highest GTPI cows in Europe with GTPI +2547 and 752 Net Merit.   Read More

April 8, 2016 New at Eurogenes is Batouw Holsteins from Dodewaard, the Netherlands. Batouwe Holsteins offers some great donor cows from international reknowned cow families. Such as a VG-88 3yr. old Fever from the Canadian Goldina family, a RC & POLLED Ladd P from the Lila Z cow family and more!     HOT NEWS: Batouw Holsteins bred the #2 GTPI RED GTPI heifer in Europe - More info about her will follow later!   Read More

April 8, 2016 3 years ago Southland Alex Carola 11 became Res. Milkingheifer Champion during the European Show in Fribourg, now in her 3rd lactation as a 6 year old cow she became EXCELLENT! Carola 11 comes from a deep American cow family going back on Vir-Clar Cameo EX-90-USA! As well the same family as the genomic giant Supershot!   Read More

April 8, 2016 The current #1 GTPI sire for R&W is Airship-Red with GTPI +2481, the #3 GTPI R&W sire is bred in Holland: Caps DG Apple Pie Red of AI Total with GTPI +2453 and a tremendous type index of +2.11 with +2.63 UDDERS!  Apple Pie is a R&W grand son of KHW Regiment Apple Red EX-96-USA. Lopez *RC is the #1 Red Carrier sire in the breed, #4 GTPI Red Carrier sire as well born in Europe at Anderstrup Holsteins: DG Brody *RC with GTPI +2634 / PTAT +2.35. He is an Olympian son out of Calbrett Supersire Barb going back on Rainyridge Talent Barbara EX-95!   Read More

April 8, 2016 Lakeside Silver LIlly (owned by Diamond Genetics & Vekis Genetics) is the new #1 GTPI heifer in Europe with GTPI +2800, combined with +3.19 PTAT! #2 GTPI heifer in Europe is A-L-H Delta Helania with GTPI +2799 owned by Primeval Genetics B.V., the #3 GTPI Crossfell Rubicon Milla (GTPI +2797) was sold through the Vekis Spring Sale to Progenesis from Canada. Click further for the complete Top 50 GTPI of European females (04/16).   Read More

April 6, 2016 Bouw Finder keeps his #1 position in the Dutch gNVI ranking for B&W bulls with gNVI +398 / Conf. 110, followed by Powerhouse, Jetset, Suprem and then DG Kingboy Sniper of AI Total with gNVI +364 and 112 Conformation (115 udders). De-Su Bookem is the highest dtr proven sires tested in the Netherlands with 308 gNVI followed by the Snowman sons Willemshoeve R Browning & Bouw Snowfever! Click further for the complete rankings.   Read More

April 5, 2016 Seagull-Bay Supersire keeps his #1 position in the daughter proven TPI ranking with a current TPI of +2697, followed by Saloon (TPI +2618), Sterling, Bob, Headliner, Mogul, Monocerotis, Mayflower and Tango which made a big jump with adding daughters to his proof! Click further for the complete American TPI rankings for daughter proven and the GTPI ranking of genomic young sires.   Read More

April 5, 2016 The first numbers from the USA are in and DG Charley did a great job with his current 4th place in GTPI ranking of sires with an NAAB code and older than 11 months old, he keeps his #1 position on the list with sires with conventional semen available only! Click further for the current Top 10 GTPI sires and keep an eye on this website for more American proof news of the April '16 indexrun.   Read More