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April 28, 2015 The April 2015 edition of the Online Elite Bull Sale has been very successful. From the 20 lots offered, bulls with high genomic indexes and first choice bulls from interesting pregnancies, 18 lots have been sold for an average price of € 15.028,-. The next edition of the  Online Elite Bull Sale is scheduled for the week starting June 22, 2015. Click further for contact information.   Read More

April 28, 2015 Through the Roccafarm Open House & Sale, Hayvalley Holsteins from the UK has purchased the early Jetset daughter named DG Glennis. Glennis is from the Eastland Glenda’s, originally a US cow family, further developed in Holland. Glennis her dam is sired by Shamrock and her maternal sister by Man-O-Man was sold 2 years ago through the Holland Master Sale for € 48.000. The Glenda’s have produced several proven sires like Eastland Cash, Festival & more.   Read More

April 28, 2015 The top gPLI Heifers and Cows (housed in England) are online! Willsbro Holsteins dominates the top heifer rankings again with 9 heifers in the top 25 gPLI Heifers! Also Sahara & Wiltor Holsteins and Cottannabbots have had a successful run with several high-ranking females.   Read More

April 24, 2015 The Eurogenes Online Embryo Sale started today on the Eurogenes sale site with almost 40 great embryo combinations from the best cow families in the breed in all different price ranges. 15 FEMALE embryo combinations are selling, produced with sexed female semen!  Click further for the complete catalogue   Read More

April 24, 2015 Today is the final day of the Online Elite Bull Sale. The first lot will close at 15:00 hr / 3:00 PM (Dutch Time = GMT + 1:00) with 10 minutes in between all lots. The sale works with proxy bidding and with the popcorn clock extension, click here to read how the sale works.    Read More

April 23, 2015 ARGH Holsteins has invested in 2 new great top animals, Soetten Botter Ajorien *P, a Polled heifer going back on maybe the best Red cow in history, KHW Regiment Apple. The 2nd heifer was purchased in the Roccafarm Open House Sale, Roccafarm Comine! She is a June 2014 born Distinction grand dtr or Larcrest Cosmopolitan with >2300 GTPI!! Click further for more information.    Read More

April 23, 2015 One of the highest Red RZG sires in the German index ranking is Mr. Marco from the German AI station ZBH. He is imported as an embryo and comes from the breeding program of RZH Holsteins of Marco Hellwig from Germany, his program delivered already several top ranking sires and females in several different countries! Click further for Mr. Marco's picture and more information.    Read More

April 23, 2015 In the Eurogenes webshop some unique embryos selling, potentially RED embryos out of the maternal sister of the extremely popular sire Doorman and the full sister to Integral *RC @ Semex. The embryo's are sired by the Salsa *RC (GTPI +2351 / PTAT +2.10) and are out of the promising heifer Dueholm Sympatico Irena *RC.    Read More

April 23, 2015 Fantastic classification visit recently with 2 Atwood daughters going maximum score as VG89 3 Year olds.  Sterndale Atwood Papoose VG89, a daughter of Sterndale Shottle Papoose EX94 and Sterndale Atwood Noel VG89, All Britain 2014 and her maternal sister Sterndale Alchemy Noel Red now VG87 2yr, Hon Mention R&W UK Dairy Expo 2015, both are daughters of Sterndale Advent Noel Red VG89 – from the same family as Apple!   Read More

April 22, 2015 The prefix EBA became World Famous in one step after EBA Joa became the highest GTPI female in the breed after the December 2014 index run. Currently 5 out the 11 highest GTPI heifers in the European ranking are animals bred and owned by GAEC Brilland (EBA Holsteins), all out of different branches of the same cow family. Read more about this great cow family in the article out of the Holstein International 02/2015 edition.    Read More