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November 25, 2013 It are the last days of the Eurogenes Online Heifer Sale, which will end this Wednesday, November the 27th. The prices will drop until the last days, or stop earlier if all animals are sold. As well there is a button on every catalogue page with the option to bid another amount than the current amount.
Go to the Online Heifer Sale for more information.   Read More

November 22, 2013 Zandenburg Hispanja from Zandenburg Holsteins have been pictured last week. This beautiful heifer is the #5 GTPI calf (<9 months in August '13) in Europa with GTPI +2492, including almost 3 points for PTAT! She has a great pedigree with some different bloodlines in the maternal line, her mother is a Superstition x Manager from KNS Helsinki VG-89-DE, the ultra popular Jocko Besne dtr from Germany.    Read More

November 22, 2013 New on Eurogenes is Longmoor Farm from Dorset, UK with a 400 head dairy farm. Longmoor has developed some great cow faw families in their herd and with members of the Heather Red, Bridget, Sunset and Snow White cow family. Recently 2 great new additions were purchased with Vekis Elsa 12 from Snowman's cow family and more recently Longmoor Farm purchased the #1 Polled heifer in Europe in combined ownership through the Vente Drakkar '13, Ivana *RC *P with GTPI +2332 / PTAT +3.47!   Read More

November 22, 2013 Next week Friday, November the 29th, will be an Open House Day in the completely new barn at Willemshoeve Holsteins, home of the great RITA cow family. Click further for more information.   Read More

November 21, 2013 Planet and Freddie, 2 fantastic proven bulls which both have are in the top of the American TPI rankings for proven sires. Click further for the top 25 GTPI Planet and Freddie daughters in Europe!   Read More

November 21, 2013 Beacon Queen owned by Nosbisch Holsteins from Germany recently scored VG-85-DE with an VG-86-MS. She is the former #3 RZG Beacon daughter World Wide and dam to NH Massey Queen Girl, the #1 GTPI Massey World Wide with +2502 GTPI, which sold for € 67.000 in the EG Summer Sale! Queen 05 stems from a deep Italian cow family which delivered plenty of proven sires already! She has the quality to transmit top progeny in different testsytems with dtrs over 2400 and 2500 GTPI already, and including several progeny testing over 150 RZG already!   Read More

November 21, 2013 The French breeder SCL Dijs has developed a very interesting branch of the Canadian Delaberge Durham Lucille cow family. Lucille is the grand dam to Delaberge Pepper @ Genervations, the hot Mogul son at this moment with over 2500 GTPI. This family produced already proven sires like Shocker @ Semex and Etazon Dijs Sunchyme, the former #5 gNVI bull in the Netherlands. Now it is the turn for the Polled Benedict son, Glor P ISY, which is the #1 POLLED bull in France with +160 gISU and +2.2 for Conformation.   Read More

November 21, 2013 Bouw Mogul Lione is the #5 GTPI outcross heifer in Europe with GTPI +2395! Her index is combined with a sky-high PTAT of +3.13 PTAT. Her mother, DKR Sandy-Valley Lexus VG-85-NL 2yr. is the #1 GTPI Stol Joc in Europe and dam to Bouw Shamrock Lizette, the former #1 GTPI heifer in Europe which sold for €65.000 through the Holland Master Sale 2012 to England. Lexus is a grand daughter of Savage-Leigh Licorice EX-92-USA, a family which became famous thanks to their great performances in the show ring. Click further for more information and an article about this great cow family.    Read More

November 20, 2013 DKR Luciol is a Superstition daughter and goes back on the One Million Dollar Cow,  Lylehaven Lila Z EX-94-CAN. She have been scored last week and received VG-86 as a 2yr. Old in Ireland at Beechrow Holsteins. Her dam is the maternal sister to bulls like Lexor & Latimer and of the #3 GLPI cow in Canada O'Connors Planet Lucia VG-86-CAN 2yr, dam to Liquid Gold and Willpower at Genervations. DKR Luciol will be flushed soon, enquiries are welcome.    Read More

November 20, 2013 The famous Watermolen Goldwyn Princess VG-89-NL is the Goldwyn dtr from Windy-Knoll-View Pledge EX-95-USA. Embryos from her have been exported all around the world, including Australia where 2 Damion dtr were born at Eclipse Holsteins. One of the them sold for 25.000 AUS $ and the other stayed at Eclipse Holsteins, is fresh now for 60 days and entered for the International Dairy Week January '14. This Eclipse Damion G Princess seems one of the greatest new sources for PTAT in the breed right now with 9 dtrs tested over 4 points for PTAT, including the new #1 PTAT heifer in the breed with PTAT +4.89   Read More