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March 31, 2009 |
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2009 PA All-American Show Judges Announced - more here |
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Eight Scholarships available from Ontario Holstein Branch - click here for more info |
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March 30, 2009 |
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Cowsmo adds Jenny Thomas as their USA Representative more here |
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Australia's Brunchilli Golden Legacy Sale Catalogue on-line here |
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Midwest Jersey Sale averages $3361 on 102 lots! - more here |
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March 29, 2009 |
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Calgary Dairy Classic Show Results & Photos Now Online - Click Here! |
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Ontario Dairy Discovery Results Photos Now Online - Click Here! |
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MI Spring Jackpot Show Results - Click here |
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March 28, 2008 |
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Buddenburg Dispersal Final Average $1760 on 670 head
High Seller $4900 Toystotry Bred Heifer from Dellia Family |
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Elm Park Red Futures Sale click here |
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MA Blue Ribbon All-Breeds Calf Sale results here |
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March 27, 2009 |
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Planet Daughter Tops MI-IN Sale at $33,000 - more here |
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Calgary Spring Show Results - click here |
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Day 1 of the Buddenberg Dispersal, Decorah, IA saw 365 head of milk cows and bred heifers go through the ring averaging $2023. |
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Ontario Dairy Discovery in London, ON - the Holstein, Red & White and Jersey Results are in! click here |
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March 26, 2009 |
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Ontario Spring Invitational Sale Averages $5821 -Top Sellers & Full Report- Click here! |
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Mac daughter tops Springtime Sale in Italy |
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At the Springtime Sale (average: €5,660) that took place near Venice in Italy, Mac daughter Farnear Mac Fayola from the family of Ralma Durham Frisky fetched the top price of €11,300 and went to APA Di Padova. A 1st choice from the combination of Million or Alexander x Go-Farm Goldwyn Tina sold at €10,900. |
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With an average price of €4,787, the 14th edition of the Sunrise Sale in Karow, North Germany, again was a real success. Top seller was Lilian, sired by Baxter and out of Comestar Goldwyn Lilac (Goldwyn x Lylehaven Lila Z). Owned by ADAP Rinderzucht of Ahrenshagen, she sold to a German partnership at €22,600. |
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Missouri Spring Show Cancelled - more here |
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March 25, 2009 |
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U.S. Red & White Association to relocate
As of May 1st, the Red & White Dairy Cattle Association office will be relocating from its longtime location in Crystal Spring, PA to a new home in Clinton, WI. Visit www.redandwhitecattle.com for further details. |
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Young Producer Summer Meltdown Celebration To Be Held At Hoard's Dairyman Farm
Accelerated Genetics' annual Young Producer Summer Meltdown Celebration set for June 13 in Fort Atkinson. Click here for more! |
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The Influential KHW Kite ADVENT-RED Passes Away...more here |
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March 24, 2009 |
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T&L Cattle Tag Sale Catalogue check it out by clicking here or on the link on the right.
The PDF of the sale catalogue is available for download or to view on-line. All of the lots have the
prices on them. |
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| 2009 Jersey Canada Annual Meeting information is now online! More Here! |
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March 23, 2009 |
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North Okanagan Spring show-Full coverage Summer 2008 issue & Full Web Gallery to be posted in May |
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Junior Champion-Springbend Goldwyn Access

Grand Champion-Lor Lee Champ

Reserve Grand Champion-Haddington Milan Janeen |
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| Triple-T Holsteins, North Lewisburg, OH has a great day with the classifier! |
Nathan and Jenny Thomas report that the Holstein herd now includes three 94 point cows! Highlights are listed below...
Duncan Aspen Wendy (EX94)-owned by Triple-T, Mike Heath & Terry Trowbridge
Vons-Hillview Stormat Sandy (EX94), Nom AA & All-Can '08 - owned by Hank Van Exel, Joey Airosa and George Kasbergen
Ms Leafy-Lane Durham Trudy (EX94), Nom AA Sr. 3 '07 - owned by Carol Keen, Pat Conroy, Cybil Fisher and Entourage Farm
Bish Durham Fran (EX92) - owned by Jay Thomas
MD-Heavensent Ladeva-Red-ET (VG89), Res AA '07 - owned by Triple-T & Richard Green
Nealayne J-Lou Taylor (VG87-2Y), scored just 12 days fresh! - owned by Triple-T, Mike Heath, Neal Deam & Allison Specht
The Triple-T Holstein herd now consists of 11 EX and 6 VG cows with 6 of the EX being homebred. Check back to see the new Triple-T website being created by Cowsmopolitan!
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| March 22, 2009 |
Greenlea Sale a Smash Success in Maryland!
The sale is wrapped up in Frederick, MD and the final results show an average of $5,830.50 on 100 lots (including embryos).
Top seller at $42,200 was Lot #1 - 1st Choice Goldwyn out of Thrulane James Rose (EX-97-CAN), consigned by Pierre Boulet and purchased by Richard Green. Rose, of course, was the undefeated Aged Cow in 2008 and Supreme Champion at World Dairy Expo and Royal Winter Fair and was subsequently named the unanimous All-American Aged Cow and the unanimous All-Canadian Mature Cow.
Bringing $24,900 and claiming the 2nd high seller position was Lot 18 - Elmbridge Redliner Lifesaver, the show winning 3/08 Fradon Redliner daughter out of Elmbridge FM Loveable-Red (VG-88-3YR-CAN) who was Grand Champion of the Royal Winter Fair R&W Show and Intermediate Champion at the Grand International R&W Show in 2008. Consigned by Richard Green, she was purchased by Robert & Laura Emerson of Delaware.
Third high at $24,000 was Lot 3 - Greenlea Deb Marla-Red-ET - a 12/08 red Debonair out of KY-Blue Ruben Marla-Red-ET (EX-92), the HM All-American 4-Year-Old in 2008 and the All-American R&W Sr 3-Year-Old in 2007. This only Debonair daughter of Marla was consigned by MD-Hillbrook and Chad & Sandy Umbel of Thurmont, MD and was claimed by Frank & Diane Borba of Modesto, CA. |
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| Champagne Sale Australia High Seller $17,000 AUD more here |
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Houston Livestock Show
Brown Swiss
26 head
Junior Champion- Horseshoe Hill Getsum Frani-ET, Owned by Dakota Zapalac, TX
Reserve Junior Champion- Morrell VK Hunter, Owned by Ethan Lott, TX
Grand Champion- Jo Pepper Vand, Owned by Ethan Lott, TX
Reserve Grand Champion- Morrell Mascot Harley, Owned by Ethan Lott, TX |
Jerseys
33 head
Junior Champion- On The Go Ress K371, Owned by Katrina Watson, TX
Reserve Junior Champion-On The Go Ress Mandy, Owned by Katrina Watson, TX
Grand Champion-On the Go Ressurection Teresa, Owned by Katrina Watson, TX
Reserve Grand Champion-On the Go Looking Glass, Owned by Katrina Watson, TX
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The Mer-Gold Complete Dispersal and Goldfawn and Friends sale drew a huge crowd in Intercourse, PA on a windy, cool day.
Average $6788 on 87 lots with a gross of $601,500
Top 3 Lots
$34,000-Miss Macland Sept Juliet EX-91 (HM All-American Jr 3yr Old 2008)
$30,000-Derrwyn Miss Special-Red EX-94 R&W Cow of the Year in 2008 Buyer: Oakfield Corners Dairy, NY
$29,500- Derrwyn Special Missy-RED EX-92 (Paradox Daughter of Miss Special and Res. All-American R&W 5yr Old 2008) Buyer: Tom Mercuro & Tom Priest, PA. |
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| March 20, 2009 |
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Kansas Spring Show
Holstein Judge: Adam Liddle, NY.
Junior Champion - Wil-Wen-Brook Alleg Taffy (1st Fall Yearling), Carol & Kalli Keen, KS
Reserve Junior Champion - Miss Rosis Rosette (1st Spring Yearling), Starmark Farms, OH
Intermediate Champion- Henkeseen Durham Heidi, (1st 3yr old) owned by Erica Rottinghaus
Reserve Intermediate Champion- Miss-Long-Green Alarm-ET, (2nd 3yr old), owned by Casey George.
Senior Champion-Poor-Riches Rbns Aspen-Red-ET, (1st 5 yr old) owned by Don Rottinghaus
Reserve Senior Champion- Miss Rubens Sandy, (2nd 5yr old) owned by Andy Klassen
Grand Champion-Poor-Riches Rbns Aspen-Red-ET, (1st 5 yr old) owned by Don Rottinghaus
Reserve Grand Champion- Henkeseen Durham Heidi, (1st 3yr old) owned by Erica Rottinghaus
Jerseys
Junior Champion- Ratliff King Sneakers owned by Amanda Nelson
Reserve Junior champion-LC Justice Pepper owned by Jacob Hahn.
Intermediate Champion- Arethusa Primetime Dejavu-ET owned by Ron and Christy Ratliff
Reserve Intermediate Champion- Elsie Liberty's Justice owned by Taylor and Erin Leach.
Senior Champion-BK Remake Barbie owned by Craig Lolling
Grand Champion-Intermediate Champion, Arethusa Primetime Dejavu.
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Kansas State Sale averaged $3443 on 53 lots of Holsteins and $3289 on 9 Jerseys.
Top Selling Jersey was Ratliff Giller Fallon - a 9/08 Giller x Sambo Fabulous. Fallon was consigned by Ratliff Jerseys, KS and purchased by Amanda Nelson, KS for $6000. |
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North Okanagan Spring Show, Armstrong BC - Judge Ridley Wikkerink.
Junior Champion: Springbend Goldwyn Salvation, Res Junior Champion: Evergraze Roy Mystical
Grand Champion: Lor-lee Cori Champ, Reserve Champion: Haddington Milan Janeen,
HM: Oakepark Linjet Jamie. Premier Breeder: Hamming Holsteins, Premier Exhibitor: T & L Cattle. Check back for photos over the weekend. |
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March 19, 2009 |
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| Early Results from the Kansas State Sale! |
| With the sale just under way in Hutchinson, KS, the early top seller is Lot #2 - Kingsmill Ashlyns Audrey-ET. An April Stormatic x Ashlyn (2E-EX96-GMD-DOM). Consigned by Kingsmill Farm II, NC and purchased by Ehrhardt Farm, MD for $23,000. Second high seller is Lot #1, Miss Rosi's Rosette, Nominated All-American Spring Heifer Calf 2008 and 5th at Madison. Rosette was the consignment of Keen & Iager, KS & MD, and sold to Starmark Farms, OH for $13,750. |
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| Ontario Holstein Branch Club Newsletters Now Online! |
| Brant-Wentworth Niagara Grey County Twilights |
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March 18, 2009 |
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US Guernsey Convention to be held in Texas July 8-13, 2009 - more details here! |
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March 17, 2009 |
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Jersey Worlds Combine in 2009 - Click here to see the schedule of events and activities planned! |
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March 16, 2009 |
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Opportunity East 2009 Goldwyn Edition Sale Averages $8389 |
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The top selling consignment was from Mark Butz and Jeff Butler, IA and IL. The offering was the pick of three Goldwyn’s from Regancrest Brazilia (VG-89, 2y) - A Shottle daughter out of Regancrest PR Barbie-ET (EX-92). The pick sold for $45,000 to Ploe Dairy - Dice Vander Pole.
Top selling live lot struck off at $21,000 was Comestar Micha Goldwyn (VG-87). Her dam is a VG-87 Morty, then a 4E EX-92 Outside followed by GP-83, VG-88, GP, VG, GP. Consigned by East River Holsteins, she shows a breeding date of 6/17/08 to Recancrest HHF Marcus. T&L Cattle purchased the lot. Rounding out the top 3 selling lots was Lot 5, an April Shottle out of Geno Goldwyn Lili (VG-89, 2y) selling for $20,500 to Mario Comtois. |
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March 15, 2009 |
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Maryland State Convention Sale averages $3736 on 74 lots |
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Topping the sale was Lot 3 at $12,400, Glen-Toctin Mac Lilac-ET backed by 7 generations of VG or EX. She went to Clear Echo of New York. The sale was held in Bel Air, MD in conjunction with the Maryland State Holstein Convention. |
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The 2009 Vente Classique was held over the weekend at Belli-Star Notre-Dame-Bon-Conseil, QC.
The sale managed by Tyler Doiron saw an average of $5,400. The top seller of the sale was a first choice Goldwyn out of Stadacona Outside Able purchased by Comtois International for $25,500.
The second high seller was a first choice Mac out of Selbyvale Spirit Loggan for $14,500 bought by Hi-Calibre Holsteins of Burntcoat, Nova Scotia. Tying for the second slot was Crasdale Goldwyn Lottomania for $14,500 purchased by Ty-D Holsteins of Cap-Sante, QC. |
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March 14, 2009 |
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| Bridge View Brown Swiss Sale Averages $2160 on 171 Lots! |
| The top selling animal at $18,500 was Bridge View True Mallory purchased by Rottinghaus and Woods. The second highest seller at $7,000 was Bridge View Delight-ET while Bridge View Michs Lyndsey brought $6,000 |
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| 2008 All-Atlantic Winners are in! Click here to see the winners! |
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| International Intrigue Sale Schedule Announced! Sales host Milk Source, Kaukana, WI has a full schedule planned. Click here for more on this exciting event! |
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| WI Guernsey Video Calf Sale a Success! more here |
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| Ontario Spring Discovery Show entry deadline is approaching! Details here |
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| Canadian Jersey Genetics create frenzy at Australian Sale! click here |
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| Ontario Spring Invitational-March 25 Catelog click here |
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Alberta Dairy Connection Heifer Explosion-March 26
to download the pdf of the catalog from Holstein Canada Catelog click here
or click on the image of the catalogue cover at left to view it online.
The cover was designed by Cowsmopolitan - catalog by Holstein Canada

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| WI Guernsey Video Calf Sale a Success! |
The 2009 edition was a resounding success as 18 calves averaged $1,885, the second highest average ever for this sale series. Topping the sale at $4,550 was Lot 5, the choice from four 9/08 Challenge heifers from Coulee Crest Skipper Jewel, EX-90. Jewel has a top record over 23,000M and 1,100F. The choice was consigned by Kurt Peterson of Cashton, WI, and purchased by Josey and Lindsay Morris of Watertown, WI. |
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| Ontario Spring Discovery Show entry deadline is approaching! Details here |
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| March 8, 2009 |
| Spring Sale Season has begun! A few highlights from Saturday, March 7th Sales around the US. |
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| Gil-Tex Stampede II, Turlock, CA |
111 lots averaged $5,644 at the end of the day with buyers from California, Canada, Washington, Idaho, Utah, Iowa, Mexico, Wisconsin, Kansas and Minnesota. High seller: $32,500 Savage-Leigh PS Lona-ET, the April ’08 Shottle from Allen Leona X Licorice.The first public offering from Leona, she sold with 2 embryos contracts totaling over $13,000. Consigned by Chip Savage, Knoxville, MD and purchased by Joseph Borba, Hilmar, CA |
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The Branson Limited Sale, Branson, MO
38 lots averaged an impressive $14,171. Leading the way on the list of high sellers at $58,000 was Lot 30, a choice of 3 ultrasound females sired by Goldwyn due in September from Gloryland Lana Rae (2E-94). The choice is a maternal sister to Gloryland Liberty Rae (EX-92), perennial show favorite from the great Roxys who will be rescored in March. Consigned by David Tait’s Gloryland Holsteins of Grottoes, VA, the right to choose from these exciting youngsters will be that of the Gold Standard Syndicate, Steve Collins, Harrisonburg, VA. |
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| The Pintail Point Dispersal, Queenstown, MD |
The large crowd was not disappointed by the quality herd that were a tribute to owner Louis Schaefer and herd managers Doug & Joan Seidel. An unofficial average of $3,457.52 was realized. Cattle were sold to seven states.
The top selling animal was struck off to Jim High & Rusty Herr of Oxford, PA. They selected Dirigo-Conant Regan-ET (EX-93 EX-MS) for $20,500. Regan is a 10/03 Silky Cousteau that freshened in October and is out of one of New England’s high profile brood cows, Brigeen-C Integrit Robin-ET (2E-95 DOM). Thus, Regan traces back to Queen of the Breed, Roxy. |
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| The Carolina Classic Sale, Winston-Salem, NC |
| The Carolina Classic ended up with an unofficial sale average of $2150 without the embryo packages, $2015 with the embryos. Gary Olson of Wisconsin purchased the sale topper lot 23 Kingsmill Asteroid Tiona-ET for $4600, consigned by Kingsmill of North Carolina. |
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| Canadian Jersey Genetics create frenzy at Australian Sale! click here |
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| March 5, 2009 |
The SPRING ISSUE of Cowsmopolitan is on-line click here or on the image of the cover to the right
to view the entire issue! Let us know what you think! Watch for it in the mail (mailed March 3)
Advertisers Added Value-You will note that all the links to emails and websites on all the ads are active, which makes contacting our advertisers very easy! |
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| All-American R&W Holsteins click here |
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| All-American Ayrshires click here |
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| All-Western Winners 2009 click here |
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| Advertising Rates-Same for 2009 |
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| Wendon Holsteins (Masterbreeder 2008) website just updated www.wendonholsteins.com |
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| Congratulations to the 2008 Canadian Holstein Masterbreeders details here |
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| All-Canadian Jersey Winners announced details here |
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| All-Canadian Holstein Winners 2008 click here |
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| All-American Guernsey Nominations 2008 Click here |
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| All-American Brown Swiss Nominations 2008 Click Here |
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| All-American Holstein Nominations 2008 click here |
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All-Western Nominations 2008 click here
Results will be announced in the Spring 2009 Issue |
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| Top 100 LPI List January 2009 click here |
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| 2008 Archived Show Results-Click Here |
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2007 Archived Show Results - click here
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