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November 8, 2017 Föskes Erin is the very interesting new addition in the donor portfolio of Hurkmans ET - she has the complete package, she is A2A2, high RZG (+155) and >300 gNVI in the Dutch system. Erin comes from the all-round cow family of UFM-Dubs Eroy, a family which has proved themself with multiple proven sires and high ranking donors in many different index system around the World. Erin will be in IVF program soon to fulfil her contracts and is available for more contracts.   Read More

November 8, 2017 The incredible herd of Heerenbrink Holsteins from the Family Steegink is the #1 herd in the Netherlands for average classification score for R&W cows. 13 2yr. olds scored this year with an average score of VG-86,2! The big highlight for Heerenbrink Holsteins this year was the Championship Milkingheifers R&W at the National NRM show 2017 with Heerenbrink Dina 382 (s. Expression). Click further for more details.    Read More

November 8, 2017 The new #1 GTPI heifer in Europe is a King Royal dtr (Primeval 9490) with GTPI +2912, followed by her full sister Primeval 8492. The recently sold (German Masters Sale '17) Hul-Stein Cameo 2 is the #4 GTPI heifer in this list with GTPI +2815 / NM $ 990 - she is currently owned by Classic Cattle, her full sister Cameo is the #6 GTPI heifer this month. Posal Farms from Italy are having a very high Bourbon daughter, Posal Bourbon Kathleen with GTPI +2802! Click further for the complete Top 25.    Read More

November 3, 2017 Corringham KB SS Crimson has been pictured recently at her home-farm De Oosterhof Holsteins of Willem Scholten, The Netherlands. Crimson is the European #3 GTPI Kingboy daughter (GTPI +2645 / PTAT +2.61). Her Charley son DG PG Cooper sold for € 82.000 in the Online Elite Bull Sale, Cooper is almost 2800 GTPI, with NM $ 929, he is BB & A2/A2!  Crimson comes from the successful Larcrest cow family, her sire stack:  Kingboy x VG-UK 2yr. Supersire x EX-90-USA Lightning x Larcrest Crimson EX-94 EX-96-MS!   Read More

November 3, 2017 It are the final hours of the Eurogenes Online Embryo Sale which will finish tonight (21:00 PM - Dutch time). 20 very interesting embryo combinations are selling in all different price ranges - FEMALE embryos sired by the great sires in the breed from this moment and from the very best cow families in the breed. Embryos will be delivered to your doorstep!    Read More

November 2, 2017 She one of the most promising heifers in Europe right now, Bel Doorman Zita - the reigning Jr. Champion of the highest quality show in Europe, the Swiss Expo 2017. Beside her incredible looks she carries a very interesting genes package, her dam is an EX-94 Goldwyn sister of the multiple National- & World Champion: Toc-Farm Allen Amyly EX-95-IT - dam of champion maker Goldsun. 4 generations EXCELLENT cows, followed by the Canadian Cow of the Year: Sunnylodge Prelude Spottie!! FEMALE embryos from Zita are selling, sired by BEEMER, the #1 daughter proven type (PTAT) sire in the breed right now!    Read More

November 1, 2017 He is the big global type sensation, he is the #1 daughter proven type bull in Canada and his first cropp daughters are winning the shows already: Croteau Lesperron UNIX! There are only a very limited number of FEMALE Unix embryos in the global market available, from which 2 very interesting combination are selling in the Eurogenes Online Embryo Sale (finish on Friday, 3. November). Click further for the very interesting combinations sired by FEMALE Unix!   Read More

November 1, 2017 The upcoming Online Elite Bull Sale will be held on the 15th of December 2017. Very successful sires has been sold around the globe already through these sales, like Yorick, Helios, Emmett, Perfect Aiko, Alaska, Sillian and multiple others. Consign your top bulls / or 1st choice pregnancy packages now for the upcoming sale through Diamond Genetics.    Read More

November 1, 2017 11 new classified 2yr. olds averaged VG-87,5 at Bons Holsteins, which is the highest average over 2017 in the Netherlands for scored 2yr. olds. Henk-Jan van Driel is on the 2nd place in this ranking with VG-87,3, Giessen Holsteins from Theo van Vliet is on the tied 3rd position with VG-86,5.  Click further for the complete ranking and more information.    Read More

November 1, 2017 2017 has been a great year again for Holbra Holsteins, for the 2nd year in a row Holbra Holsteins achieved the 5th position in the ranking of highest milk productions in the Netherlands: 13.045 kg milk! The average classification average was VG-85,5 which brings the average herd-average on VG-86! 2017 delivered 3 new EXCELLENT cows for Holbra Holsteins.    Read More