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March 20, 2014 A great success achieved again by the Swiss Cow of the Year Hellender Champion Corina. Last week she won the Grand Championship at the Aargauer Eliteschau as a 9 year old cow! She is a direct daughter of Hellender Juror Jurgolin EX-92-CH which is the foundation of a great transmitting cow family in the Hellender Holsteins herd.   Read More

March 19, 2014 Some new pictures have been added today on the picture page of the Vekis Spring Sale website of some of the sale animals. Click further.   Read More

March 19, 2014 Sterndale & Peak Holsteins owned by Bill Nadine & Yasmin Bradbury open their doors the Saturday of 28th of June fort they’re highly anticipated open day. In 2013 they won one of the most important prizes in England, the UK Holstein Premier Pedigree Herd.  Take the opportunity to see the UK Dairy Expo Supreme Champion, Peak Goldwyn Rhapsody EX-95-UK for yourself!   Read More

March 19, 2014 Looking for a great proven brood- & successful flush cow? 2 really interesting ones are selling next week by Bouw Holsteins in the Vekis Spring Sale next week. The sale update just updated with their flush results. Tirsvad Freddie Cosmopolitan produced 83 embryos in 9 flushes already (average: 9,2) and one of her dtrs is one of the highest GTPI heifers in Europe with GTPI +2491! She is a Freddie straight out of the famous Larcrest Cosmopolitan. Lot 52. Holbra Lady Snow is a beautiful fresh Snowman from the Prudence EX-95 cow family which averaged over 8 embryos per flush so far!   Read More

March 19, 2014 Lot 42 in the Vekis Spring Sale, RZH Mad Season 4 had already tested high in Germany with RZG 153 and a huge production & type index. In March she came back with her American and Canadian index as well which ranks her with the top. She was the #5 GLPI heifer in Europe from the March '14 run with DGV LPI +3466 with +17 for type and +2397 for the American GTPI index.
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March 18, 2014 Valleyville Rae Lynn recently has scored the Maximum score of EX-95 points after being just 40 days fresh!! She already scored the Maximum score as a 2-Yr. Old after just 39 days fresh. Valleyville Rae Lynn has multiple big show successes on her name like HM. Int. Champion Royal Winter Fair 2013 and is co-owned by the Eurogenes-members Ponderosa Holsteins & Al-Be-Ro Holsteins.   Read More

March 18, 2014 Gretchen VG-89-NL from Twin Genetics in the Netherlands has exceeded to produce over 100.000kg Milk! A fantastic performance with an average Protein of 3.7%!! Gretchen VG-89-NL is a direct daughter of the famous Grietje 80 EX-91-NL. Gretchen is also the foundation cow behind bulls like Oosterzicht Gary, Genius, Giant & more.   Read More

March 17, 2014 Click further for the first pictures of the sale animals which are selling on Friday, March the 28th in the Vekis Spring Sale. The picture site will be updated regularly with new pictures of the sale animals.   Read More

March 17, 2014 Last Saturday the Night of the Holsteins has been held in Libramont, Belgium, with a large crowd, a great atmosphere and high quality level of beautiful Holstein cows. Bons Holsteins Koba 191 (s. Jasper) from Bons Holsteins, the Netherlands captured the Senior Championship title after she was just 14 days fresh! Later this evening she also won Reserve Grand Champion! Her full sister Bons Holsteins Koba 195 won her class and won HM Intermediate Champion. Bons Holsteins took the 2nd place in the overall ranking of best breeder of the Show.    Read More

March 17, 2014 Resto Indy Rose is one of the highest ISU heifers in France with ISU +203! Her sire is the French bull Galosh Isy (s. Gerard) and goes back on the American cow family of Badger Durham Patch EX-90-USA. Also the Shottle daughter Britney EX-92-FR is working on the development of a great cow family in the Resto-herd. She is from a deep Canadian cow family, has already 3 VG daghters in France and her daughters belonging to the highest ISU daughters of their sires based on the French ISU index.   Read More