Holstein Australia would like to acknowledge the passing of long time member, Kevin George Jordan, who was an influential figure in the Australian herd improvement industry and leading Goulburn Valley dairy farmer recognised for both his highly skilled pasture management and success as a breeder.
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The April proof release shows a fair amount of movement with new top three cows for overall type, new number two and three cows for Survival, SCC, Fertility and Heat Tolerance and the top two cows for Feed Saved, both from the same breeder, swapping...
The National Judges Refresher course due to be held at Murribrook Holsteins Moss Vale NSW on Friday 27th April has been postponed. The organising committee apologise for any inconvenience caused and intend to hold the school during August.
For more information about the national judges refresher...
Classifiers Leanne Summerville and Sean Millar, saw “two magnificent cows” in the run up to Easter.
“The Crawford family's VG89 Max Coolea Deuce Dolly was simply magnificent,” says Leanne.
Sean says that Cairnsdale Amazing Kiss, classified VG89 Max on a second visit to Justin Walsh’s in southern NSW. Owned by...
The Board of Holstein Australia would like to acknowledge the passing of Lou (Luigi) Alexander Giglia AM, Honorary Federal Life Member, former Federal President (1987-1992), Board Member (1981-1992), WA Branch President (1968-1971), twice Master Breeder (1992 and 2008), and much loved and respected friend to...
The clean up following the St Patrick’s Day bushfires that affected Camperdown, Terang and Cobden in Western Victoria continues,with the sense of community support really coming to the fore.
Bryan and Jo Dickson of Emu Banks Holsteins & Jerseys, lost almost 60km of fencing and are...
Dairy farmers and anyone interested in the link between herd improvement and profit are invited to attend The National Muster field day at the Jelbart farm, Leongatha South, Victoria on 10 May 2018.
Hear how the next generation of the Jelbart family is approaching their dairy business
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Wednesday 7 March saw the West Australian region of Holstein Australia 58th annual bull sale take place with Carenda Nardoo 525 (g) (Sire: Hill Valley SS Nardoo Dam: Carenda Reginald Verra-ET (g)) fetching the top price of $7,750.
Attended by buyers from throughout the region, Australia’s...
While the February proof release saw the incredibly consistent run maintained in the top 20 cow list, the latest March figures have seen a few movers and shakers making an appearance.
Four new cows from Coomboona, Glomar, Kaarmona and Wilara entered the top 20, with a...
