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April 12, 2021 A new index round brings us also new chart toppers in the R&W and RED CARRIER GTPI and PTAT rankings. Today it's time for these great rakings op the dominating females in Europe. The influence of the APPLE's is again huge with delivering several offsprings at the partenal sires and maternal line. The #1 R&W PTAT female is again a direct daughter of the 'one million dollar cow' KHW Regiment Apple-Red EX-96-USA 4E DOM 28*: Jones La Brasserie Apple Pie E at +3.51 PTAT. Roccafarm Holsteins delivers the #2 PTAT R&W female at +3.47 PTAT. Nosbisch Holsteins delivers the #5 PTAT R&W and Tied #1 R&W Conf. female: NH 72076-Red at +3.37 PTAT / +15 Conf. Topping the RED CARRIER PTAT list is the #1 PTAT female in the WORLD: SHG Avalanche Liv *RC at +4.76 PTAT backed by Lottos Atwood Lizette. CCC Someone is the follows at the third spot in the RED CARRIER PTAT list this April 2021 proof at +3.93 PTAT. This Moovin *RC daughter is a grand daughter of the great Walnutlawn McCutchen Summer who recently increase her score to EX-95-USA. Her dam sold for 12.400 EUR as a 2-Yr Old in the Masterrind 'Die Auktion'. Click further to read more.   Read More

April 12, 2021 Europe offers some of the highest Red and White and Red Carrier females in the Holstein breed based on GTPI base. The influance of several foundation cows are significant and dominating in the list, with for example Des-Y-Gen Planet Silk, Telgter Aikman Doreen, Snowbiz Sympatico Sofia-Red, Wilder K25 Red, Sanderij Massia Sneeuwwitje and Cookiecutter Ssire Have. The #1 R&W GTPI female is for the fourth time in a row for Wilder Holsteins with Ronald *RC daughter Wilder Sophie-Red at +2861 GTPI. She is as well the #1 GTPI Ronald *RC daughter in the World and backed by the Sanderij Massia Sneeuwwitje *RC VG-89-NL family. Furthermore Diamond Genetics has with DG OH Audrey-Red, a Ronald *RC sister to OH DG RUBELS-RED (+2727 GTPI), the #6 Red & White GTPI female in Europe this April 2021 run at +2796 GTPI. Click further to read more.   Read More

April 12, 2021 A great article in the Holstein International March 2021 issue about the most sold and popular Red & White sires at several A.I. Companies World-wide. Rijnhof Holsteins & Diamond Genetics have several bulls in the most sold sires like: R DG Aviator (Aikman *RC x BTS Avea-Red VG-87-NL 2yr. ) @ Zooservis, R DG Redalex (Argo *RC x R DG Aadalyn-Red VG-87-NL 2yr.) @ Intermizoo, R DG Aladdin-Red (Entitle *RC x R DG Avira-Red VG-87-NL 2yr.) and DG OH Rubels-Red (+2727 GTPI). Click further for the complete article.   Read More

April 12, 2021 Eurogenes is definetely the place to be to be and stay tuned about the latest index releases in Europe and World Wide. Today we like to introduce you the top GTPI / NM$ and PTAT calves, heifers and cows in Europe based on the American GTPI index. This new April 2020 index run bring us a the same #1 GTPI in Europe, comparing to the December 2020 index run, with a Herioc offspring from Germany breaking the 3000 GTPI at +3021 GTPI. Second is a AltaZazzle daughter from Italy at +3014 GTPI and third Hul-Stein Buttermilk at +2994 GTPI, sired by Hurtgenlea Richard CHARL the very first daughter proven bull to break the 3000 GTPI at +3050 GTPI!! Topping the NET MERIT list is either a AltaZazzle offspring backed by the SSI Moonray Myesha-ET family from Italy at +897 NM$. In second follows Charl daughter DG Elia at +888 NM$. Charl delivers no less than nine daughters in the top 50 NET MERIT Calves in Europe, outstanding! The #1 PTAT female in Europe & either the WORLD is again SHG Avalanche Liv *RC again at +4.76 PTAT. She is by far the #1 PTAT female in the breed, second one in the World follows at +0.50 PTAT less. Click further to read more.   Read More

April 9, 2021 Veenhuizer K&L Jameson also made an excellent turn. The Jetset son, co-bred by Jannes Uineken, is a real calving ease bull with both a high NVI and a high RZG. He transmits on average frames with excellent udders and feet & legs, and scores sky high for longevity and also gives thick components with absolute top udders. Jannes Uineken is the man behind the Neblina line, he was the one who bought her at an auction in Germany. In retrospect, Neblina is the most influential Marathon BW Marshall daughter there has been in Europe. This is an enormous achievement, knowing that at that time all bulls breeding organisations in Europe were running after Marathon BW Marshal daughters. The family is now particularly successful at Tirsvad in Denmark. It is not without reason that the family is nominated in the HI Cow Family election. Continue reading...   Read More

April 8, 2021 The CONVIS Online-Sale was started today, Thursday, April 8th 2021 at 10:00 A.M. (UTC+2), the entire catalogue, pictures and videos of the sale animals, BIDDING options and more information can be found on www.convis-onlinesale.com. 6 Limousin bulls ready to work as well as 19 Holstein bulls and 11 Holstein cows in milk are offered for sale. Finals are tomorrow Friday, April 9th at 10 AM for Limousin and at 11 AM for Holstein. Click further for more info.   Read More

April 8, 2021 Gen GOODLIFE has a solid proof in France at +211 ISU and +64 INEL. Topping the overall ISU list is Bali son BENDER at +222 ISU with +50 INEL. In second follows Ramses *RC at +221 ISU. The stage is made complete by Pinkfloyd at +217 ISU and +54 INEL. Click further for the complete top ranking ISU bulls.   Read More

April 7, 2021 The German bull Gallius came out as the #1 ICO sire in the Spanish system at +5549 ICO. Closely followed by the Dutch bull Delta Bartender at +5488 ICO. At the third spot we find the French bull: Pinkfloyd at +5487 ICO. The number one daughter proven bull is this index run Bo-Irish Crowne at +4705 ICO. In second the former #1 of last run: Boldi V Gymnast at +4675 ICO followed by Pine-Tree Samirah, Pine-Tree Burley, Mr Salvatore *RC and Progenesis Montfort. The topping bull at the daughter proven list with Spanish owned bulls is Gefri Apolo at +4383 ICO (99% rel.) followed by Julius ET (+4281 ICO) and Kiron-ET (+4272 ICO). Click further for the complete Spanish breeding values.   Read More

April 7, 2021 The Jacuzzi-Red son Delta Endless is again the number 1 NVI genomic sire this April 2021 proof at +390 NVI. In second follows RBB Crowntown at +367 NVI followed by Rioaveso, Delta Wake Up, Delta Powerlift, Theodor, Hul-Stein Shauna P *RC (+351 NVI). Topping the daugher proven Interbull list is VH Bube Bernell at +322 NVI and 259 daughters. At the throne in the R&W genomic sire list is the polled Jacko P son Delta Taskforce P-Red at +366 NVI. In the daughter proven R&W sire list is either again Delta Booking-Red the chart topper at +258 NVI with 145 daughters. Followed by Schreur Apoll-P at +257 NVI and 199 miling daughters. Click further for the complete Dutch rankings.   Read More

April 7, 2021 A solide April 2021 proof for Cogent Supershot son Topshot at +165 RZG with >6.100 daughters. Topping the daughter proven sire list is Semino (s. Silver) at +159 RZG. Either Supershot son Moonglow follows in second with +157 RZG and >1.800 daughters. The #1 RZG genomic sire is Broeks Freemax son Foreman at +171 RZG!! In second follows Eldorado son Mahomes at +167 RZG. Either in the top five we find the former #1: Captain at +165 RZG (shared 4th spot). Remarkable is the #1 R&W daughter proven bull in Germany: Effektiv (s. Effort) at +145 RZG. The #1 RZG Red & White genomic sire is OH DG Rubels-Red son Flight-Red at +165 RZG. Click further for the complete German rankings.   Read More