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October 21, 2013 KHW-I Aika Baxter has raised her type score to VG-89-CAN 5yr., the maximum score for a 2nd calf cow in Canada. Baxter Aiko her mother, Goldwyn Aiko is the maternal sister to the World Dairy Expo R&W Grand Champion  KHW Regiment Apple! Also Baxter Aiko is the mother to the #1 *RC RZG Bull, Aikman *RC and the maternal sister to Applejax *RC, Fraiko *RC en Perfect Aiko *RC. In Europe she has interesting offspring through her Detox dtr BTS Avea Red, she was 1st Jr. Heifer at the Summershow Beilen and is the #8 R&W heifer in Europe with GTPI +2181 and over 3 points for type. Her maternal sister De Jonge Aiko *RC VG-86-NL 2yr. is a successful donor at Flevo Genetics and the #1 Sahara dtr in the World.   Read More

October 21, 2013 The Butemare Ida's were dominating the Dutch index lists in the 90's with #1 positions for Ida Ronald and Ida Jabot. The mating with Oman on Butemare Ida Ronald VG-87-NL resulted in Butemare Veneriete Ida O VG-86-NL, a cow which developed to one of the new foundation cows of the Ida cow family. She sold from Veneriete Holsteins to Kiss- & Heja Holsteins where she delivered some successful new offspring. Sterk Kiss Ida M is Ida O her highest dtr of Alta Meteor, the highest Alta METOR for TPI &NVI with +2178 GTPI and +272 NVI. Her Jordan dtr Kiss Ida 2 VG-85-NL 2yr. is the mother to Kiss Ad Parida and scores GTPI +2407 and RZG 146, which makes her the #3 GTPI Paradise in Europe and one of the highest for RZG.    Read More

October 21, 2013 Tastum M-O-M Pandora, owned by Tastum Holsteins from Denmark recently scored VG-87-DK as a 2-Yr. Old! She is one of the highest GTPI milking dtrs of the #1 Proven bull for TPI, Long-Langs Oman Oman (Man-O-Man) and one of the fist descendants from the American Rabur Outside Pandora family in Europe. Her first daughter by Mascalese is one of the highest Mascalese daughters in Europe and Canada with +2267 GTPI and +3108 GPA-LPI.   Read More

October 18, 2013 Westerwolda Holsteins owns a unique heifer with Stoneden Windbrook REd Delila. She is red, and both, her sire and maternal grand sire are 2 fabulous type bulls, Windbrook & Goldwyn! Her mother is the famous Islehaven Gold Dancer VG-88-CAN 4yr., which has the Red colour from the VRC factor. She is also dam to the bulls Redshot (s. Shottle) and Dertour (s. Bolton)   Read More

October 18, 2013 Roskam Livestock has purchased BICC Roanne Red VG-86-NL 2yr., a Red & White Talent-daughter from the American Burket-Falls Elevation Sophia family. Roanne is the 8th generations of VG or Ecxellent and is close family to G-Toctin-SM Cole RC, a bull which  have been used heavily as a sire of sons. Foundation cow Burket-Falls Elevation Sophia EX-93-USA was polled and have been a very important foundation cow in the polled breeding.    Read More

October 17, 2013 A very successful day for Twin Genetics with the latest classification day. The famous Goldwyn dtr Twin Uzelli scored EX-91-FR! Earlier this year she won the Grand Championship at the Normandy Regional Show. She goes back to the Canadian Meadow-Brdige Rosetta cow family, which also delivered the European Intermediate Champion Huddlesford Duplex Medora, from Ponderosa Holsteins. Other highlights this day were Twin Renate & Twin Goldy, which scored VG-88-FR and VG-87-FR as 2yr. olds. The 135 milking cows in the herd averaging VG-87,2 points and included 20 EXCELLENT, 107 VG and 8 GP cows!   Read More

October 17, 2013 Vekis Paige (s. Numero Uno) is the #1 RZG Heifer Worldwide, born in 2012 with +157 RZG! Paige goes back on the American brood cow El-Dor Saber Pansy EX-95-USA, through a tremendous sire stack with the bulls Xacobeo, Stol Joc, Laudan, Durham and Formation! Her pregnancies made with the #1 RZB bull Balisto (RZG +166) are some of the highest PA RZG pregnancies world wide right now. A 1st Choice bull from this pregnancies sells in the Online Elite Bull Sale (Start: November the 13th 2013)   Read More

October 16, 2013 One of the first One Million Dollar Cows, Lylehaven Lila Z EX-94-CAN recently passed away.  She is the foundation behind plenty of successful show- and index cows and popular bulls. The mating with Goldwyn turned out to be the golden cross, resulting in great cows like Comestar Goldwyn Lilac, Lava, Layla and Acecroft Lila Z. From which Layla scored EX-95 and won big shows, Lila Z is the dam to Larson, Lava to Lavaman and Lilac to Lexor, Latimer and grand dam to Liquid Gold. Lylehaven Lila Z her legacy continues all around the world, in France through a beautiful Sid-daughter ILY Lisa Z. She was sold as an embryo to Holstein ILY Pasquet in France. Her dam, Hood Baxter Lucia VG-88 was born in Denmark, sold to England and is straight from the one and only Comestar Goldwyn Lilac VG-89-CAN 4yr. Lucia her Planet sister is the #3 GLPI cow in Canada and dam to Liquid Gold and Willpower at Genervations.    Read More

October 15, 2013 A great offering of cows and heifers are selling in the Eurogenes Online Heifer Sale, which starts on November the 7th 2013.
Including several heifers over 24- and 2500 GTPI and over 150 RZG! Click further for a first preview of the heifers selling in this edition!   Read More

October 15, 2013 Butz-Butler Gold Barbara EX-92-USA is one of the absolute show cracks in North-American at this moment and was Intermediate Champion at the World Dairy Expo 2013. Vekis Genetics has a tremendous milking dtr out of Barbara's sister, Anderstrup Freddie Barb. She was purchased through the Eurogenes Online Heifer Sale. Sire Freddie is the current #3 proven sire in the USA with over 2600 dtrs in his index and is not available in Europe. Embryos from her were exported already as a maiden heifer and she has some really nice dtrs at Vekis at the moment.   Read More