August 16, 2019 Eurogenes is the place to be to stay tuned about the latest index releases. Today we would like to present the top rankings of the FEMALES in Europe on PTAT, NM$ and GTPI. This August release bring the a new #1 GTPI female in Cirio Agricola Idra, a Skywalker daughter from the Beeze Ida family with +2849 GTPI!!! She is also the #5 NET MERIT Calf <9 months in Europe. Again this index run, Charl keeps impressing with his skyhigh daughters. The #7 GTPI & #6 Net Merit Calf is Hul-Stein Buttermilk (s. Charl) with +2815 GTPI // +1001 NM$. OH DG Dory, also a Charl daughter is the #4 NET MERIT & #6 GTPI Calf in Europe with +2815 GTPI // +1007 NM$. In the top PTAT list we see a lot influence of the Butz-Butler Gold Barbara family with 3 offsprings in the top 6. The #6 PTAT Calf this run is NH Artist Barnabas (s. Artist). This lovely heifer notes +4.13 PTAT. At the heifer we find NH Doc Fun at the 4th spot. This King Doc heifer notes +4.24 PTAT and is straight out Ralma Juror Faith EX-91-USA family. She sold through the European Masters Sale 2019 to DG France. HC Archrival Arianne confirms again her strengt and is now #2 PTAT Cow >2 years in Europe with +4.00 PTAT. Click further for the complete rankings.   Read More

August 16, 2019 It was a very successful Veekeuring Noord-Friesland for Bolleholster Holsteins (Jan van der Wal) in Wâlterswâld. They participated at the show with eight heifers which resulted in a classwinner & the Junior Champion of the show! The lovely Solomon daughter Bolleholster Solo Mae was the one who took the Junior Champions home. A stunning R&W Jordy-Red daughter from the Wiesenfeld Raider Maryam EX-97-DE family took the third place in the Senior Calf class between the B&W's. Click further for the pictures and overall results of Bolleholster Holsteins @ the Noord-Friesland Show.   Read More

August 15, 2019 She is the foundation behind the #1 & #2 ISU bull in France: Baviere VG-87-FR EX-90-MS. The #1 ISU bull in France is Gen Goodlife, a Gordon son from DG Bretagne (s. Missouri) with +225 ISU. Goodlife is also the #3 ICO bull in Spain where he provides +5168 ICO. The second one, who is topping the ISU list in France is OKEN with +222 ISU. This Carter son is a grand son of Caps DKR Bayla 5. His dam sired by Monterey, is sold as an embryo through the Eurogenes Online Embryo Sale. Like mentioned before, this family traces back to the former #1 GTPI Cow WORLD WIDE: Baviere VG-87-FR EX-90-MS. She is the dam to Jakarta & Bossanova @ Masterrind and DKR Bayla VG-86-NL 2yr. She is the former #2 RZG Cow in the World, dam to DKR Be One @ Semex and from the family of Sunnylodge Prelude Spottie, the Canadian Cow of the Year!!!   Read More

August 15, 2019 He is the surprise this August 2019 release in the daughter proven R&W index list in the Netherlands: Aikman *RC son R DG Adam-Red! This special R&W bull is bred by Rijnhof Holsteins & Diamond Genetics and straight out the Reserve 2-Yr Old Champion Opmeer 2014 (against B&W's): BTS-Avea Red VG-87-NL VG-89-MS 2yr. Adam has a very complete Dutch gNVI index with +1572 Milk, +336 INET, +775 Lifetime, +109 Type and +110 Udders which results in +272 gNVI and a #6 in the R&W daughter proven sire list!!! The family of this extraordinary R&W bull traces back to the Goldwyn daughter of Kamps-Hollow Altitude *RC EX-95-USA 2E DOM: KHW Goldwyn Aiko *RC EX-91-USA. Adam is not only a specialist for the commercial dairy farmer, he brought also Frico-Jack Adam Joofi who was second in her section at the Junior Expo Bulle 2017. R DG Adam Red is available in the Netherlands through KI-Samen.   Read More

August 15, 2019 The are one of the most famous R&W show cows in the Netherlands: Giessen Cecibell 8 EX-91-NL and her daughter Giessen Cecibell 10 VG-88-NL 2yr. This incredible pair was leaving their mark at the National NRM Show the end of June. Giessen Cecibell 8 (s. Pitbull *RC) first won her section and went on to take the Intermediate Champion R&W ribbons. Her daughter Giessen Cecibell 10 (s. Durango *RC) was earlier that day second in her section at the National NRM Show in the Junior 2-Yr Old class. They were both stealing the show again at the RSN (Rundvee Show Noord) last week. Giessen Cecibell 10 won her class and was later crowned as the R&W 2-Yr Old Champion of the show before the Res. 2-Yr Old Champion of the NRM Show. Her dam was later that day present in the R&W Intermediate class, which so won and taking the Intermediate Champion ribbons. Click further for the pictures.   Read More