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Holstein UK exchange entries open, May proof run, Cow of the Year, Australian Dairy Plan and more
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Holstein Dispatch #22 – 23 May 2019
 
Feature stories:

Holstein UK Exchange Opens

Aged 18-30 with a passion for Holsteins? Apply today for the Holstein Australia UK exchange for the chance to spend a month in the UK on the dairy trip of a lifetime.


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Apply by 31st May for this year's UK exchange

May 2019 Proof Run

Redmaw Holsteins, Illawambra Holsteins, bulls Jeronimo & Percy and one of the Holstein world's legendary cow families feature in the new list of young heifers. Read more to see top cow, top new heifer and top heifers since June 2017 lists.

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Jared Ireland, Redmaw Holsteins
 
Other highlights:

Australian European Young Breeders Team Announced
Australia's first European Young Breeders School team has been selected following a a rigorous application and interview process. The team members come from five dairying regions across three states and will be travelling to Battice, Belgium in August this year.

Holstein Australia's Online Showcase Sale entries open
Vendor entries are open for the Holstein Australia Online Showcase Sale which will form the centrepiece of this year’s AGM and Awards Dinner at the RACV Inverloch Resort in Gippsland. "I would encourage all active members to consider entering what will be a feature sale of the Spring season," says Graeme Gillan.

Value of Registered cattle shines through
In what has been a challenging selling season for some time now three recent sales have bucked the trend, underlining the value attached to Registered cattle both at sale and over their lifetime.

Carenda Holsteins WA's top BPI herd
Holstein Australia member Ray Kitchen, Carenda Holsteins, has picked up DataGene's Award for Breeding Excellence. Carenda is WA's top and Australia's No. 4 BPI herd.

Have you say on the future of dairy
Holstein Australia members have been invited to have their say on the future of the Australian dairy industry. Local Dairy Plan workshops and seminars begins this week. Your opinion counts.

Did you milk the Cow of the Year this morning?
The hunt is on for the Australian Cow of the Year, and it’s not too late to find out if she’s in your herd with entries closing on Friday 31st May 2019. Find out more and download the application form.

Upcoming events:

> 26th May 2019
Atherton & N Queensland Sub Branch 50th, Malanda, QLD

> 3rd & 4th July 2019
Bendigo Winter Fair
Bendigo, VIC

> 18th September 2019
SAVE THE DATE - AGM & Awards Dinner, Inverloch, VIC

 
 
 
 
 
 


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