The UPS is known for delivering a myriad of packages, but one Wisconsin driver made a special delivery earlier this month — a Holstein calf.
Did that Holstein cow really sell for nearly two million dollars? And why? Yes, she did — S-S-I Doc Have Not 8784-ET also known as “Doc” sold on June 11 at the Summer Selections II Sale in Wisconsin. The four-year-old Holstein cow, is not only good-looking but combines some of the best genomics in the […]
Scientists examined the effects of crossbreeding on fertility and milk production across three generations in a large sample of Holstein and crossbred cows.
Danniel, the California Holstein steer who was vying for the title of Guinness World Records tallest bovine has died. According to his owners, the beloved 6 foot 4 inch, 2,300-pound steer recently began displaying symptoms of calcium deficiency and couldn’t stand up or get around on his own. Lost Coast Hay, who announced the news earlier this week […]
Wisconsin has a new record-breaking Holstein. Selz-Pralle Aftershock 3918 has set a new 365-day milk production record of 78,170 pounds of milk, with 3,094 pounds of fat and 2,393 pounds of protein. This record breaks the previous 365-day record of 77,480 pounds of milk, set by Ever-Green-View My Gold-ET, owned by the Kestell family of […]