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VOLUME 25
NUMBER 10
October 2014
CATTLE • SEMEN • MISC.
MAKING EXCUSES Bye Bye, Playoffs!
RED HOT VG-88
By Sept 6th, the 4 powerhouse Big Ten teams - Wisconsin, Ohio State, Michigan, and Michigan State - had all already been beaten! The Milwaukee Brewers are on track to having one of the all-time greatest Sept tumbles in major-league history. Good luck to all who are making the journey to the World Dairy Expo!
RAY-BARB FARMS, INC. • 518-789-4631 RAYMOND MCENROE III & FAMILY • MILLERTON, NY www.mcenroeorganicfarm.com MILKSOURCE D DEVILS-RED-ET VG-88 VEEVV 2Y 2-06 3x 195 19,583 3.9 760 3.0 595 Inc This beautiful Destry 2 yr old just scored VG-88. Her dam, BudjonNitzy Destiny-Red EX-94, has one of the most successful red show records ever, and has over 36,000. Next dam is Redmarker Desire 3E-96 GMD, Grand WDE 2005, All-American 5 Yr Old, with 47,000 and 223,000 LT. Devils has one red Sympatico dtr, 2 Acme dtrs, pregs by Addiction P, McGucci, and Absolute. Her oldest dtr by Acme was 1st Fall Calf Midwest Fall National & Jr Champ at our District Show! Destiny, Desire, Debutante Rae, Altitude are the five closest dams in Devils’ pedigree; wonder why she’s this good? Devils is entered in the 2015 WDE Futurity. owned with Travis & Erica Ullom
MAYERLANE HOLSTEINS “Satisfying the Worldâ€? DON & LIZ MAYER 10803 S Hwy 64 • Bloomer, WI 54724
715-568-3678 mayerlane@live.com (1 mile east of Bloomer on Hwy 64)
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KRULL GOLD EXCUSES EX-92 EX(93)MS 3-10 2x 365 31,345 3.9 1235 3.2 1001 Res All-WI & Jr All-WI Jr 2 Yr Old 2011 1st Grand Nat’l Jr Show Jr 2 Yr Old 2011 Fresh in late July with an Aftershock heifer, this Goldwyn looks great and will be flushed! Dams EX-92 Durham x VG-89 Counselor x Dictator Elly Mae EX-94! Call to schedule a tour or stop in to say hi. We’re just 30 miles east of the Expo grounds. DIRECTIONS: 20 miles east of Madison on I-94; at exit 259 go south on WI-89 through Lake Mills 3 miles, then east on Mansfield Rd 1/2 mile to farm.
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SPUR delivers a sensational genetic package! This Excellent (92) bull ranks among the top 30 in the breed for TPI and remains one of PLANET's best sons for FLC. SPUR makes daughters that are tall, strong individuals with well-attached udders and the will to milk. Add this to his low calving ease score and the fact that he is now available in gender SELECTed semen for even more reasons to be excited. Call your Select Sires representative and place your order for SPUR today! 08/14 Genomic Rel. USDA-CDCB/HA Yield 96%, Type 93%, PL 83%, CE 98%. SPUR semen qualifies for export to Canada. ™Diamond SELECTion and gender SELECTed are trademarks of Select Sires Inc. SMTPI is a servicemark of Holstein Association USA.
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