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December 20, 2019
Holstein Plaza hosts IVF sessions sale!

Holstein Plaza is excited to announce their first IVF sessions sale! The sale will be running from December 27th until December 31st. We are currently in the process of finalizing the line-up but we can already announce some of the tremendous consignments that include IVF sessions selling from:

  • Top 25 GTPI heifer over 9 months of age, that also boast +1070 NM$ and positive teat length!
  • #3 DWP$ heifer in the breed (DWP$+1408 and also A2A2!)!
  • #1 GTPI Red heifer in the breed, that also scores 160 RZG!
  • #3 NM$ Frazzled daughter (+1046 NM$!)!
  • Daughters of Huey, Rome, Solution and Riveting over +2800G, 1000NM$

The sale will start to close at noon (EST) on December 31st with staggering bidding times which means that every 3 minutes a lot will start to close. The Auction site will be online Monday December 23rd. Don’t miss out to add some unique and elite genetics to your program at the end of the year.

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December 20, 2019
1 year since Sara scored EX-96 3E

Oakfield Corners Dairy shared a fun memory on their facebook page of this time last year when Bella-Rosa GW Sara was scored EX-96 3E! Sara was Nominated All-American Aged Cow in 2017 and has many wins to her name including Grand Champion of the 2018 Northest Fall National Holstein Show. Learn more about Sara and other donors at Oakfield Corners on their breeder page HERE

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December 19, 2019
Holstein International features Welcome Stock Farm in Dec. Issue

Check out this awesome article in Holstein International featuring Holstein Plaza member, Welcome Stock Farm. HI does a great job capturing the spirit of the farm, their success, and outlook on the future of both their farm and the industry. 

Authers Doug Savage & Han Hopman sum it up perfectly, "The arrival of genomics brought a world of change to the bull breeding side of the industry. Welcome is one herd that adapted seamlessly and continues to send a significant number of bulls to AI. Over the years, bulls such as Garter, Pennymaker, Petrone and Tango, and more recently Montross, Modesty and Thonmaker, have been products of the breeding program at Welcome Stock Farm.

VIEW FULL ARTICLE

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December 17, 2019
Oakfield Corners releases date of 2020 Workshop

Oakfield Corners Dairy has released the 2020 date of their Growing Through Showing Workshop & Tag Sale. Join them Saturday May 16th from 9am-5pm to learn about the dairy industry through hands-on experiences with top professionals. Over 200 youth attended last years workshop, coming from New York, Pennsylvania, and Ontario. Youth are invited to attend and learn from industry professionals in various topics including Showmanship, Judging & Calf Selection, Housing & Feeding, Pedigrees, Animal Health, and MORE!

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December 13, 2019
All-NY Contest Results

Congratulations to Holstein Plaza Members Kings-Ransom Farm, Midas-Touch Genetics, and Oakfield Corners Dairy on their accomplishments in the All-New York Holstein competition. Several animals from these top herds earned All-NY titles. Congratulations once again on breeding and showing some of the top animals in the state of New York!

All-NY Senior 3-Year-Old - Underground Bccas Blair-Red - Owned by Oakfield Corners Dairy

All-NY & Best B&O 4-Year-Old - Oakfield WB Tiffany - Bred & Owned by Oakfield Corners Dairy

All-NY 5-Year Old - Skycrest Mincio Prickles - Owned by Oakfield Corners Dairy

All-NY Aged Cow - Long-Haven Sid Charla - Owned by Oakfield Corners Dairy

All-NY Best Three Females - Oakfield Corners Dairy

VIEW FULL LIST OF HP WINNERS

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December 12, 2019
Final Hour, Log-on NOW

Just one hour remains in the special Holiday edition of the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction. Log on now and place your bids on offerings from the best North American cow families direct from the top quality Holstein and Jersey herds of Holstein Plaza members. Featuring numerous packages of IVF, sexed semen, A2A2, RZG, and the industry's hottest sires including Acura, Diversity, Doorman, Chrome, Radar, Sidekick, Solution, Unix, Yis and More! VIEW AUCTION 

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December 12, 2019
Show Winning Potential

Just a few hours left to get your hands on some of the best offerings with show winning potential. Log on now and place your bids!

SEXED SIDEKICK x Windy-Knoll-View Parfait - Embryos from the 2015 Reserve Grand Champion of the NY Interrnational Spring Show

IVF SEXED VENOM x Arethusa Response View - Embryos from the full sister to Arethusa Response Vivid and daughter of Supreme Champion Veronica

SEXED SIDEKICK x Petitclerc Dempsey Sabrina - Embryos from the EX-90 Dempsey daughter from the same family as Saltalamacchia

SEXED UNIX x Pierstein Solomon Junisse - Embryos from the only Solomon daughter of Loyalyn Goldwyn June

SEXED UNIX or SEXED SIDEKICK x Harvue Atwood Ferrari - Two offerings from the tremendous line of the Frosty's who was a 2x Supreme Champion of WDE

DOORMAN x Ms MD-West-View Hazel - Embryos backed by the show winning and type transmitter, Quality-Ridge Stormi Hazel

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December 12, 2019
Auction Ends TODAY

The Special Holiday Edition of the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction ends TODAY! Log on now and place your final bids and snatch up that last minute christmas gift for under the tree. Offerings include some of the best high index and type offerings your family is sure to love. VIEW AUCTION

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December 12, 2019
Embryos from Achiever Daughters

This week's auction features offerings direct from Achiever daughters. Achiever has produced some of the highest indexing daughters in the breed. 

IVF SEXED YIS x Ensenada Achiever Peakie - Full sister to the No. 5 Achiever daughter in the breed. 

SEXED TWITCH x Winstar Achiever 4738 - An Achiever daughter with a balanced proof and backed by the Ravins.

SEXED NOBLE x Winstar Achiever 73725 - A high fat, high production Achiever daughter. 

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December 12, 2019
Make the next CHART TOPPING BULL

Make the next Chart Topping type or index bull with these conventional non-sexed embryo offerings on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Offering. Auction ends TODAY!

DIVERSITY x Ms Misty-Moor Swch Yodel - Make the next high index bull from the same family that produced MASSEY!

DOORMAN x Ms MD-West-View Hazel - Doorman makes the great ones. Bid now and make the next high PTAT bull backed by EX-96 Stormi Hazel.