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Dairy farming news, milk production insights, and breed developments across Australia.

Phil Daniel and Bryan Dickson appointed to Holstein Australia board

Phil Daniel and Bryan Dickson appointed to Holstein Australia board

Holstein Australia has announced the appointment of new directors, Phil Daniel and Bryan Dickson, to the Holstein Australia Board, following a nomination and election process held during December 2023.

Holstein Australia classifies over 3500 cows as VG85 or above

Holstein Australia classifies over 3500 cows as VG85 or above

Holstein Australia’s latest classification tour results have seen over 3,557 cows classify VG85 or higher between 1st October 2023 and December 15 2023.

Unborn Blondin Alpha daughter tops Best of the West sale at $18,500

Unborn Blondin Alpha daughter tops Best of the West sale at $18,500

A large crowd of interested breeders from around Australia were at Westmuir Holstein Farm, Bungandor in Western Victoria and online with Elite for the Best of the West 3 Sale with a sale top of $18,500.

New breed record for Australian bred unjoined Jersey heifer at $23,000

New breed record for Australian bred unjoined Jersey heifer at $23,000

A huge online presence with more than 500 viewing and a capacity crowd at the Tinamba Hotel for the live auction of the Cultivate made sure it went off most successfully and established a new Jersey breed record.

Eclipse Moon D7 Princess tops Holstein sale at Shepparton at $23,000

Eclipse Moon D7 Princess tops Holstein sale at Shepparton at $23,000

Holstein breeders from around Australia were keen to secure the fine uddered offering at the recent Eclipse Sensation V111 Sale held at Shepparton for Master Breeder Richard Hull.

Brurob Crushabull Bee tops spring calving dispersal at $9000

Brurob Crushabull Bee tops spring calving dispersal at $9000

A large crowd of interested breed enthusiasts were at the Shepparton Selling Centre for a major spring calved dispersal for Brurob Holsteins of JM Hiscock & Sons of Numurkah and Kilmore.