Minnesota Holstein Association History Updates are Available Now!
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The Centennial Edition 1990-2010 History Update is available for purchase at the MHA office now!
The cost for a book is $20 and that includes shipping.
All current MHA members should have received a history update with their September Minnesota Holstein News.
2012 All-Breeds Dairy Convention
Thank you to all who attended and sponsored this successful event. Over 170 dairy breeders from accross Minnesota were in attendance.
Click here for a full press release and photos from the weekend event.
Also, don't forget to mark your calendars for the 2013 All-Breeds Convention to be held in Red Wing, Thursday, February 28, 2013 -March 2, 2013.
IN THE NEWS
Click here to see featured press releases in the industry and of our members.
Including updates for Minnesota Judging Teams and youth contests.
Holstein USA Awards
Every year Holstein Association USA awards numerous awards to animals, herds and individuals click here to see Minnesota's current award recipients.
2012 Spring Special Sale
ROCHESTER, Minn. – The Minnesota Holstein Association held their annual Spring Special Sale on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds in Rochester. On 115 full lots, the sale averaged $2,627.83. The sale also featured an online/on-site embryo auction which averaged $466.65 per embryo on nine embryo packages.
Purchased by Cederwal Farms, Abbotsford, BC, Canada Lot 1 sold as the highest selling lot for $18,700. Second highest seller was Lot 6, Da-So-Burn Obs Baneat-ET, for $11,100. Spring Prairie Colony, Hawley, Minn., was the successful buyer.
Thank you to all consignors, buyers, contenders, selectors and sale staff for helping make the sale a success.
For a complete press release, photos and buyers list from the 2012 MN Spring Special Sale please click here or visit the sales tab.
2012 MN Spring Special
High Seller - Lot 1
2012 MN Spring Special
2nd High Seller - Lot 6
2012 Minnesota State Show - Hutchinson, Minn.
The 2012 Minnesota State Show and State Junior Show will be held at the McLeod County Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, Minn. The 2012 State Red & White State Show will also be held in conjunction with the MN State Show.
The schedule for the week is as follows:
Monday, June 18, 2012 Barns Open at 6:00
Thursday, June 21, 2012
MN State Red & White Show
Friday, June 22, 2012 MN State Junior Holstein Show
Saturday, June 23, 2012 MN State Show
Rules and Entry Forms can be found here.
The entry for the open show is $20 per head and for the junior show $5 per head.
All Entries are due to the Minnesota Holstein Association office by June 1, 2012.