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Peak Goldwyn Rhapsody EX-97-6E is a household name and is a cow both pedigree and commercial farmers admire.

Belmont, ON, located just to the southeast of London, has been home to the Thompson Family and their Cavanaleck herd for more than a century. Jim, George and Nathan Thompson

No more than 30 minutes southwest of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, hidden just behind the trees in the rolling hills of Bonshaw, is the homestead of the MacQuarrie family and

All dairy farmers know the importance of the first meal of colostrum to ensuring a calf gets off to the best start in life.

Located approximately 45 minutes Southeast of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is the small community of Blumenort. Right on the outskirts of town is a striking red barn which is owned by Larry

The Mattinson family, Frank, Margaret, Philip and James, have recently moved from Rosewain Farm, Carlisle, Cumbria, UK, to neighbouring farm, Bridgehouse. The farm is home to Troutbeck Ayrshires. 

Farmers are facing big challenges. Society expects a lot and legislation increases. Nowadays a farmer is not only someone who takes care of animals, he’s more and more an entrepreneur

Where the relative emphasis placed on each of the three main components in each breed is presented in the following table along with the multiplicative factors for each component.

Each year, the genetic base used to express genetic evaluations in Canada is updated in conjunction with the first official release.  The definition of each genetic base used is therefore

Ferme Séric, located approximately 45 minutes south east of Montreal, just outside of Napierville, QC, is owned and operated by Eric Grégoire and his wife Lucie Angers, and their 3

Approximately 30 minutes north west of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, lies the little town of Dalmeny (pop. 1830), which is home to Alley Holsteins and the Leyenhorst family. Albert, Heather, Logan and

The safety and quality of feed and forages are critical to avoid losses in production, herd health issues, and even potential loss of cattle.

Tyler Yates, a past participant of the TD Canada 4H Classic, remembers Bert Stewart – a long time supporter of youth and the Classic Show.

Spencroft Holsteins is located 20 minutes north of Barrie, ON, and is home to Roger, Janice, Michelle, Allison, Emily and Robert Spence. The Spence family is thrilled to be receiving

Featured in our 2017 Fall Special Edition, we are introduced to six extraordinary Dairy women who are making an impact in the industry.