Just ahead of the weekend, Guernsey breeders have one more reason to celebrate! The American Guernsey Association has announced the 2022 All-American Open and Junior Contest winners. Congratulations to all involved in these animals’ success!
2022 Guernsey All-Americans
SPRING HEIFER CALVES (14)
All-American – Springhill Fame Judeau, Springhill, Big Prairie, OH
Reserve All-American – Misty Meadows Suitor Jacinda, Beth Clark, New Paris, PA
Honorable Mention – Gladheart Drone Meagan-ET, Edward C. Crossland, Cumberland, MD
WINTER HEIFER CALVES (12)
All-American – Twincounty Tappys Trifecta-ETV, Landree Fraley, Muncy, PA
Reserve All-American – Misty Meadows Razor Jaycie, Beth Clark, New Paris, PA
Honorable Mention – Knapps Drone Tatum-ETV, Melinda Rushing, Yukon, OK
FALL HEIFER CALVES (15)
All-American – Prairie Gem Midnight Storm-ETV, Dylan & Cameron Ryan, Fond du Lac, WI
Reserve All-American – Digligle Queenies JC Quincy-ET, Lane, Layla, Jax & AJ Ayars, Mechanicsburg, OH
Honorable Mention – Twincounty Pies Triple Threat-ETV, Cael, Chase & Caden Cannon, Dyersville, IA
SUMMER YEARLING HEIFERS (12)
Unanimous All-American – Cape May Latimer Honey, Savannah Thomas, West Liberty, OH
Reserve All-American – Empire JCP Trinidad, Friendship Farm, Millbrook, NY
Honorable Mention – Clover-Patch Drone Lexie, William Rumovicz, New Berlin, NY
SPRING YEARLING HEIFERS (10)
Unanimous All-American – Gladheart Beau Desi-ET, Edward C. Crossland, Cumberland, MD
Reserve All-American – Twin County Pies Twilight-ET, Landree Fraley, Muncy, PA
Honorable Mention – Knapps AP Bank Roll-ETV, Landen Knapp, Epworth, IA
WINTER YEARLING HEIFERS (14)
Unanimous All-American – Mar Ral Kommand Mafra, Levi & Carly Plocher + Verl & Gretchen Weaver, Salem, OH
Reserve All-American – Hearts Desire Alymo Pizazz, Donnette Elliott Fisher, New Enterprise, PA
Honorable Mention – Kronk Farm Jackpot Sunkist, Springhill, Big Prairie, OH
FALL YEARLING HEIFERS (13)
Unanimous All-American – Springhill Tiller Calico-ETV, Clay Hershberger & Kathy Whitman, Sugarcreek, OH
Reserve All-American – Springhill-VJ Lonestar Tatum-ETV, Springhill + Valerie & Jim Spreng, Big Prairie, OH
Honorable Mention – Knapps LL AP Tandee-ET, Melinda Rushing, Yukon, OK
JUNIOR BEST THREE FEMALES (8)
All-American – Springhill (B), Big Prairie, OH
Reserve All-American (tie) – Hartdale Guernseys, Mulberry Grove, IL
Reserve All-American (tie) – Twincounty Farm, Muncy, PA
YEARLING COWS IN MILK (7)
All-American – Prairie Moon Fame Addison-ETV, Garrett Lambert, Matt Hartle & Philip Haulks, Norridgewock, ME
Reserve All-American – Knapps GP VG AP Twist N Shout-ETV, Maggie, Daniel & Trey Fix, Belleville, IL
Honorable Mention – Knapps GP VG APie Two To Tango-ETV, Valley Gem & Scott Weisensel, Cumberland, WI
JUNIOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS (14)
Unanimous All-American – Heritage Brook Lb Trillium-ET, Springhill & Elmhurst, Big Prairie, OH
Reserve All-American – Knapps AP Tokyo-ETV, Landen Knapp, Epworth, IA
Honorable Mention – Knapps Drone On The Rocks, Landen Knapp, Epworth, IA
SENIOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS (14)
All-American – Knapps Copper Tambi Wiz, Knapp Guernseys, Adam Fraley + Frank & Diane Borba, Epworth, IA
Reserve All-American – Knapps AP Thirsty-ETV, Landen Knapp, Epworth, IA
Honorable Mention – Wandering Acres Novak Millie, Prairie Cream & Valley Gem, Cumberland, WI
JUNIOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS (15)
Unanimous All-American – Pond NPines Beau Nutter Butter-ETV, Kayleigh & Kelsey Haag + Gold Rush, Dane, WI
Reserve All-American – Knapps AP Two Dozen Roses-ETV, Austin & Landen Knapp, Epworth, IA
Honorable Mention – Sniders Kipling Brae, Allie Snider, New Enterprise, PA
SENIOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS (11)
All-American – Hartdale Chief Cashmere, Braden & Connor Hartmann, Mulberry Grove, IL
Reserve All-American – Dix Lee Kojack Dont Doubt Me-ETV, Haley Beukema, Brynn Grewe & Lauryn Weisensel, Cumberland, WI
Honorable Mention – Dix Lee Freedom Starchip, Springhill + Valerie & Jim Spreng, Big Prairie, OH
FOUR-YEAR-OLDS (13)
Unanimous All-American – Country Lane L Amanda Springhill, Big Prairie, OH
Reserve All-American – Knapps HP MB Trina-ETV, Tim & Megan Schrupp, Paynesville, MN
Honorable Mention – Misty Meadows Mentor Suitcase, Beth Clark, New Paris, PA
FIVE-YEAR-OLDS (8)
Unanimous All-American – Kadence Fames Lovely, Kadence Farm, New Glarus, WI
Reserve All-American – Springhill Pies Jonquil-ETV, Springhill, Big Prairie, OH
Honorable Mention – Hi Guern View Asias Africa, Alaina Dinderman, Orangeville, IL
AGED COWS (10)
All-American – Valley Gem Atlas Malt-ET, Valley Gem Farms, Cumberland, WI
Reserve All-American – Springhill Kojack Uno-ETV, Faith Ling, Elkland, MO
Honorable Mention – Maplehurst Pilot Treat, London Dairy Farm, London, ON, CAN
LIFETIME PRODUCTION COWS (3)
All-American – Hollow View Senator Senora, Elsie Wolff & Kevin Stoltzfus, East Earl, PA
Reserve All-American – Hartdale Mentor Coconut, Braden & Connor Hartmann, Mulberry Grove, IL
Honorable Mention – Misty Meadows Rebel Suite, Beth Clark, New Paris, PA
BEST THREE FEMALES (8)
All-American – Valley Gem Farms, Cumberland, WI
Reserve All-American – Knapp Genetics, Epworth, IA
Honorable Mention – Springhill (B), Big Prairie, OH
DAM & DAUGHTER (7)
All-American – Hartdale Best Man Crimson & Hartdale Chief Cashmere, Braden & Connor Hartmann, Mulberry Grove, IL
Reserve All-American – Misty Meadows Rebel Suite & Misty Meadows Mentor Suitcase, Beth Clark, New Paris, PA
Honorable Mention – Valley Gem Atlas Malt-ET & Valley Gem APie Moment Like This-ETV, Valley Gem Farms, Cumberland, WI; Valley Gem, Grant Fremstad & Justin Velthuis, Cumberland, WI
PRODUCE OF DAM (10)
All-American – Produce of Knapps Regis Tambourine-ET, Austin & Landen Knapp, Epworth, IA
Reserve All-American – Produce of Misty Meadows Rebel Suite, Beth Clark, New Paris, PA
Honorable Mention – Produce of Knapps Ace Tamera, Tim & Megan Schrupp, Paynesville, MN; Austin & Landen Knapp, Epworth, IA
EXHIBITOR’S HERD (7)
All-American – Springhill (B), Big Prairie, OH
Reserve All-American – Valley Gem Farms (A), Cumberland, WI
Honorable Mention – Hartdale Guernseys, Mulberry Grove, IL
To view the winners of the 2022 Junior Guernsey All-American Contest, click here.