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Princess Kay Finalists Named in St. Cloud

May 27, 2016

Princess Kay Finalists Named in St. Cloud

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Twelve county dairy princesses have been named finalists for Minnesota’s 63rd Princess Kay of the Milky Way, an icon for the state’s dairy community best known for the Minnesota State Fair butter sculptures associated with it. The 12 women, who come from dairy farm families or work on dairy farms, were…

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April 19, 2016

2016 Holstein Association USA Distinguished Junior Member Semifinalists Announced

Brattleboro, Vt. (April 18, 2016)…Holstein Association USA has named six semifinalists for the 2016 Distinguished Junior Member (DJM) awards. The Distinguished Junior Member recognition is the highest honor given to members of the National Junior Association ages 17 to 21 who demonstrate a lifetime of commitment to the Holstein breed and involvement in a variety…

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April 19, 2016

Holstein Association USA Recognizes 2016 Young Distinguished Junior Member Finalists

Brattleboro, Vt. (April 18, 2016) …Holstein Association USA has announced the finalists in the 2016 Young Distinguished Junior Member (YDJM) competition. The YDJM award is the highest honor a Holstein Association Junior member between the ages of 9 and 16 can achieve. The eight finalists in the 2016 YDJM competition are: Todd Allen, Jefferson, Md.;…

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2016 Minnesota Spring Special Sale

April 11, 2016

2016 Minnesota Spring Special Sale

2016 MHA Spring Special Sale After a long chilly week the sun was shining and the temperatures were up and brought in a crowd to fill the bleachers and then some of Holstein enthusiasts to the 2016 Minnesota Spring Special sale at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds in Rochester, MN. The sale was held on Saturday,…

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March 24, 2016

Minnesota Junior All-Breeds Convention 2016

by Kayla Leiding The 2016 Minnesota Junior All Breeds Convention took place in Willmar, Minnesota. Youth from all over the state of Minnesota gathered on Friday March 20th for the beginning of convention.

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March 24, 2016

Minnesota All-Breeds Convention 2016

The West Central Holstein club hosted the 2016 annual Minnesota All-Breeds Dairy Convention March 3-5 at the Baymont Inn & Suites in Fargo North Dakota. Around 150 were in attendance throughout the convention.

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March 16, 2016

2016 All-Breeds Convention

All-Breeds Convention The West Central Holstein club hosted the 2016 annual Minnesota All-Breeds Dairy Convention March 3-5 at the Baymont Inn & Suites in Fargo North Dakota. Around 150 were in attendance throughout the convention. On Thursday afternoon before the official kick off of convention the Minnesota Holstein Association (MHA) held its board of directors…

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November 23, 2015

2015 Minnesota Fall Harvest Sale

It was a beautiful morning in Minnesota for the 2015 Minnesota Fall Harvest Sale, but that didn’t stop buyers and bidders from filling the bleachers at the McLeod County Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, Minn. The sale was held on Saturday, November 21, 2015. At the sale 106 lots were auctioned off and included three half lots.…

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2015 Midwest Fall National Show

September 3, 2015

2015 Midwest Fall National Show

The 2015 Midwest Fall National Show was held in conjunction with the MN State Fair open show on Wednesday, September 2, 2015. The official judge for the show was Pat Conroy of Indiana. Judge Conroy placed 105 heifers and 104 cows for a total of 209 head. Of the 105 heifers that were shown in…

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2015 Minnesota State Holstein Show

June 21, 2015

2015 Minnesota State Holstein Show

The 2015 Minnesota State Show was held at the Nobles County Fairgrounds in Worthington, Minn. on Friday, June 19 2015. Joel Phoenix was the official judge for the show and placed 100 heifers and 77 cows for a total of 177 head. Junior Champion was awarded to the first place spring yearling, Jacobs Windbrook Delay-ET…

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