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This award is presented annually at the State Holstein Convention to a young CA breeder to recognize not only their accomplishments, but also their potential for a successful career in the Registered Holstein business.

Applications accepted throughout the year from members age 21-40.

AJ Quist Memorial Award APPLICATION

Read more abour past winners
2018, 2016, 2015, 2014
2013, 2012, 2011, 2010

Your area Holstein USA reps:

Northern CA

Lacee Paulo: 559-212-1937

lpaulo@holstein.com

Southern CA

Katharine Correia: 559-303-5481

kcorreia@holstein.com

Click below for the latest updates from Holstein USA

US Holsteins- the Breed of Choice

High Scoring 2 Year Olds

New EX Cows

National Show Judges List and Judges Conferences information

Western Spring National Show
Congratulations to CA exhibitors on their sucess in Richmond!
Senior & Grand Champion
APGambo Atwood Keenan (Atwood)- 1st 5-Year-Old, Alex Gambonini, Steve & Pat Maddox, Graisson & Mandy Schmidt
Intermediate & Reserve Grand Champion
Arroyo-Vista Pat-RA-Red-ET (Pat),1st Junior 3-Year-Old, Cal Cab Holsteins, Graisson & Mandy Schmidt, Pat & Steve Maddox
Reserve Intermediate Champion
Ryan-Crest Hnotic Elanah-ET (Hypnotic), 1st Senior 2-Year-Old, Chloe & Chase VanderEyk Reserve Junior Champion
Budjon-Abbott Ava Amanda-ET (Avalanche), 1st Fall Calf, Brandon Almeida
HM Junior Champion
Ruann Jest Kingpin-80236 (Kingpin), 1st Spring Yearling, Steve & Pat Maddox

JUNIOR SHOW
Senior & Grand Champion of the Junior Show
Hol-Star Malo Roz-Red-ET (Malone), 1st 4-Year Old, Connor Correia
Intermediate & Reserve Grand Champion of the Junior Show
Ryan-Crest Hnotic Elanah-ET (Hypnotic), 1st Senior 2-Year-Old, Chloe & Chase VanderEyk
HM Senior & Grand Champion of the Junior Show
Roll-N-View Bradnick EMV (Bradnick), 7th Senior 3-Year-Old, Donovan Miguel
Reserve Junior Champion of the Junior Show
Roll-N-View 1Moretime-Red (Jordy-Red), 1st Fall Calf, Mitchell Coleman and Kestin Martin

RED & WHITE SHOW

Grand & Intermediate Champion Arroyo-Vista Pat-RA-Red-ET (Pat),1st Junior 3-Year-Old, Cal Cab Holsteins, Graisson & Mandy Schmidt, Pat & Steve Maddox
Senior Champion
Hol-Star Malo Roz-Red-ET (Malone), 1st 4-Year Old, Connor Correia
Reserve Senior Champion
MS Barb Act Beauty-Red-ET (Action), 2nd 4-Year-Old, Beauty Syndicate (Maddox, Schmidt, Berry & T&L Cattle)
Reserve Intermediate Champion
Ruann A Bonnie-65924-Red-ET (Avalanche) 1st Senior 2-Year-Old, Steve & Pat Maddox
Reserve Junior Champion
Roll-N-View 1Moretime-Red (Jordy), 1st Fall Calf, Mitchell Coleman and Kestin Martin

State Holstein Show
Held April 18-19 in Turlock, with Mike Duckett officiating.
Please follow this link to online coverage of placings and pictures.

Richmond Black & White Days- Calf Contest
Juniors attending the Western Spring National Show in Richmond, UT:
Enter to win a Red December Avalanche calf from Pappy's Holsteins!!!
Contest is open to all youth in grades 6-12, but must be at the show to interview and be considered to win.
Read more about this great opportunity and contest details

THANK YOU!
To the South San Joaquin Club for hosting an outstanding State Convention!

Congratulations to the recipients of two prestigious awards at our annual Senior Banquet

Doug Maddox Memorial Senior Breeder of the Year
Ken Melvold

A.J. Quist Memorial Young Breeder of the Year
Mike Santos

State Convention Sale
Held February 14, and graciuosly hosted by VanderEyk Dairy in Pixley.
The sale averaged $3,800 on 49 lots.

High Seller: Vanden-Berge Wetnjuicy-ET, a 10/18 Juicy daughter with genomics of +2847G +957NM +3.4DPR +1.17T. Her dam is a +2640 Jedi then three VG dams all with records over 30,000 lbs. She was consigned by Curtis Vanden Berge and purchased for $22,000 by ST Genetics.

2nd High was Lot 13- Calori-D Crs Kngryl May-ET, a 1/18 King Royal with genomics +2731G +846NM +3.5DPR +2.07T. She also sold with 10 #1 Enforce embryos. Her dam is a VG-87 3Y Yoder (+2578G) then S-S-I Supersire Miri 8679-ET (EX-90 DOM), Global Cow of the Year Finalist 2016 & 2017. Next 10 dams are all VG & EX from the Manat Mirage family. She was consigned by Calori-D Holsteins, CA, and purchased by Curtis Vanden Berge, CA, for $8300.

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