NEWS AND NOTES
We currently have breeding age bulls for sale out of the top sires in the Brown Swiss breed. There are several bulls out of the cows featured on this website. Take advantage of the high protein of Brown Swiss milk.

January 2000: The 1999 All American Nomination were announced and Niermans Commanche Jan was Nominated All American in the Winter Heifer Calf class. Jan along with Niermans JP Macey and Niermans Jetways Natalee were members of the nominated All American Junior Best Three.

November 1999: At the 1999 Southeastern National, we showed the second place Winter Yearling Heifer, Niermans JP Macey, a daughter of Niermans Kits Mindy, and the second place Fall Yearling, Niermans Jetways Natalee. Niermans Jetway Jassie was the fourth place Four Year Old.

Recent Classification Results:

New Exellents:
Niermans Emory Judy E90 Niermans Jetway Penny E90
Niermans Jetway Leigh E90 Niermans Dotson Marvel E90
Niermans Pete Rose Bonnie E90 Niermans Selectman Pearl E90
Niermans Sensation Vanessa E90 Niermans Aytola Noel E90
Hawthorne Rythm Janice E90 Niermans Jetway Jassie E91

Prior Excellents:
Idyl Wild Telstar Festal E90 Niermans Craftsman Meg E90
Niermans Dotson Velda 2E90 Niermans Kits Marcia 2E90
Niermans Kits Deanna 2E90 Niermans Patricks Karla 2E91
Niermans Jades Karen 3E90 Niermans Eventides Peggy 3E90
Niermans Eventides Nifty 3E90 Victory Acres Emory Jamie 3E90
Shelburne Convincer Valery 2E92 Niermans Startrek Nalinda E92

Some Records Just Completed:

Niermans Kits Lottie
5-09 365D 30,269M 4.4% 1325F 4.0% 1201P
Niermans Craftman Bee
6-06 305D 27,293M 3.4% 925F 3.2% 886P
Niermans Patricks Karla
5-07 365D 26,184M 4.2% 1110F 3.9% 1017P
Niermans Selectman Pearl
4-10 342D 26,269M 5.4% 1485F 4.1% 1077P

Records In Progress:

Niermans Jetway Penny
3-06 212D 17,688M 3.5% 624F 3.3% 591P
Niermans Emory Liddy
3-09 281D 23,698M 4.1% 969F 3.9% 931P
Niermans Jetway Jassie
4-01 229D 20,318M 4.9% 992F 3.3% 666P
Niermans Blend Krissy
4-04 190D 17,906M 4.9% 872F 3.6% 645P
Niermans Sensation Vanessa
4-06 235D 22,430M 4.7% 1065F 3.5% 793P
Niermans Startrek Nalinda
5-06 109D 10,412M 7.1% 740F 3.0% 315P
Niermans Aytola Pam
5-07 287D 28,070M 4.4% 1223F 3.6% 1024P
Niermans Kits Sally
6-07 284D 27,706M 4.3% 1203F 3.8% 1050P
Shelburne Convincer Valery
8-09 115D 10,301M 4.6% 474F 3.7% 380P

October 1999: We exhibited three heifers at the 1999 World Dairy Expo. We had the fourth place Winter Heifer Calf, Niermans Commanche Jan. Niermans JP Macey, a daughter of Niermans Kits Mindy, was the fifth place Winter Yearling Heifer, while Niermans Jetways Natalee was the tenth place Fall Yearling. All results can be found at World Dairy Expo Web site .

August 1999: Showed at the Indiana and Kentucky State Fairs. Had the first place Intermediate calf, Senior Yearling, and Dry Cow at Indiana State Fair. Niermans Jetway Jassie was the first place 4-year old at both shows.

July 1999: Below is a list of cows that either completed their lacation in June or currently in the process of completing an excellent lactation.

Rolling Herd Average: 18,445 M 4.2% 771 F 3.8% 693 P

Completed Records
Shelburne Convincer Valery
7-08 305 D 25,102 M 4.0% 1003 F 3.6% 894 P
Niermans Craftsmen Meg
5-06 365 D 23,864 M 4.9% 1135 F 4.1% 980 P
Niermans Jades Maggy
8-04 365 D 27,809 M 3.8% 1067 F 3.2% 888 P
Niermans Eventides Peggy
8-05 305 D 23,539 M 4.5% 1068 F 3.8% 888 P
Niermans Patrick Karla
5-07 365 D 26,184 M 4.2% 1110 F 3.9% 1017 P
Niermans Jetway Mary
6-06 323 D 25,181 M 3.5% 876 F 3.6% 909 P


Records in Progress
Niermans Emory Judy
2-11 48 D 4,525 M 3.7% 168 F 3.4% 154 P
Milking 101.1 pounds as a First calf 2-yr Old
Niermans Sensation Vanessa
4-06 102 D 10,268 M 4.4% 455 F 3.4% 350 P
Last 2 Test: 103 and 108.8 pounds per day
Niermans Jetway Jassie
4-01 96 D 8,045 M 5.4% 436 F 3.2% 258 P
Last Test: 103.2 pounds
Niermans Kits Lottie
5-09 254 D 23,124 M 4.5% 1038 F 3.9% 913 P
Niermans Kits Sally
6-07 151 D 16,779 M 4.6% 773 F 3.6% 609 P
Last 2 Tests: 135.9 and 105.1 pounds per day
Niermans Aytola Pam
5-07 154 D 16,317 M 4.9% 798 F 3.7% 597 P

December 1998: Niermans Jetway Venus was nominated All-American Winter Heifer Calf for 1998. Our Junior Best Three Females were also Nominated All-American.

October 1998: Two heifers that we own were exhibited at the 1998 World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin. Niermans Jetway Venus placed fourth place in the Intermediate(Winter) Heifer Calf class, while Niermans Colbys Mona placed seventh in the Summer Yearling Heifer Class. These heifers and the rest of our show string will be exhibited at the 1998 North American International Livestock Exposition in early November.

We also have several bulls for sale sired by the top sires in the Brown Swiss. Many of these bulls are sons out of the cows featured on this web page. Please contact us for further information.

August 1998: We exhibited our show string at the 1998 Indiana State Fair. We had a good day considering that the Indiana State Fair has one of the finest Brown Swiss state shows in the country. Niermans Jetway Venus placed first in the Intermediate Heifer class and Niermans Colbys Mona placed first in the Summer Yearling Class. We also had second place winners in the Junior Yearling class, a daughter of Niermans Eventides Peggy, in the Senior Yearling class, and Niermans Startrek Nalinda in the 4 year old class. Nalinda was also the second place Best Udder in the class. Shelburne Convincer Valery was the third placed Aged Cow in a very strong class. We also exhibited the third place Senior Two Year old and Three Year old. Our Junior and Senior Best Three Females were second placed also.

July 1998: Our recent classification resulted in three new Excellent cows in our herd. Including Niermans Startrek Nalinda. Also Niermans Sensation Vanessa and Niermans Kits Marcia were classified Excellent.

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