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| August 2006 Classification updates Thane Monopoly Mitzy receives her 3rd E!!!! Mitzy is now 3E91 as a final score!!! Mitzy granddaughter Music as a 2 year old is 87 with an 90 point mammory!!!!! There breakdowns along with other highlights are below Name FS FR DC Body FL MS Thane Monopoly Mitzy E91 91 94 92 87 90 Glenmoore Izzy V88 89 91 90 88 85 Thane Banker Melinda V88 91 90 93 88 86 The following are all 1st lactation heifers Thane Megans Maggy V87 86 87 87 88 86 Leigh River Ace Sue V87 90 87 87 80 88 Olsons Melody Music V87 85 84 86 87 90 Thane PS Amps V86 86 85 82 84 88 August 2006 The Canton 1 show in Rochester MN had 68 head of Brown Swiss!!!!!! Some of the highlights for Olson Dairy Included Leigh River Ace Sue being named Grand Champion and Kulp Gen Turmoil Sindy being named Reserve Junior Champ. The results for Olson Dairy animals were: Animal Class Placing Thane Monopoly Mitzy 125,000 lb Cow 1st out of 1 Leigh River Ace Sue Sr. 3 year old 1st out of 3 Thane Megan Maggy Jr. 3 year old 1st out of 2 CIE Thane Jolts Laurel Sr. 2 year old 1st out of 5 Thane PS Amps Jr. 2 year old 1st out of 3 Cresent View James Picaboo Summer Yrlg 2nd out of 7 Kulp Gen Turmoil Sindy Fall Calf 1st out of 9 Olson Mgn Beamer Magpie Winter Calf 1st out of 12 Thane Amps Anna Spring Calf 3rd out of 6 May 2006 The May CPI list included 6 Olson Dairy Swiss Olsons Brinks Melody E90 60th Thane Eagle Miracle 64th Thane Energy Mayham V86 67th Thane Monopoly Mitzy 2E90 84th Thane Denmark Jesse V88 176th IE Thane Kaysies KC V85 195th May 2006 We lost Blessing Jetway Meagan on May 18th to a stroke. Meagan calved in Jan. at 10-00 and was milking 128 lbs a day at 122 days she had already made 14,269 milk with 4.3 fat and 3.0 protein. Meagan had 4 milking daughters in the herd ( Mitzy 2E90, Melinda V88, Maggie and McKenzie) she has 6 milking granddaughters and 2 milking great granddaughters. In addition Meagan has a september Jolt heifer and a Beamer December calf. We also have 12 heifers that spring from her maternal line. We feel truly blessed to have Meagan call Olson Dairy home for so many years. |
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| Thane Megans Maggy #89 on PPR COW MAY 2007 V87 1st lactation Score!! Mitzys sister |
| Olsons Melodys Music #33 PPR Cow Aug 2007 V87 90MS as a 2 year old!!! Melodys oldest daughter |
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| August 2006~ State Fair / State Show went really well!!!!!!! The highlights included 3 firsts, 1 second,1 fourth and Honorable Mention Intermediate Champion. For further information please see the show animals page. |
| March 2007 Thank you and good luck to Tanner Mashek and his purchase of Susie The annual county DHIA Banquet proved successful for Olson dairy Awards included 5th high herd overall, Top Brown Swiss, Top Holstein, Top Crossbred, and out of the 50 lifetime cows over 200,000 we had 14 of them Feb. 2007 Mitzy calved in with a set of triplets and is doing well Leigh River Sue V87 (2x nomimated AA) calved with a beautiful Mile Hi heifer calf and is looking and milking great Heifers from Sue sell at the Iowa State Sale and at the Spring Time window sale click here for more info. |
| May 2007 The May 2007 PPR list is out and Mitzy tops the list along with eight other Olson dairy cows making the top 200!!!!!!!!!!! PPR Rank Cow 1 Thane Monopoly Mitzy 4 Olsons Brinks Melody 8 Thane Mitzys Miracle ET 10 Olsons Mitzys Mayham ET 26 Olsons Melodys Music ET 65 Aerial Brinks Jiggy twin 89 Thane Meagan Maggy ET 96 Thane Olson Angel 123 CIE Thane Olson Angie |
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| MITZY #2 PPR COW Aug 2007 !!!! Fresh in January and Milking Great @ 9+ years |
| Melody #4 PPR COW Aug 2007 E90 with an Excellent Mammory Mitzys oldest daughter Fresh in Aug |
| October 2007 ----- CIE Thane Jolts Laurel was the 4th place Sr. 3 year old at World Dairy Expo Olsons El Solution Ellie was the 5th place winter calf at World Dairy Expo Thane Mac Mackendall was the 9th place fall calf at World Dairy Expo August 2007 ------ The MN State Fair and MN State Show was a successful one Highlights for Olson Dairy Included: 1st place Winter Calf State show and State fair --- Olsons Solution Ellie 3rd State Fair 1st State Show Fall Calf ---- Thane Mac Mackendall 4th State Fair 2nd State Show Fall Calf ---- RNR Peanut Pear 2nd Place Jr. 3 Year Old State show and State fair--- Thane PS Amps 1st Place Sr. 3 Year Old State Show and State Fair--- CIE Thane Jolts Laurel 2nd Place 4 Year Old State Show and State Fair ---- Leigh River Ace Sue Honorable mention Jr Champ state fair --- Ellie Jr Champion for MN State Show ----- Ellie Reserve Intermediate Champ State Show and State Fair --- Laurel Highlights from the August 2007 PPR list - #2 Mitzy - #4 Melody - #6 Mayham - #7 Miracle - #33 Music - #115 Montana |
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| CIE Thane Jolts Laurel --4th Sr 3 WDE E90 |
| Thane PS Amps --- 2nd Jr 3 MN State Fair E90 |
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