| Class Leaders and High Producers |
| Production is one of the top priorites on the Olson Dairy farm, there are many cows that produce well over the breed average we will highlight a few of our top producing cows on our farm here. Several of this cows are on the all time national production list as well. |
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| The Following Cows have Made the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders's Association Honor Roll |
| IE Thane Jane V88 *Cert - J.P. EVES winner 2000, 1st Brown Swiss to ever break 50,000lbs of milk. Jane was a Forest Lawn Jason out of ID Thane Jo V86. 2-11 305 32,870 3.1 3.0 DHIA 2-11 365 38,580 3.1 3.1 DHIA 4-09 305 44,680 3.7 3.0 DHIR Honor Roll 1st Milk Fat and Protein Sr. 4yr Old 4-09 365 51,500 3.7 3.1 DHIR Honor Roll 1st Milk 5th Protein We unfortunately lost Jane after she calved in at 5-11. Her legacy is still evident though as she has left some exceptional heifers behind. CIE Thane Denmark Jesse V86 - 122 on the CPI list as of August 2003. Jesse is the daughter of Jane out of Denmark. She seems to follow in her dams footstep so far. IE Thane Jody V86- A full Sister to Jane. IE Thane Kaysie KC V85 *Cert - 126 on the CPI list as of August 2003. She is an Even out of an Ensign. Born 10/12/96. Grand Champion Winona County Open Show (canton 1 show) 2000. Grand Champion Olmsted County fair 2000. 4th place Sr. 3yr Old MN State Fair 2000. 3-04 305 32,260 3.6 3.2 Honor Roll 5th for Protein and 2nd for Milk in the Junior 3yr Old Class 4-03 305 34970 4.1 3.1 Honor Roll 1st for Milk, 2nd for Fat, 2nd for Protien Junior 4yr Class 4-03 365 38380 4.0 3.1 Honor Roll 1st for Milk, 5th for Fat Junior 4yr 365 days Kaysie KC is currently being Flushed to Jolt. Embryos Available Blessing Jetway Megan V86 *Cert- Grandaughter of Monay. Megan is a Jetway out of Maroon. She was born 12-95. Thane Monopoly Mitzy 2E90 *Cert- Mitzy is currently being flushed to Denver IE Thane Jo Mocha 2E90 *Cert- Mocha was born 12-94. She was Kelseys 4-H animal. Mocha is a Pretus. She was the 1st place Dry Cow at the MN state fair and the MN state Show in 2000. We have a october Jolt heifer out of mocha. Horizon Seatle Patricia V85- A seatle out of the Pricilla family. She calved in June with a Bull Patty has at 277 days of milk 27,004 of milk 3.9% fat 1062 lbs of fat 3.3% P with 743 lbs of protein IE Grunfeild Demand Vail - |
| The Following is a list of some of our top cows that completed their 305 records in the calendar year of 2003 according to DHIA. This list is from the DHIA Olmsted County Annual Report |
| There are about 90 herds that test using the olmsted county's DHIA. ~Olson dairy was the top high dollar mixed or colored breed herd with a dollar value of $3725 (county avg for all herds was $2707) Rolling Herd Average was 25,793 with 950 of fat and 815 of protein on 258 cows ~We had the Top Brown Swiss Cow with Aerial Prophet Jolene G81. who had a dollar value of $4207 4-07 lact. #3 300d 30040lbs 1166 of fat 1006 of protein ~ We had the Top X Breed Cow #381 with a dollar value of $4,456 6-00 lact. #4 305d 37280lbs 1154 of fat 1081 of protein ~ We had the Top Milking Shorthorn Cow with #455 with a value of $3,651 4-08 lact. #3 305 26710lbs 1069 of fat 845 of protein |
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