International Protein Sires shone brightly at the International Red & White Show held in conjunction with the recent World Dairy Expo. "We were pleased that daughters of the IPS bulls were judged to have outstanding conformation through their winnings in the Red & White Show at World Dairy Expo stated Ron Sersland, President and CEO of IPS."Examples of these illuminating placings included; 1st place Fall Heifer Calf and Reserve Junior Champion Female, Milksource Wire Racket-Red, sired by 54HO552 BARBWIRE-Red. Racket-Red was bred and shown by Milksource Genetics of Kaukauna, Wisconsin.
Following close behind Racket-Red was the 1st place Spring Yearling Heifer that Judge Conroy designated Honorable Mention Reserve Junior Champion Female, Heatherstone Redhot-Red. A daughter of the red carrier 566HO553 RAINY, Redhot-Red was bred by Heatherstone Enterprises of Baraboo, Wisconsin. This fancy heifer is currently owned and was shown by Westcoast Holsteins of Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. Of further note, Redhot-Red was 1st Spring Heifer Calf at the 2014 International Red & White Show.
The 2015 1st place Spring Heifer Calf in the International Red & White exhibition was Ovaltop Barbwire Spark-Red, bred and shown by Ashlyn Wolfe of Richfield Spring, New York. Placing third in this same class was Glad-Ray-K BW Africa-Red, bred and exhibited by Glad Ray Farm of Emmitsburg, Maryland. Spark-Red and Africa-Red are both daughters of 54HO552 BARBWIRE-Red.
A high quality heifer that placed 2nd in the Fall Heifer Calf class was 2nd-Look Bwire 12437-Red. This fancy heifer, sired by 54HO552 BARBWIRE-Red, was bred and presented on the blue shavings by Second Look Holsteins of Eden, Wisconsin.
Another high placing daughter of 54HO552 BARBWIRE-Red was Milksource Barb Love-Red. This classy heifer was 2nd Summer Yearling Heifer for her breeder and exhibitor, Milksource Genetics of Kaukauna, Wisconsin.
The superior show winning type traits of 54HO552 BARBWIRE-Red and 566HO553 RAINY RC along with their high performing stablemates are available from IPS. To be assured of a higher percent of show winning females, 54HO552 BARBWIRE-Red is readily available as sexed semen. The IPS Holstein lineup is marketed through a growing worldwide network of independent distributors and company representatives. Located in Rock Springs, Wisconsin, you may learn more about IPS through their website, www.ipssires.com or by calling toll free: 1.800.542.7593.
11.11.2015