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SDSU cows ranked high
Holstein Association, USA has announced that two cows from the South Dakota State University Dairy Training and Research Facility have earned outstanding recognition as butterfat and protein leaders. They have both achieved top positions on the leaders list. Cows in herds that are enrolled in the Premier option of Tristar are eligible for this recognition. The following cows earned this recognition for South Dakota:
January 24th, 2005
Cow: Campanile 6507
Sire: Macy-L Mascot Jeff
Dam: Campanile 5862
Leader Record
Age
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X
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Days
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Milk
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%Fat
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Pounds
fat
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%Protein
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Pounds
Protein
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Placing
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Age
Category
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3-03
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3
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305
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35,900
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3.8
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1378
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2.8
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1008
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1st
Milk
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Jr.
3 years old
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Cow: Campanile 6633
Sire: Cedar-Creek Bergwil
Dam: Campanile 6441
Leader Record
Age
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X
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Days
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Milk
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%Fat
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Pounds
fat
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%Protein
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Pounds
Protein
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Placing
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Age
Category
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2-01
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3
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305
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27,890
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3.9
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1074
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3.2
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895
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3rd
fat
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Jr.
2 years old
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Current statistics for SDSU (January 2005 DHIA Test):
Holstein herd; 25,847#
Milk, 953# Fat, 785# Protein, 153,000 SCC
Brown Swiss herd; 21,408# Milk, 893# Fat, 704# Protein, 188,000 SCC
Overall herd; 24,569# Milk, 936# Fat, 762# Protein, 163,000 SCC
South Dakota State University
/ Dairy Science Department
Dairy Microbiology Rm 109 / Phone: 605-688-4116
College
of Agricultural and Biological Sciences