Ribbons Awarded in State Fair Holstein Show

DES MOINES, IA (09/02/2011)(readMedia)-- Top dairies competed for honors in the Holstein Dairy Cattle show judged Saturday, August 13, at the 2011 Iowa State Fair.

Reuter Dairy Inc. of Peosta showed Senior Champion Female en route to the Grand Champion Female Banner.

Farnear Holsteins of Farley took Junior Champion Female honors while Regancrest of Waukon showed the Reserve Senior and Reserve Junior Champions.

Additional results below:

Jr. Heifer Calf - Mar. 1-May 31, 2011

1) Edgebrook Jerseys, Montour

2) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

4) Tower-Ridge Farms, Anamosa

5) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

6) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

7) Gibbs Holsteins, Epworth

8) Lyonsview Dairy Farm, West Union

9) Arthur Creek Dairy, Sumner

10) Nabholz & Hanover Hill, West Union

11) Gibbs Holsteins, Epworth

12) Le-O-La Holsteins, Peosta

14) Cost Farms, Long Grove

15) Lyons Holsteins, Castalia

16) Le-O-La Holsteins, Peosta

17) Ally Bierschenk, Van Horne

18) Quality Ridge, Coggon

19) Courtlane Holsteins, Ridgeway

20) Dana Sickles & Randy Tompkins, Marengo

21) Quality Ridge, Coggon

22) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

23) Ernlo Farms, Waukon

24) Ally Bierschenk, Van Horne

25) Rockin-K Holsteins, Cedar Falls

26) Stempfle Holsteins, Maynard

27) Matt & Katie Stoll, Cascade

28) Kerndt Farms, Lansing

Int. Heifer Calf - Dec. 1, 2010-Feb. 28, 2011

1) Farnear Holsteins, Farley

2) Quality Ridge, Coggon

3) Gibbs Holsteins, Epworth

4) Arthuracres, Maynard

5) Farnear Holsteins, Farley

6) Hamlett Hill, Arlington

7) John Butz, Cedar Rapids

8) Ally Bierschenk, Van Horne

10) Courtlane Holsteins, Ridgeway

11) Clover-hill Farms, Tipton

12) Stempfle Holsteins, Maynard

13) Arthur Creek Dairy, Sumner

14) Irish-Grove Dairy, Castalia

15) Stempfle Holsteins, Maynard

16) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

17) Cost Farms, Long Grove

18) Rockin-K Holsteins, Cedar Falls

20) Elron Farms, Lost Nation

21) Nors Holsteins, Decorah

22) Goodman Dairy Farm, Rose Hill

23) Canoe Ridge Dairy, Decorah

24) West Grove Holsteins, Waterloo

25) Darryl Banowetz, Charlotte

26) H & H Farms, Cresco

27) Hanson Hilltop, Waukon

Sr. Heifer Calf - Sept. 1-Nov. 30, 2010

1) Regancrest, Waukon

2) Ally Bierschenk, Van Horne

4) Twin-Elms-Vu Farms, Readlyn

5) Clover-hill Farms, Tipton

6) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

8) Le-O-La Holsteins, Peosta

9) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

10) High-View Holsteins, Waukon

11) Stempfle Holsteins, Maynard

12) Z-Breeze Holsteins, Postville

13) Lyonsview Dairy Farm, West Union

14) Ally Bierschenk, Van Horne

15) Cost Farms, Cedar Rapids

16) Darryl Banowetz, Charlotte

17) Kris-Del Farms, Davenport

18) Lands-Brook Farms, St. Olaf

19) Canoe Ridge Dairy, Decorah

20) Rockin-K Holsteins, Cedar Falls

21) Arthuracres, Maynard

22) CRL Dairy, West Union

23) Cost Farms, Cedar Rapids

24) GG Holsteins, Toledo

Summer Yearling Heifer - June 1-Aug. 31, 2010

2) Farnear Holsteins, Farley

3) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

4) Le-O-La Holsteins, Peosta

5) Evan Schnadt, Milton, Wis.

6) Gibbs Holsteins, Epworth

7) Dana Sickles & Randy Tompkins, Marengo

8) Stempfle Holsteins, Maynard

9) High-View Holsteins, Waukon

10) Lyons Holsteins, Castalia

11) Schulte Bros., Watkins

12) Evan Schnadt, Milton, Wis.

13) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

14) West Grove Holsteins, Waterloo

15) Z-Breeze Holsteins, Postville

16) Cost Farms, Cedar Rapids

17) Millstar Acres, Strawberry Point

18) Ernlo Farm, Waukon

19) Nordic-Haven Holsteins, Decorah

20) Darryl Banowetz, Charlotte

21) Cost Farms, Long Grove

22) Nordic-Haven Holsteins, Decorah

Jr. Yearling Heifer - Mar. 1-May 31, 2010

1) Regancrest, Waukon

2) Gibbs Holsteins, Epworth

3) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

4) Schan-Dale Holsteins, Newhall

5) Madren Holsteins, Redfield

6) Dana Sickles & Randy Tompkins, Marengo

7) Quality Ridge, Coggon

8) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

9) Lyonsview Dairy Farm, West Union

10) Rockin-K Holsteins, Cedar Falls

11) Stempfle Holsteins, Maynard

12) Fishersons Dairy, Edgewood

13) Courtlane Holsteins, Ridgeway

14) CRL Dairy, West Union

15) Ally Bierschenk, Van Horne

16) H & H Farms, Cresco

17) H & H Farms, Cresco

18) Moneek View Farm, Castalia

Winter Yearling Heifer - Dec.1, 2009-Feb. 28, 2010

1) Le-O-La Holsteins, Peosta

2) West Grove Holsteins, Waterloo

3) Kris-Del Farms, Davenport

4) Farnear Holsteins, Farley

5) Regancrest, Waukon

6) Tower-Ridge Farms, Anamosa

7) Courtlane Holsteins, Ridgeway

8) Madren Holsteins, Redfield

9) High-View Holsteins, Waukon

10) Arthur Creek Dairy, Sumner

11) Twin-Elms-Vu Farms, Readlyn

12) Lyons Holsteins, Castalia

13) Kris-Del Farms, Davenport

14) Nordic-Haven Holsteins, Decorah

15) Madren Holsteins, Redfield

16) Ernlo Farm, Waukon

17) Cost Farms, Long Grove

Sr. Yrlg Heifer (not in milk)-Sept.1-Nov. 30, 2009

1) Hamlett Hill, Arlington

2) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

3) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

4) Eldo Pries, Waverly

5) Schan-Ron Holsteins, Newhall

6) Gibbs Holsteins, Epworth

7) Farnear Holsteins, Farley

8) John Butz, Cedar Rapids

9) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

10) Rockin-K Holsteins, Cedar Falls

11) Lands-Brook Farms, St. Olaf

12) Arthuracres, Maynard

13) Overmann Farm, Earlville

14) Courtlane Holsteins, Ridgeway

15) H & H Farms, Cresco

16) Hanson Hilltop, Waukon

Junior Best Three Females

1) Regancrest, Waukon

2) Gibbs Holsteins, Epworth

3) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

4) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

5) Madren Holsteins, Redfield

6) Quality Ridge, Coggon

7) Ally Bierschenk, Van Horne

8) Stempfle Holsteins, Maynard

Jr. 2 Yr. Old Cow - Mar. 1-Aug. 31, 2009

1) Regancrest, Waukon

2) Regancrest, Waukon

3) Tower-Ridge Farms, Anamosa

4) Lyonsview Dairy Farm, West Union

5) Hamlett Hill, Arlington

6) Nabholz & Hanover Hill, West Union

7) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

8) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

9) Dan Hovden, Decorah

10) Farnear Holsteins, Farley

11) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

12) Lyons Holsteins, Castalia

13) Gibbs Holsteins, Epworth

14) Kerndt Farms, Lansing

15) Cost Farms, Long Grove

16) Kris-Del Farms, Davenport

17) Kris-Del Farms, Davenport

18) Nors Holsteins, Decorah

Sr. 2 Yr. Old Cow - Sept. 1, 2008-Feb. 28, 2009

2) Blue Skies Swiss and Holstein, Hillsboro

3) Scott Coons, Monticello Iowa

4) Dan Hovden, Decorah

5) Regancrest, Waukon

6) Arthuracres, Maynard

7) Le-O-La Holsteins, Peosta

8) Gibbs Holsteins, Epworth

9) Matt & Katie Stoll, Cascade

10) Z-Breeze Holsteins, Postville

11) Moondale Farm, Monona

13) Moondale Farm, Monona

14) Ally Bierschenk, Van Horne

15) Moneek View Farm, Castalia

16) Ally Bierschenk, Van Horne

17) Goodman Dairy Farm, Rose Hill

Jr. 3 Yr. Old Cow - Mar. 1-Aug. 31, 2008

1) Le-O-La Holsteins, Peosta

2) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

3) Moondale Farm, Monona

4) Scott Coons, Monticello Iowa

5) Moneek View Farm, Castalia

6) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

7) Regancrest, Waukon

8) Goodman Dairy Farm, Rose Hill

9) Goodman Dairy Farm, Rose Hill

Sr. 3 Yr. Old Cow - Sept. 1, 2007-Feb. 29, 2008

3) Regancrest, Waukon

4) Regancrest, Waukon

5) Ashley Bushman, Calmar

6) Dan Hovden, Decorah

7) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

8) Moondale Farm, Monona

9) Nordic-Haven Holsteins, Decorah

10) Moneek View Farm, Castalia

11) Lyons Holsteins, Castalia

12) Goodman Dairy Farm, Rose Hill

Cow 4 Yrs. Old - Sept. 1, 2006-Aug. 31, 2007

1) J-Volker Holsteins, Maynard

3) Dan Hovden, Decorah

4) Moondale Farm, Monona

5) Moondale Farm, Monona

6) Ashley Bushman, Calmar

7) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

8) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

9) Farnear Holsteins, Farley

10) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

11) Sam Schwartz, Waterville

Cow 5 Yrs. Old - Sept. 1, 2005-Aug. 31, 2006

1) Reuter Dairy Inc., Peosta

2) Moondale Farm, Monona

4) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

5) Moondale Farm, Monona

7) Lyons Holsteins, Castalia

8) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

Aged Cow - before Sept. 1, 2005

1) Regancrest, Waukon

2) Dan Hovden, Decorah

4) Moondale Farm, Monona

5) Goodman Dairy Farm, Rose Hill

6) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

7) Moondale Farm, Monona

125,000 Pound Cow

1) not awarded

2) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

Best Three Head

1) not awarded

2) Moondale Farm, Monona

3) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

4) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

5) Lyons Holsteins, Castalia

Best Four Head

1) Regancrest, Waukon

3) Moondale Farm, Monona

4) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

5) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

6) Lyons Holsteins, Castalia

Produce of Dam

1) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

2) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

3) Clover-Hill Farms, Tipton

Daughter-Dam

1) Scottmore Holsteins, Westgate

2) Henkeseen Holsteins, Luana

The 2011 Iowa State Fair "Nothing Compares" ended August 21. The 2012 Iowa State Fair is set August 9-19. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.

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