New England Milking Shorthorn Show August 5, 2020 | Judge: Joe Nash, New York
On August 5th in Greenfield, MA we had the first-ever New England Milking Shorthorn Show judged by Joe Nash from Kentucky. The event was held in conjunction with the Massachusetts Jersey Cattle Club. We had participation from breeders all over New England! Every state was represented. The juniors were able to participate in showmanship and Jason Bagley was the overall showman. Junior champion of the junior show went to Jacob Fisher with his fall calf Mountain View IC Fired Up. Reserve Junior open went to Jacob Grand & Senior Champion Open Show Ridale Sumthin Special, 1st 4-Year-Old, Ridale Genetics & TJ Wingert Reserve Grand & Senior Champion Heavenly Mega Cutiepie ET Jacob Fisher (1st Junior 2- Year-Old) Grand & Senior Champion Junior Show Heavenly Mega Cutiepie ET Jacob Fisher (1st Junior 2-Year-Old) Reserve Grand & Senior Champion Junior Show Hard Core Lottery Scratch Jacob Fisher (1st Summer Junior 2-Year-Old) Junior Champion Open Show Mountain View IC Fired Up Jacob Fisher (1st Fall Calf) Reserve Junior Champion Open Show Honor Roll Ocean Breeze Dan Bagley Junior Champion Junior Show
Fisher with his winter calf Heavenly Badgers Sweet Victory. Junior champion of the open show went to Jacob Fisher with his fall calf, Reserve Junior Champion went to Dan Bagley with his spring yearling Honor Roll Ocean Breeze. Senior and Grand Champion of the junior show went to Jacob Fisher with his junior two year old Heavenly Mega Cutiepie ET and reserve went to Jacob Fisher as well with his milking yearling Hard Core Lottery Scratch. Senior and Grand Champion of the
Mountain View IC Fired Up Jacob Fisher (1st Fall Calf) Reserve Junior Champion Junior Show Heavenly Badgers Sweet Victory Jacob Fisher (1st Winter Calf) Spring Calf 1. Ridale Special Day EXP, Ridale Genetics 2. Green Acres Ash Twirl, Wyatt Chambers Winter Calf 1. Heavenly Badgers Sweet Victory, Jacob Fisher 2. Cates TC Kloe Kardashian, Jacob Fisher Fall Calf 1. Mountain View IC Fired Up, Jacob Fisher 2. Bagley Bogs Blaze Bucci, Jason Bagley Summer Yearling 1. Iroquois Acres Jubilee Ashlynn Foster 2. Swag Twister Mischief Exp Wyatt Chambers
open show went to Ridale Genetics with their four year old Ridale Sumthin Special EXP ET and reserve went to Jacob Fisher with his Junior two Heavenly Mega Cutiepie ET. Premier breeder of the show was Morning Dew Farm and premier exhibitor was Jacob Fisher. The show was only possible thanks to our wonderful sponsors: Bagley Bog Farm, Green Acres Milking Shorthorns, SWAG Milking Shorthorns, Hartfield Shorthorns, North Side Farm, and Out of The Ashes Farm.
Spring Yearling 1. Honor Roll Ocean Breeze, Dan Bagley 2. Cold Springs Lot Parti Time, Wyatt Chambers Winter Yearling 1. Mountain View LB Denali Jacob Fisher 2. Glen-mar Soldier Must Have Leigha Noto Fall Yearling 1. Garys Al Vivian Dakota Phelon 2. Garys RU Serious Ben Bemis Summer Junior 2-Year-Old 1. Hard Core Lottery Scratch, Jacob Fisher Junior 2-Year-Old 1. Heavenly Mega Cutiepie ET, Jacob Fisher 2. Morning Dew Spring, Morning Dew Farm Senior 2-Year-Old 1. Echo Farm Patriot Riff, Kaylin Noto Senor 3-Year-Old 1. Elmhurst Farms Lido Kiara, Leigna Noto
4 Year-Old 1. Ridale Sumthin Special EXP ET, Ridale Genetics & TJ Wingert 2. Morning Dew Late, Morning Dew Farm 5 Year-Old 1. Echo Farm Petri, Dakota Phelon 2. Morning Dew Stepaside, Morning Dew Farm Aged Cow 1. Morning Dew Lucious, Morning Dew Farm Dam Daughter 1. Ridale Genetics 2. Morning Dew Farm Produce of Dam 1. Morning Dew Farm 2. Dakota Phelon Best 3 Bred and Owned 1. Morning Dew Farm 2. Jacob Fisher
Ayrshire Juniors Dream Big & Take A Chance “Dream Big & Take A Chance” was the slogan for this year’s National Ayrshire Youth Calf Raffle. What a dream it was! With lots of effort put forward by the National Ayrshire Youth Committee, more tickets were sold this year than ever. Tickets sales were fast and furious in the week leading up to the big event. Several state Ayrshire clubs purchased blocks of tickets with the idea of using the calf as Thanks to Tim and Katie Busch for a benefit for their own states. their donation of “Dollie”. The drawing was held live on Facebook on July 4th, and the winning ticket was purchased by the Wisconsin Junior Ayrshire Breeders’ Association. Upon winning the calf, the Wisconsin Jr. ABA announced a grant program for their junior members to apply for the opportunity to own “Dollie”. The contest announcement stated their hope was that the recipient will remain involved in both the breed and junior associations as well as strengthen and nurture their passion for the Ayrshire cow. “Congratulations to Ainsley Noble of Lancaster, WI for being selected as the recipient of the WAJA Calf Giveaway,” stated McKen-
zie Ullmer in the winner’s announcement. “We were truly impressed by Ainsley’s knowledge and experience within the dairy industry as well as her eagerness to introduce an Ayrshire to her family’s farm. We are confident in her ability to develop her new calf, Dollie, and excited to see all that she accomplishes with this special opportunity. We know Dollie is in good hands!” Thank you to Tim and Katie Busch of Cecil, WI for their generous donation of this outstanding spring calf. Her pedigree certainly inspired much of the ticket sales! Grand-View Remsburg Dollie is sired by Palmyra Power Remsburg. His dam is the EX-94 2E Palmyra Berkely P Ruth-ET, who is a 3x Unanimous All-American and 2x World Dairy Expo champion with records to 32,000M. The maternal granddam is the world-reknown GrandView BBBK Dreamer, EX-94 5E. She was a 2x All-American nominee, had records to 26,000M and is an 8th gener- Ainsley Noble was the lucky winner ation Excellent. of the raffle calf.
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