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Dairy Dispatch

  • Rise Up Real Surges +58 Past Moti to NVI #1 | April 2026 Netherlands: Where Even +30 Gains Lost Ground
    Rise Up Real sits at NVI #1 with an INET of 614 — barely top-10 for production. His Lvd of 1084 carried him past bulls earning €200+ more per lactatio […]
  • Connect 167, 7 Sires at 161: Why Germany’s Tightest RZG Run Is Really About Bloodline Risk
    Picard's 148 proven RZG won't win a headline contest — but it won't re‑rank on you next December either. Executive Summary: Germany's April 2026 […]
  • April 2026 USA Holstein TPI: Woodford +3565, Powerhouse +119 – Who Won and Lost the Protein Flip?
    Powerhouse just picked up +119 TPI while Garza dumped −125 under the protein flip — if those two are in your tank, this run just changed your semen bu […]
  • UK April 2026 PLI Proofs: Lorenzo +874, Powerhouse #1 Proven – and Why Type Merit Shows Zero Overlap
    Lorenzo just landed at +874 PLI while Powerhouse quietly took #1 proven — but the only bulls that balance PLI, TM, feet, and fertility are sitting wel […]
  • April 2026 Canada Holstein LPI & Pro$ -PARFECT Takes #1 from ROZLINE as ROZLINE Loses 626 Pro$ and PATTERN Drops 237
    The Pro$ ceiling dropped ~250 points for most top bulls. If your sire lineup hasn't changed since December, your income math has. Executive Summary:&n […]

Top News Posts from Past Week

  • $7,700 Saved, $156,600 Lost: The Beef-on-Dairy Trap CoBank Warned You About A 500-cow herd breeding 60% to beef at $8 a straw thinks they're saving money. They're $313 per cow underwater and 15 heifers short every year. The spreadsheet doesn't lie.…
  • 40 Years of Breeding. One Müller Letter. Six Figures Gone. Neil Taylor's Puddle Hill herd went through the ring after 12 months' notice. Now up to 100 more UK farms just got the same letter — and your milk contract's…
  • April 2026 Canada Holstein LPI & Pro$ -PARFECT Takes #1 from ROZLINE as ROZLINE Loses 626 Pro$ and PATTERN Drops 237 The Pro$ ceiling dropped ~250 points for most top bulls. If your sire lineup hasn't changed since December, your income math has. Executive Summary: ROZLINE just lost 626 Canada Pro$ in…
  • The $1.56/cwt Permit Trap Hiding in Your Next Dairy Expansion: Riverview’s 18,855‑Cow Minnesota Fight A one‑year permit delay on 600 new stalls quietly adds about $1.56/cwt to that milk you haven’t shipped yet. The Stevens County fight shows exactly how that math catches up…
  • 548 Pounds of Milk Lost in a Crowded Dry Pen – Inside a 400‑Cow Holstein Herd’s Metabolic Prep Fix Oetzel's data: 80% stocking vs. 120% stocking. A 548‑lb milk gap over 85 DIM. Same ration. Same cows. Different pen. Executive Summary: A single overcrowded dry pen cost this 400‑cow Holstein…

More Dairy News

  • Switzerland April 2026 ISET: Torchlight at +1519 Tops a Recalibrated, High‑Churn Genomic Top 10 with 4 New Bulls
  • April 2026 Scandinavia NTM: Fugleman +3 to Proven #2, Jefe Enters Genomic Top 5, VikingGenetics at 21/30 Bulls
  • Crisalis RF (+67) and Son Boero Lock In a 1-2 on Italy’s Proven gPFT – but Half the Top 10 Is New | April 2026
  • She Finished Second at All-Japan and Sold for $27,000. In Kyushu, Seven Generations of Roxy Blood Finished First.
  • TPI 2026 Part 2: The $300/Cow Pounds‑vs‑Percent Trap Plants Actually Care About

Feature Articles

  • Powerhouse Up 119, Rozline Down 626: The April 2026 Holstein Proof Reset on Your Sire List
    One bull climbed 119 TPI, another lost 626 Pro$, and a few “safe” favorites quietly slid out of the money. The proofs landed […]
  • From 65 Cows to 10,000, the Bull Nobody Wanted, and an Economist Who Tells It Straight: WDE Names Its 2026 Award Winners 
    World Dairy Expo just announced three honorees who, between them, have shaped how North America breeds, benchmarks, and build […]
  • The Importers: Cows Shot, Mansions Burned, Pedigrees Built
    Trace Elevation back twenty dams and you land on a cow imported from North Holland in 1879. Starbuck goes back to the same fa […]
  • 2026 TPI Protein TrapTPI 2026’s $17,500 Protein Trap: Breeding Holsteins for a Protein Market That Doesn’t Exist
    Protein would have to be worth 3× fat for this TPI shift to pay. Your milk check says it isn't. Where does that leave the bul […]
  • New York Spring – Northeast Spring National Holstein Show 2026
    Lady Crush Reigns Supreme: Inside the 2026 Northeast Spring National Holstein Show Lo-Pine-VA Lady Crush (Maverick Crush x Af […]

Popular Articles from the Past 30 Days

  • From 65 Cows to 10,000, the Bull Nobody Wanted, and an Economist Who Tells It Straight: WDE Names Its 2026 Award Winners  World Dairy Expo just announced three honorees who, between them, have shaped how North America breeds, benchmarks, and builds dairy herds. Here's why each one earned it. E530 From 65…
  • The Importers: Cows Shot, Mansions Burned, Pedigrees Built Trace Elevation back twenty dams and you land on a cow imported from North Holland in 1879. Starbuck goes back to the same farm. So does half your herd. E529…
  • New York Spring – Northeast Spring National Holstein Show 2026 Lady Crush Reigns Supreme: Inside the 2026 Northeast Spring National Holstein Show Lo-Pine-VA Lady Crush (Maverick Crush x Aftershock Lilac) — EX-96, 4th lactation — claims Grand Champion at the…
  • How Seven Franchise Cows: Roxy, Dellia, Blackrose, and Four Others Built Modern Holstein – One Daughter at a Time From bachelor farmers to world-class photographers, meet the visionaries who trusted the maternal line when nobody else did — and reshaped the breed one daughter at a time. This is…
  • The Classifier Behind Eight EX‑97s: Bruno Jubinville’s Lifetime Crusade for Balance In 1997, Bruno Jubinville couldn’t order coffee in English — but he could read a cow. Today, his balance‑first gospel is shaping barns from Quebec to Brazil. E510 The Classifier…

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