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In conjunction with the unified national response to the Coronavirus and to help ensure the health and safety of our team members, ALL tours have been suspended at Milk Source farms for an indefinite period. This will include the cancellation of the spring Compost Day event, originally scheduled for early […]
Milk Source founders — John Vosters, Todd Willer and Jim Ostrom — have been named World Dairy Expo’s 2020 “Dairy Producers of the Year.” They are among honorees being recognized “for instrumental contributions to the dairy industry and their communities.” The trio’s ongoing commitment to sustainability — measured in environmental […]
The MilkSource Genetics team had a successful trip to The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, ON, Canada. Highlights include… 2019 Canadian National Red and White Show ~ Antia Absolute Joline-Red (owned with Laurie Fischer) was Honorable Mention Red and White Grand Champion and 1st Place 4-Year-Old ~ Milksource Attica-Red […]
Milksource Thunder-Red-ET, owned by Molly Olstad and Tristan Ostrom, was on the money at the 2019 World Dairy Expo. After being named Jr. Champion of the 2019 International Red and White Junior and Open Show, she waltzed across the colored shavings in the supreme champion ceremony one more time and […]
MilkSource Genetics’ three show breeds all enjoyed a strong showing at the 2019 Wisconsin State Championship Show: Jersey Show Edgebrook Tequila Madison – Grand Champion, Senior Champion, and 1st Place Aged Cow Milksource Gentry Marriot– ET – Jr. Champion and 1st Place Fall Yearling 1st Place Jersey Dam & Offspring […]
Milk Source’s 9th Annual Community Compost Day welcomed more than 500 neighbors and friends to four of their farms located in Wisconsin and Michigan. This year’s event brought out many seasoned gardeners and yard workers that were excited to use the product to given their plants a boost. With the […]
The stars have aligned for Co-Vale Dempsey Dina 4270-ET. After careful consideration from multiple Holstein Association USA classifiers, the stunning 5-year-old cow was upgraded to a note-worthy classification score of EX-96. The silky, black hided beauty, owned by MilkSource Genetics LLC and Ransom-Rail Farm, is tacking the new classification score […]
Living up to her sire’s name, Antia Absolute Joline stole the spotlight at the The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair’s 2018 Red and White Show. In an exciting victory, Joline — with Jim Ostrom on the halter — continued her winning ways and was named Grand and Intermediate Champion. Earlier in […]
A duo of MilkSource Genetics youngsters — the jersey Milksource Gentry Marriot-ET and holstein MilkSource Taelyn-ET — were named World Dairy Expo’s inaugural Supreme Champion Heifer and Reserve Supreme Champion Heifer, respectively. The titles came after each cow also was named Junior Champion in their respective breeds. Marriot is co-owned […]
Expanding the international profile of three highly awarded Jersey cows, MilkSource Genetics has announced an ownership partnership with Fernando Jarquin of Finco Valparaiso & Productos Valparaiso in Guatemala. They will share ownership of Edgebrook Tequila Madison and her winning two Gentry daughters, Marriot (1st Fall Calf & Junior Champion of the […]