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Brook in the News... |
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Genetic Evaluations |
Molly
Brook Farms is now ranked #31 in the nation for Jersey Performance
Index with an average +56 JPI after the January 2010
genetic evaluations.
Molly Brook Jace Forget Me
Not-ET is
ranked #139 for JPI and her daughter,
Molly Brook Action Unforgetable-ET,
is among the breed's top 1 1/2% for the index. |
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Production
Honors |
Molly Brook Jace Forget
Me Not-ET
completed a Hall of Fame record of 3,009 lbs. cheese yield (actual)
during the third quarter of 2009.
Molly Brook Farms has a
2009 AJCA lactation average of 19,862M, 962F and 737P and ranks ninth
in the nation for protein among herds with 80-149 cows. |
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Herd
Appraisal |
With our
last appraisal (December 2009), Molly Brook is now home to
22 Excellent and 71 Very Good cows and has an average appraisal of
84%. Molly Brook
Farms has five new Excellents and
Molly Brook Mor Frost
was raised to Excellent-91%. |
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Molly
Brook Farms welcomed international guests to Vermont in early July as
a stop on the post-conference tour of the World Jersey Cattle Bureau
conference. A special thank you is extended to all who visited the
farm and met members of the Molly Brook herd.
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Jersey cows are always the focus of a gathering of Jersey folks
and terrific cows merit photos, like this one captured by
Derrick Frigot of the Isle of Jersey. Also pictured are New
Zealanders, Rodney Dobson (left) and Lloyd Wilson (right) and
Peter Ness of Australia (center). |
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The
Goodrich family -- Walter, Sally and Myles -- receives a print
from Dr. Gonzalo Maldonado of Columbia (WJCB President), as a token of thanks for their hospitality in hosting the group. |
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Myles discusses pedigrees with Calvin Trottman of Australia
(center). Also pictured are Frigot, Ness and Wilson. |
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Lifetime Laurels |
Molly
Brook Farms is proud of its two entries in the 2008 Leading Living
Lifetime Production Contest.
Molly Brook Barber
Proud,
E-90%, placed ninth in the milk division with lifetime credits
of 233,304M, 9,096F and 7,090P in 2,671 days.
Molly Brook Berretta
Florene-ET,
E-93%, placed seventh in the fat division with 195,065M,
10,899F and 7,649P in 3,532 days. |
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Congratulations Robert J. and Sandra C. Brown, Fitzory Falls, New
South Wales, Australia, for exhibiting Foxton Power Pam, Interbreed
Junior Champion female at the 2007 Sydney Royal Eastern Show. "Pam" is
a daughter of Claydon Park Flower Power, a grandson of "Flower."
CLICK HERE for larger photo. |
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A.I.
Updates |
Now
at ABS Global...
29JE3562 Molly
Brook Nathan Proton...March
2006 "Nathan" son out of Molly Brook Paramount Prilly
Now at Select Sires...
7JE895
Molly Brook Nathan Fireman...March
2006 "Nathan" son out of Molly Brook Hallmark Fiesty
7JE932
Molly Brook Iatola Feature...October
2006 "Iatola" son out of Molly Brook Jace Feature-ET
7JE934
Molly Brook Nathan Fancier...September
2006 "Nathan" son out of Molly Brook Fanclub Fancy
7JE980
Molly Brook
Geronimo Forcast...June
2007 "Geronimo" son out of Molly Brook Fair Frost
7JE981
Molly Brook
Geronimo Flynn...June
2007 "Geronimo" son out of Molly Brook Lemvig Finn
Now at Semex...
200JE345
Molly Brook
Senior Fastime...March
2007 "Senior" son out of Molly Brook Sultan Fun
200JE440 Molly
Brook Flagstone...May
2006 "Rocket" son out of Molly Brook Jace Forget Me Not-ET
200JE441 Molly
Brook Forrester...September
2005 "Action" son out of Molly Brook Jace Forget Me Not-ET
200JE455
Molly Brook Uppercut...June
2007 "Militia" son out of Molly Brook Action Unforgetable-ET
Molly Brook Jargon...August
2008 "Blackstone" son out of Molly Brook Rocket Jadyn
Molly Brook
Freeboard...November
2008 "Dale" son out of Molly Brook Rebel Fantastic-ET
Soon Headed for
Accelerated Genetics...
Molly Brook
Jacinto Forthright...October
2008 "Jacinto" son out of Molly Brook Jace Forget Me Not-ET
Soon Headed for
Select Sires...
Molly Brook Dale
Funman...March
2009 "Dale" son out of Molly Brook Sultan Fun-ET
Soon Headed for
Semex...
Molly Brook Dale
Frost...May
2009 "Dale" son out of Molly Brook Rocket Frost-ET |
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