Berks
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herd for milk. Hiddenview cattle
ran the highest avenge for protein
production for 1993, with 783
pounds.
The county’s herd recording the
highest average butterfat produc
tion is owned by Junge Farms Inc.
The average was 870 pounds
butterfat.
Harod Schuler and son’s herd
ran the lowest average somatic cell
count, with an average 140,000
SCC. Schuler also earned second
place award for herd management
The second lowest SCC herd
was Lowell Kurtz’s, with an
152,000 SCC.
The Berks County Brown Swiss
wit the highest production was Gil
da, owned by Northldll Creek
Farm. Gilda produced 27,416
pounds of milk, 903 pounds of pro
tein. and 1,108 pounds of butterfat
The high producing Guernseys
were both owned by Carl Hollen
bach. His Sally made 16,601
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protein, while his cow. Sere, made
735 pounds of fat
The top producing Holstein for
milk and protein was N 0.87, own
ed by Glenn Gockley, which pro
duced 40,335 pounds of milk, and
1,228 pounds of protein.
The highest producing Holstein
for butterfat content was Fudge,
owned by Plushanski Hum Inc.
Fudge made 1,447-pounds of fat
In the Jersey breed, the high pro
ducing animal for milk and protein
was No. 486, owned by Robert
Dreisbach. She made 22,576
pounds of milk and 787 pounds of
protein.
Dreisbach also owned by the top
fat-producing Jersey. No. 474, that
made 474 pounds.
In the Milking Shorthorn breed,
Sam Yoder’s Heather made the
most milk and protein 17,638
pounds milk. 594 pounds
protein while his cow, Pat
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In the Ayrshire breed, William
Claxton’s Serinty made 19,414
pounds of milk and 652 pounds of
protein to lead the breed in those
categories.
Mina, an Ayrshire owned by
Heindel Farms Inc., made the more
fat with 770 pounds.
The high lifetime production
uncitKr farmlhq, Saturday, Dacambar 18, iwfcAM
recognition for milk and fat went
to Gale owned by FGG Holstein.
She made 256,590 pounds of milk
and 10,234 pounds of butterfat.
The high lifetime production for
protein was made by Kend, owned
by Mertz Brothers. She made
7,833 pounds.
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