C4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July S, 1997 Maryland DHIA The May Dairy Herd Improvement information for dairy herds from the DHI processing center in Provo, Utah. The list includes herds from Maryland, Pennsylva nia, and West Virginia. The information is listed by herd name, county association, number of cows in the herd and the aver age production per cow in the herd based on Energy Corrected Milk (ECM). ECM combines milk production and components. The EjCM formula is: (7.2 x lbs. protein) + (12.95 x lbs. fat) + (.327 x lbs. milk). To be included, the herd must have 10 cows aver aging 65 pounds or more of ECM per cow, per day. All herds reported are on official DHI or DHIR test. Also listed are the top ten herds in Maryland for the Brown Swiss, Guernseys, and Jerseys, and the top seven herds for Ayrshires. Adams (PA) Herd Cows In Name Herd T Steve & Christine Wood 71 Anne Arundel Herd Cows In Name Herd T Dairy Cattle Research 149 Baltimore Hard Nam* Armacost Farms Hard Nam* Faithland Farm Richard Edwards Hollingsworth Daniel 3 Herd Name Garstlyn Holstelns Md.-Carroltton Oerrwyn Holstelns Dwayne & Miriam Bell Weant-Haven Farm James & John Myers Bells Delight Farm Queen Acres Jerseys Unicorn Associates Inc. Marlin Hoff Windsor Manor Gartstlyn Brownswiss Mike & Anita Haines Maple Lawn Farm, Inc. Flint Hill Farm Cranberry Meadow Farms Joe A. Schwartzbeck J.P. Smith Jr. Jerry & Rick Lease Cedar Knoll Farms Dwayne & Miriam Bell David M Reifsnider James A. Carmack Panora Acres Inc. Byron D. Stambaugh Rinehart, John W. D. Richard Flickinger Whispering Breeze HolstnS Geo and Daniel Fritz Maryland Sunset View, Inc County Ass’n Cecil Kent Washington Queen Anne’s Frederick Washington Kent Cecil Queen Anne’s Frederick Carroll Cecil Garrett Washington Frederick Carroll Garrett Kent Frederick Carroll ECM 70.8 ECM 71.4 Cows In Hard T 116 ECM 69.0 Carolina Cows In Hard T 212 210 56 Carroll ECM 87.1 72.9 71.7 GUERNSEY Mt Ararat Farms Keith Dixon John&Wm Schnebly Wdham B Messix 111 Anovadale Guernseys Cletus & Janice Frey Dogwood Lane Farm England Farms Inc Level Square Associates Three Brooks Farm Queen Acres Jerseys Tol-Je-So Jerseys Paul & Naomi Petersheim Michael Forsythe Gaywmds Farm Mayer's Stoney Point Eh Swan/entruber P Thomas Mason Springfield Dairy Maryland Sunsei V iew Hard Name Tol-Je-So Farm 1 Tom and Joy Crothers Staff-Herd Farm Mt. Ararat Farms Mt Ararat Farms Kilby tnc. Tol-Je-So Farm 2 Zion Meadows Donnon’s Dairy Mellott Brothers Long Green Farms Inc. Hard Name Hobble-Hill Holsteins Josh Grossnickle Hannahs Dist Springs Farm Dave & Carole Doody Grossnickle Farm Inc. Zimmandale Farm Paul K. Coblentz & Sons G. Donald Shafer & Sons K. Scott & Judy Hood Clovertop Farm, Inc. Smith-Mead Farm Dool-Leigh Farm 1 K. Scott & Judy Hood Fir-Thorne Fir-Thorne B Paul & Karen Dotterer Enfield Farm Glen-Toctin Farm Snow Hill Farm Dublin Hills Swiss Twin Oaks Farm Spielman Farm Wilcom, Donald L. Dublin Hills Farm Leigh Castle Holsteins Fir Thorne J Teabow Inc Wayne Z Tucker Gaywinds Farm Glade-Rock Farm Herd Breed Herd Breed Herd Breed Herd Breed Hard Nam* Philip Beachy Wayne E. Schrock Jerry L. Yoder Guards Farm Inc. Delvin Mast Paul D. Miller Mar-K Farms Melinda Thomas Jonas D. Kinsinger Ernest & Dan Ganoe Ray E Miller Art Maust Paul Yoder Menno J Yoder Kenneth L. Yoder Oren C. Bender Cleland Beitzel Andrew W. Schrock Paul & Henry Kinsinger Bender, Carl Calvin Schrock Herd Breed Herd Nam* Maroamo Farm Homelands Farm Strawberry Hilt Farm Stephen 6. Trout My-Ladys-Manor Farm Lovdal Farms Pieper Brothers Orville & Donald Lyons Harkins Hill Farm JERSEY Cecil Cows In Hard T 65 54 92 43 40 359 14 102 75 22 113 Frsdsrlek Cows In HsrdT 85 13 53 130 293 58 273 153 24 84 96 121 52 50 33 93 97 118 199 60 110 146 132 19 131 12 402 170 87 140 Garrett Cows In Herd T 62 45 68 59 186 32 74 11 24 154 96 49 102 60 83 130 68 48 82 115 51 Harford Cows In Herd T 119 47 151 39 264 67 155 40 177 ECM 73.5 65 1 Howard 58 8 Washington 56 0 Carroll Frederick Howard 460 41 5 75 6 Frederick 705 Carroll Carroll i edenck 57 6 Frederick 53 6 Montgomery 53 2 Washington 51 8 Carroll 51 3 Washington Kevin & Ann Marie Smith Highland Heights Farm Inc. Franklin Harkins Hard Breed Herd Name David & James Patrick Paul F. Harrison Jr. Bowling Green Farm Patrick, David & James Cows In Hsrd T 10 81 61 47 86 262 69 106 12 159 204 77 148 21 Marva Association Hsrd Cows In Nams Hard I Glad-Mar Farm Inc 196 Montgomery Hsrd Cows In Name Herd T Kingstead Farms 49 Beneva Farms 65 Rudell C Beall & Sons 189 Mendelssohn Terrace Farm 142 Delaware Cows In Herd! ECM 44 73.4 Pot. Val. Association Hsrd Cows In Name Herd T True Vine Holsteins 80 Brookedale Holsteins 94 Edward C. Ott 57 Ron-EII Dairy Farm 80 Neal G. Cessna 32 Queen Anne’s Cows In Herd T 894 Herd Name Lisa Reinhold Roy W Crow McGuire Bros. Inc. Wintacres Hard Bread Jonas & Ruth Stoltzfus Fair Hill Farm Inc. R&E Brink Friendship Farms, Inc. Keith Dixon Wm & Kathleen Schrodel #2 Howard McHenry Greenwood Acres Hills Dairy Partnership Keith Dixon Hard Name Vossmon Farm Herd Breed Hard Mama Lester C. Jones, Inc. F&J Moore 146 Pintail Point Farm 79 Harry L Schrader & Sons 199 Boone Brothers 151 McFarland Donnie & Wayne 147 Benjamin Stanton U & WE Palmatary Charles R Patterson 128 Talbot Hard Cows In Hama Herd T Wm. Brinsfield 60 R. Stanley Collier & Son 182 Washington Cows In Herd T 90 83 98 97 77 34 27 262 90 64 101 61 127 27 Hard Name Debaugh Farms Marsh-Haven Farm Curtis W Ausherman Creek Bound Farm Kevin & Marlin Martin Ralph W. Shank Michael Forsythe Arthur Rhoderick Pryor Brothers Afton Spring Dairy Woodside Dairy Wilmer Ocker Earl GrovC dr John & Cindy Burtner Herd Breed AYRSHIRE David 4 James Patrick Ralph W Shank Rim Hill Farm Vales-Pnde Edgewood Farms. Inc BROWN SWISS K Scott & Judy Hood Bells Delight Farm Garstlyn Brown Swiss Fir-Thome-B Dwayne & Minam Bell Rudell C Beall & Sons Rocky Haven Brown Swiss Round Hill Acres Frey, Fleming St Bassler 66.3 H 65.4 H 65.1 H 6t 159 80 Howard Hard ECM Bread 84.5 H 84.3 H 67.1 H 66.8 A Cowa In Hard! 146 98 151 50 Kent Hard ECM Bread 84.7 X 74.4 H 73.8 H 72.5 H 71.3 H 70.8 H 70.1 H 68.2 H 67.0 H 66.3 H 65.5 H 65.5 H 65.3 H 65.1 G Herd ECM Bread 70.7 H Herd ECM Breed 69.9 H 65.8 H 65.5 H 65.2 H Herd ECM Bread 81.9 H 73.2 H 68.8 H 67.3 H 65.5 H Herd ECM Bread 84.1 H 81.4 H 80.1 H 73.0 H 72.2 H 71.7 H 70.7 H 69.8 H 66.4 H 180 Herd ECM Breed 75.9 H 68.5 H Herd ECM Breed 78.3 H 75.8 H 74.6 H 72.8 H 72.5 H 70.9 H 69.8 H 69.2 H 68.9 H 68.7 H 68.7 H 66.6 H 65.7 H 65.2 H 66 8 61 2 490 44 7 76 4 75 6 74 4 68 5 63 4 605 58.2 52.7 Herd Breed
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