A4O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 16. 1998
The March 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 ECM 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.
Herd Hame
Cows In
Herd
Aflame PA
Steve & Christine Wood 71
Anne Arundel
Dairy Cattle Research 132
US Naval Academy Dairy 141
Baltimore
103
179
38
55
Caroline
214
221
54
103
Carroll
52
169
80
72
152
13
61
67
670
156
68
Armacost Farms
Steve Wilson
Walberth Farm Ltd
William Warns
Faithland Farm
Richard Edwards
Hollingsworth Daniel 3
New Hope Farm LLC
Md -Carrollton
Queen Acres Jerseys
Windsor Manor
James & John Myers
Unicron Associates Inc
Dwayne & Miriam Bell
Garstlyn Holstems
Mike & Anita Haines
Marlin Hoff
Joe A Schwartzbeck
Flint Hill Farm
Dwayne & Miriam Bell
Onon-View Holstems
Derrwyn Holstems
Cranberry Meadow Farms
Panora Acres Inc
Weant-Haven Farm
Maple Lawn Farm, Inc
Thomas H Muller
Whispering Breeze Holstems 76
Ash & Bear 67
Close, Carl E 154
Doug & Lillian Colson 53
Eric F-Faith M Burall 99
Garstlyn Brownswiss 41
Gemstone Farm 67
J P Smith Jr 51
Ralph L Robertson 101
Mayer's Stoney Point 48
Leaseway Holstems 118
Byron D Stambaugh 92
D Richard Fhckmger 119
Cedar Knoll Farms 85
JE And JP Smith 146
Richard L Hahn 42
Geo And Daniel Fritz 75
Jerry & Rick Lease 93
James A Carmack 168
Maryland DHIA Report For March
ECM
70
69
67
66
95 2
85 9
80 0
65 8
HIGH lIFRDS FCM RY RRRFD
David & James Patrick
Howard
Ralph W Shank
Washington
Flint Hill Form
Carroll
William Warns Ayrshire^
Baltimore
Vales Pnde Farm
Frederick
HIGHIIFRDS FCM BY BRFED
County Aas’n
K Scott A Judy Hood
Frederick
Fir Thome B
Frederick
Tom A Joy Crothers
Dublin Hills Swiss
Frederick
Dwayne A Mmam Bell
Frederick
Rudell C Beall A Sons
Montgomery
Garstlyn Brown Swiss
Carroll
Frey, Fleming A Bassler
Washington
Vales Pnde Farm
Frederick
Rocky Haven Farm
Washington
Herd
Breed
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Mixed
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
AYRSHIRE
BROWN SWISS
Tom And Joy Crothers
Tol-Je-so Farm 1
Mt. Ararat Farms
Tom And Joy Crothers
Long Green Farms Inc.
Staff-herd Farm
Hidden Valley Farm
England Farm Inc
Mt Ararat Farms
Pioneer Valley Farm
Pleasant View Farms
Leonard & Vernon Horst
Zion Meadows
Wil-O-Mar Farm
Tol-Je-So Farm 2
Fir-Thorne
Hobble-Hill Holstems
Kfe-Scott & Judy Hood
Wayne Z Tucker
Paul K Coblentz & Sons
Fir-Thorne-B
Franklin M Stottlemyer
Hannahs Dist Springs Farm
Dave & Carole Doody
K. Scott & Judy Hood
Dublin Hills Swiss
Smith-Mead Farms
Teabow Inc
Glen-Toctm Farm
Mike & Lisa Gaver
Fir Thorne J
Twin Oaks Farm
Grossmckel Farm Inc.
Plain Four Farms
Kevin & Laurie Savage
G Donald Shafer & Son
Paul & Karen Dotterer
Leigh Castle Holstems
Glenn Beard
Hollow Valley Farm
Ronald & Ruth Cline
Gary L & Mary C Snyder
James E Roderuck
Enfield Farm
Glade - Rock Farm
Clovertop Farm, Inc
Jerry & Dawn Murphy
Aldale Farm
Gaywmds Farm
David F Grossmckle
Hickory Plain Farm
Taylor Made Farm
Dool-Leigh Farm
Dyke & Mary Garver
Snow Hill Farm
Merhrle H Ramsburg Jr
Hara Vale Farms
Md-Garden Spot Farm
Harshman Partners
Majestic-Vu Farm
Potomac-View Farm
Philip Beach
Jerry L Yoder
Wayne E Schrock
Melinda Thomas
Paul & Henry Kmsmger
Fred Petersneim
Mennc J Voder
Jonas D. Kmsmger
Guards Farm Inc
Paul Yoder
Art Maust
Pmey Run Farms
Gap Run Farm Inc
Delvm Mast
Andrew W. Schrock
David W. Yoder
Gladheart Holstems
Mar-K Farms
Ernest & Dan Ganoe
Randal Beitzel
Bender, Carl
Kenneth L Yoder
Cecil
45
60
45
121
91
34
52
38
118
127
138
105
101
26
Frederick
46
77
22
173
304
41
49
61
128
33
65
111
400
118
66
Queen Anne’s
Washington
Washington
Frederick
Frederick
C.imill
Washington
Garrett
Carroll
Carroll
Frederick
Frederick
Garrett
Harford
Oren C Bender
Arhn Maust
Richard Brenneman
Covewmd Hill Holsteins
Glover Farms
Tobie Kinsmger
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Br Swiss
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Gernsey
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Jersey
Maroamo Farm
Stephen C. Trout
Homelands Farm
My-Ladys-Manor Farm
Strawberry Hill Farm
Eternal Flame Holsteins
Samuel B Fielder Jr.
JD & GE Miller
David Hopkins
Twin Del Farm
Lovdal Farms
Orville & Donald Lyons
Franklin Harkins 75
Hawks Hill Farm 94
David M Keyes 91
Kevin & Ann Mane Smith 78
Daniel & Patricia Magness 71
Howard
137
145
102
109
48
38
131
Kent
12
68
68
158
212
David & James Patrick
Bowling Green Farm
Paul F. Harrison Jr.
University Of Maryland
Patnck, David & James
Merry Acres Farm
John L. Rhine Jr.
Lisa Remhold
R & E Brink
McGuire Bros Inc
Hills Dairy Partnership
Howard Mchenery
Keith Dixon
Brick House FM Inc
Wmtacres
Caw-Croft Dairy
Keith Dixon 26
Wm & Kathleen Schrodel#2 155
Fair Hill Farm Inc. 260
John & Kellie Cahall 55
Friendship Farms, Inc. 96
Greenwood Acres 84
Jonas & Ruth Stoltzfus 95
Clover Leaf Farm 67
Marva Ass’n
172
Montgomery
Kevin & Laurel Savage 21
Glad-Mar Farm Inc
Beneva Farms 72
H.M. & F.C Ensor 206
Mendelssohn Terrace Farm 145
Rudell C. Beall & Sons 11
Rudell C. beall & Sons 182
Edwmß. Johnson Jr. 107
Clifton Farms 121
Delaware
Vossmon Farm 51
Brookedale Holstems
True Vine Holstems
Potomac St. College
Lester C. Jones, Inc,
F&J Moore
Pintail Point Farm
Boone Brothers
Donald W Skinner 114
William B Messix 111 17
Benjamin Stanton 60
Harry L. Schrader & Sons 193
Charles R. Patterson 150
McFarland Donnie & Wayne 148
F. Reed Leaverton 100
L J & W E Palmatary 198
Talbot
Wm Bnnsfield 59
Willis Snow & Henry 47
R. Stanley Collier & Son 200
HIGH HERDS ECM BY BREED
GUERNSEY
Ml Ararat Forms
William B Messix 111
Keith Dixon
Cletus& Jamie Frey
England Farms Inc
Crown Stone Farm
Pleasant View Gold Farm
Anovadole Guernseys
Dogwood Lane Farm
Three Brooks Farm
HIGH HERDS ECM BY BREED
JERSEY
Queen Aires Jerseys
Toi Je So Farm 2
Michael Forsythe
Paul A Naomi Petersheim
Maryland Sunset View Farm
Ash A Bear
Guywmds Farm
Jersey Spring Farm
Eli Swart/emruber
Secret Hill Jersey
69.0
66.6
66.4
66.4
65.3
65 2
124
75
41
16
74
28
Harford
120
37
56
294
160
140
183
66
74
40
67
39
91.5
81.0
791
76.4
72.9
68.8
65 3
10
101
78
70 7
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
. Holstein
Br. Swisfe
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
77 5
Pot. Val. Ass'n
83.9
83.8
70 3
76
68
Queen Anne’s
947
131
50
162
77.5
76 5
73 8
(Turn to Pago
A4l)
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Hotstem
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Ayrshire
Holstein
Holstein
Mixed
Holstein
Hosltem
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Gernsey
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Mixed
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Guernsey
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein
Holstein