Out and About
Everyone says this industry is about people — and here are some scenes from recent weeks where the industry came together to celebrate great cows…and great people!

Muranda Cheese was a big hit at the pre-sale gathering in Syracuse on April 10th. For more information on Muranda Cheese, visit http://www.muranda.com/cheese.php.

Jack Lomeo of Purple Fever Cattle Company and Jake Dueppengiesser of Ranson-Rail Farm.

It’s all about Maine! Pete Waterman catches up with Colleen and Dana Hartford.



It’s a party! Black Fire celebrated 10 years of fitting service during Spring Dairy Carousel. Black Fire is the successful business of Shaun Merrill and Bret Bossard.

Junior Division Champions
Junior Champion – Currvale Governor Darling, fall calf, Jessica Currie, Tully, NY
Res. Junior Champion – Pennwood Governor Murphy, winter yearling, Jessica Currie, Tully, NY

Open Division Champions
Junior Champion – Knob View Nevada Cameron, winter yearling, Hunter Prokop, Middleburgh, NY
Res. Junior Champion – Cooper Farm RBR Miss America-ET, spring yearling, C Rohe, A Eaton, P Lundy, M Heath, Preble, NY

Intermediate Champion – WF Big Wheel Darcy, Sr. 3-year-old, Patricia Stiles, Waverly Farm, Clear Brook, VA
Res. Intermediate Champion – South Mountain Voltage Spice, Jr. 2-year-old, Ernest Kueffner & Terri Packard, Boonsboro, MD

Junior Division
Intermediate & Grand Champion – AF Furor Fudge, Jr. 3-year-old, Tucker Hardy, Belleville, PA
Res. Intermediate & Res. Grand Champion – Comericas Black Rose, Sr. 2-year-old, Chris Schuyler, Montrose, PA

Senior & Grand Champion – Brookview Just Once, 4-year-old, Michael Heath & Jason Lloyd, Middleburgh, NY
Res. Senior & Res. Grand Champion – Huronia Centurion Veronica 20J, 100,000-lb. cow, Arethusa Farm, Litchfield, CT
