Fond du Lac County Junior Holstein Association hosted the annual Wisconsin Junior Holstein Convention Dec. 29-31. More than 450 Holstein members, chaperones, and volunteers were in attendance to help make the event a success. Throughout the convention, youth were recognized for their outstanding achievements.
Those receiving Junior Progressive Breeder Awards include:
- Jared and Macie Abraham, Sheboygan County
- Ava and Campbell Booth, Sheboygan County
- Lauren and Brayden Breunig, Dane County
- Alison, Leo, and Brianna Gartman, Sheboygan County
- Cathryn and Christopher Gunst, Waupaca-Waushara County
- Jacob, Logan, & Madison Harbaugh, Shawano County
- Reagan and Garrison Klinkner, Vernon County
- Adella and Ainsley Loehr, Fond du Lac County
- Dylan and Cameron Ryan, Fond du Lac County
- Gracin and Chesney Speich, Rock County
- Emily Stumpf, Fond du Lac County
- Clarissa Ulness, Manitowoc County
Long Range Production recognizes owners of cows that have produced over 100,000 pounds in their lifetime. In the over 100,000 pounds category:
- Jared and Macie Abraham, Sheboygan County
- Ava, Campbell, and Royce Booth of Sheboygan County
- Kayla Buttles, Grant County
- Alison Gartman, Sheboygan County
- Matthew, Elizabeth, Cathryn, and Christopher Gunst, Dodge and Waupaca/Waushara Counties
- Kaiden, Aspen and Paisley Hagen, Clark County
- Adella and Ainsley Loehr, Fond du Lac County
- Jacob, Logan, and Madison Harbaugh, Shawano County
- Reagan and Garrison Klinkner, Vernon County
- Samuel Mess, Fond du Lac County
- Gracin and Chesney Speich, Rock County
- Emily Stumpf, Fond du Lac County
In the over 150,000-pound category are:
- Jared and Macie Abraham, Sheboygan County
- Gracin and Chesney Speich, Rock County
- Emily Stumpf, Fond du Lac County
See more junior awards: https://www.midwestfarmreport.com/2024/01/07/meet-your-junior-holstein-champions/