Fieldcrest Ideal is named 2010 Cow of the Year!
July 4th, 2010
Ideal was recently named the 2010 Canadian Milking Shorthorn Cow of the Year! Read the full press release on the CMSS website. We recently flushed Ideal to Adam-P and she has two Adam calves that we are testing for homozygous polled. For more on Ideal, visit our Cows page. We have also successfully flushed Ideal's "Logic" daughter and will be flushing her again this summer.
Oceanbrae is the highest BCA herd in Atlantic Canada again!
June 1st, 2010
For the third year in a row, the Milking Shorthorn herd at Oceanbrae had the highest BCA average in Atlantic Canada with an average of 273.3 points. Our Jersey herd was the fifth highest BCA herd on Prince Edward Island the highest BCA Jersey herd in the Maritime provinces.
High Sellers from Oceanbrae in 2009 National Sale!
October 5th, 2009
We were very happy to have the two high sellers in the 2009 edition of the Canadian National Milking Shorthorn Sale!
Thanks to John and Julie Knox of Fenelon Falls, ON for purchasing Oceanbrae POD Passion, a daughter of Oceanbrae Pepper 2nd, for $3000!
Also thanks to Ron Hornbrook of Mt. Middleton, NB for purchasing Oceanbrae T Ireland for $2650, and for also purchasing Oceanbrae SR Cinder.
Finally, thanks to Don Richardson of St. Mary's, ON for purchasing Oceanbrae Lady 55th, as well as for purchasing three other cows earlier in the year.
New Classification Results at Oceanbrae!
June 5th, 2009
Some highlights of the latest classification round at Oceanbrae include:
- Shadycorners Jamaica Megan is our first Excellent Jersey, scoring EX-90 in third lactation. Has daughters by "Judgement" and "Levon."
- Fieldcrest Ideal was re-scored EX-91-2E. She will be entering our flush program soon!
- Oceanbrae Joe 47th, a "Storm Ruler" daughter of Joe 36th EX scored VG-85 in 2nd lactation. She is a maternal brother to Oceanbrae Diamond Jack at Semex
- Oceanbrae Holly 4th also scored VG-85. She is sired by "Frolic"
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