Dairy Cattle - Brown Swiss

Brown Swiss Dairy Show Recognizes Breeders’ Successes

Dairy farms competed for top honors in the Brown Swiss Dairy Cattle show judged Thursday, August 10, at the 2023 Iowa State Fair.

Knapp Genetics of Epworth received Grand Champion Female honors and Kcck Genetics of Dyserville received the Reserve Grand Champion Female.

Knapp Genetics of Epworth claimed the Champion Premier Exhibitor and Lee Anns Swiss LLC of DeWitt received Reserve Premier Exhibitor.

Lee Anns Swiss LLC of DeWitt was awarded Champion Premier Breeder and Adam Kruse of Holy Cross received Reserve Premier Breeder.

The Premier Breeder Award is given to the competitor who earns the most points for animals bred and exhibited by the entrant or others during the day’s show. The Premier Exhibitor Award is given to the exhibitor who accumulates the most points based upon the day’s placings.

Complete results below:

BROWN SWISS

Spring Heifer Calf -- March 1 - May 31, 2023

1) Courtlane Holsteins, Ridgeway, Hilltop Acres P Tiana ET, 3/1/2023, 3264521214

2) Adhyn Schell, Lewiston, Minn., Beaumonde Timeless Fame, 3/3/2023, 000000068226673

3) Uluru Swiss Acres, Clermont, USA CC Chanel, 4/29/2023, 68227045

4) Lauren Kishman, Monona, Clover Lane On A Rampage, 3/22/2023, 68227162

5) Eberling Dairy, Postville, IE KE COOKIE PACTOLE CRISP, 4/1/2023, 68226555

6) Kera Recker, Solon, Recker's Number One ET Castle, 5/13/2023, 68228025

Winter Heifer Calf -- Dec. 1, 2022 - Feb. 28, 2023

1) Holtz-View Farms, Maquoketa, Holtz-View Famous Gracelyn, 12/7/2022, 68225036

2) Bo-Je Dairy, West Union, SIEGERTS SHOCKER CUEUAHS, 12/1/2022, 12/01/2022

3) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee-Ann's SWeapon Sleigh, 12/5/2022, 68224710

4) Uluru Swiss Acres, Clermont, Just So C Radical, 12/1/2022, 68225226

5) Ty VanHolland, Garretson, S.D., BUSCHS WEAPON JADYN ET, 12/2/2022, 000000068225085

6) Gabriel Jonas, Boone, Siegerts Deluxe Mindy, 12/2/2022, 000000068224226

7) Bo-Je Dairy, West Union, SIEGERTS PROSPECT LOTSMOTZA, 1/10/2023, 68225787

Fall Heifer Calf -- Sept. 1 - Nov. 30, 2022

1) Ice Cream Acres, Homestead, KNAPP FOREMOST BOTTOMS UP, 9/1/2022, 840 003 236 546 413

2) Courtlane Holsteins, Ridgeway

3) Ty VanHolland, Garretson, S.D., KCCK DEPENDABLE GRANNY, 9/29/2022, 840003203481752

4) Grace Guy, Newton, Edge View C Breeze ETV, 9/5/2022, 840003224704984

5) Adam Kruse, Holy Cross, Kruses LJ Tank Shylo, 9/7/2022, 68224550

6) Hazelbrush Farms, Marshalltown, Just So D Sundown-Twin, 9/1/2022, 68222806

7) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee-Ann's Winrite Genie, 11/16/2022, 68224708

8) Uluru Swiss Acres, Clermont, Top Acres Cadence Winona ETV, 9/1/2022, 68222749

9) Hazelbrush Farms, Marshalltown, Acclaimed Candy - ETV, 9/2/2022, 68225952

10) Z-Breeze Holsteins, Postville, LaRainbow Sweet Saluki, 9/21/2022, 3263485790

11) Eberling Dairy, Postville, KS SUZIE DESIGN SOUND, 9/3/2022, 68224563

12) Nors Holsteins/Melaar Ayrshires, Decorah, Knapp Formost Snickers, 9/3/2022, 68224869

Summer Yearling Heifer -- June 1 - Aug. 31, 2022

1) Bo-Je Dairy, West Union, WF RICHARD LAURA, 6/11/2022, 68222409

2) Keith Koopmann, Epworth, Penny, 6/15/2022, 68228456

3) Zumbach Swiss N Acres, Springville, Zumbach Rasta Desi Rose, 8/6/2022, 68223358

4) Lucy Ann Acres, Sumner, Lucy Ann Trek Chatter Box, 7/23/2022, 68224867

5) Jenna VanHolland, Garretson, S.D., PIT-CREW FCHOICE PARFAIT, 6/7/2022, 000000068222246

6) Udderly Crazy Dairy, Plainfield, Double W Kandk Trick Sally, 6/1/2022, 68225275

7) Goodman Dairy Farm, Rose Hill, GOODMAN TANK LILLY, 6/8/2022, 68221666

8) Udderly Crazy Dairy, Plainfield, Udderly Crazy Pancake, 7/8/2022, 68226786

9) Eberling Dairy, Postville, KE STRAWBERRY JUK SHORTCAKE, 7/10/2022, 68224559

Spring Yearling Heifer -- March 1 - May 31, 2022

1) KCCK Genetics, Dyersville, Birdsallway Famous Nell-ET, 3/3/2022, 840003214324536

2) AKA Genetics, Elgin, Scenic Ridge Phantom LucyLu, 4/8/2022, 000000068226502

3) Ty VanHolland, Garretson, S.D., WF RAMPAGE NICHELLE, 3/27/2022, 000000068222414

4) Adam Kruse, Holy Cross, Kruses LJ Weapon Scout, 4/21/2022, 68221009

5) Keith Koopmann, Epworth, Wigwam, 3/16/2022, 68220726

6) Uluru Swiss Acres, Clermont, USA Daredevil Will O Wizp, 3/12/2022, 68219801

7) Zumbach Swiss N Acres, Springville, Jenlar ACC Wild Ride ETV, 3/26/2022, 68222248

8) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee-Ann's Juke Vision, 3/6/2022, 68221310

9) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee-Ann's Dependable Cookie, 4/5/2022, 68221313

10) Eberling Dairy, Postville, KE SPRINKLES SPARK SPUNK NP, 3/10/2022, 68221391

11) Grace Guy, Newton, Guys Trek La Reina, 5/5/2022, 840003244666914

12) Robert Hanson Family, La Porte City, KCCK Kickstart Kendra ET, 3/2/2022, 840003203481745

13) Udderly Crazy Dairy, Plainfield, Medlang Choice Lexie, 4/8/2022, 68220799

Winter Yearling Heifer -- Dec.1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2022

1) Lauren Kishman, Monona, Clover Lane Zoe, 12/3/2021, 68221588

2) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Edge View Smeasure, 12/14/2021, 68218461

3) Uluru Swiss Acres, Clermont, Blessing Osborn R Breia ETV, 12/8/2021, 68219202

4) Jenna VanHolland, Garretson, S.D., KRUSES CARTER BARB ETV, 12/1/2021, 000000068217468

5) Grace Guy, Newton, Cedar Way Standout Mega, 12/4/2021, 000000068218054

6) Robert Hanson Family, La Porte City, Cozy Valley Powerball Carmel, 1/1/2022, 68218795

Fall Yrlg. Heifer (not in milk) -- Sept. 1 - Nov. 30, 2021

1) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Jenlar Famous Wiffle ETV, 9/19/2021, 68217128

2) Grace Guy, Newton, Cedar Way Bosephus Memoir, 9/2/2021, 000000068218051

3) Sondra Derby, Drakesville, Blue-Skies Saturn Lily, 11/13/2021, 000000068219007

4) Gabriel Jonas, Boone, Siegerts Skyhigh Dazzle, 9/1/2021, 000000068216572

Junior Best Three Females

1) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt

Summer Junior Two Year Old Cow -- June 1 - Aug. 31, 2021

1) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Edge View D Fern ETV, 6/2/2021, 68215677

2) Lucy Ann Acres, Sumner, WF Norwin Nemo ET, 6/14/2021, 68219378

3) Cedar Way Farm, Waverly, Cedar Way Daredevil Matinee, 6/3/2021, 68218045

Junior Two Year Old Cow -- March 1 - May 31, 2021

1) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Knapp Woody Banker ETV, 3/8/2021, 68216739

2) Frosted Beauty Swiss, Epworth, Santa Maria W Lucious, 3/21/2021, 68215444

Senior Two Year Old Cow -- Sept. 1, 2020 - Feb. 28, 2021

1) Lee-ann's Swiss Llc, De Witt, Lee- Anns Vantawisk, 9/5/2020, 68212117

2) Lauren Kishman, Monona, Clover Lane Karly, 9/10/202, 000000068213497

3) Keith Koopmann, Epworth, Teaira, 9/1/2020, 840003218948576

4) Cedar Way Farm, Waverly, Cedar Way Win For Mistletoe, 12/18/2020, 68210803

5) Caleb Schulte, Norway, Daylight, 9/6/2020, 840003207119333

6) Zumbach Swiss N Acres, Springville, Mil Neu Can Due Trix, 1/28/2021, 68212602

7) Lucy Ann Acres, Sumner, Cedar Way Shotgun Maisie, 10/11/2020, 68210783

8) Zumbach Swiss N Acres, Springville, Zumbach Shotgun Daisy Duke, 9/20/2020, 68211261

9) Holtz-View Farms, Maquoketa, Holtz-View Seaman Genius, 9/9/2020, 68211237

Junior Three Year Old Cow -- March 1 - Aug. 31, 2020

1) Adam Kruse, Holy Cross, Hills Valley Thunder Rita, 3/20/2020, 68207279

Senior Three Year Old Cow -- Sept. 1, 2019 - Feb. 29, 2020

1) Adam Kruse, Holy Cross, Kruses LJ Famous Nan, 9/5/2019, 68204086

2) Hazelbrush Farms, Marshalltown, Oak Forest Bush Florie, 9/6/2019, 68203852

3) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee-Ann's Vengeance CreamPuff, 9/17/2019, 68205434

4) Eberling Dairy, Postville, KE DANDELION MARDI DAISY, 9/1/2019, 840003145415837

Cow Four Years Old -- Sept. 1, 2018 - Aug. 31, 2019

1) KCCK Genetics, Dyersville, Twinkle Hill All Spiri, 12/18/2018, 840003201335099

2) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Double W Lamnna, 9/5/2018, 68196440

3) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, IE Double W Wizdom Kat, 9/9/2018, 68196449

4) Keith Koopmann, Epworth, Vonnie, 12/11/2018, 68196737

5) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee-Ann's Finnigan Sleet Twin, 11/25/2018, 68198188

6) Adam Kruse, Holy Cross, Kruses LJ Woody Sharlet, 6/5/2019, 68200224

Cow Five Years Old -- Sept. 1, 2017 - Aug. 31, 2018

1) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Double W Rich Rainbow, 2/15/2018, 68193625

2) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee-Ann's MB Zero, 1/1/2018, 68190897

3) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee-Ann's Wizdom Vapor, 6/7/2018, 68198162

4) Holtz-View Farms, Maquoketa, Holtz-View Wizdom Grace, 6/27/2018, 68198955

Aged Cow -- Before Sept. 1, 2017

1) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, SS Debs 929, 12/14/2014, 68166615

2) KCCK Genetics, Dyersville, Groves View Pepper Tess, 6/14/2017, 68187529

3) Holtz-View Farms, Maquoketa, Lee-Anns Jongleur Gift, 12/24/2014, 68166116

4) Holtz-View Farms, Maquoketa, Kruses Braiden Chip, 9/1/2016, 68180583

5) Eberling Dairy, Postville, KE STARBURST E STRUDEL, 4/30/2016, 68176898

Lifetime Production

1) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee - Ann's Megatron Viper, 3/12/2015, 68169213

Best Three Head

1) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt

2) Adam Kruse, Holy Cross

3) Holtz-View Farms, Maquoketa

4) Eberling Dairy, Postville

Best Four Head

1) Knapp Genetics, Epworth

2) Lee-Ann's Swiss LLC, De Witt

3) Adam Kruse, Holy Cross

4) Holtz-View Farms, Maquoketa

5) Eberling Dairy, Postville

Junior Champion Female & Reserve

Champion) Lauren Kishman, Monona, Cloverlane Zoe

Reserve) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Edge View Smeasure

Honorable Mention) Courtlane Holsteins, Ridgeway, Tiana

Intermediate Champion Female & Reserve

Grand) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Fern

Reserve) Lee-Ann’s Swiss LLC, De Witt, Lee anns Vantawisk

Honorable Mention) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Knapp Woody Banker ETV

Senior Champion Female & Reserve

Grand) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, SS Debs 929

Reserve) Kcck Genetics, Dyersville, Twinkle Hill All Spiri

Grand Champion Female & Reserve

Grand) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, SS Debs 929

Reserve) Kcck Genetics, Dyersville, Twinkle Hill All Spiri

Honorable Mention) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, Edge View D Fern ETV

Premier Exhibitor

1) Knapp Genetics, Epworth, 423

2) Lee-Ann’s Swiss LLC, De Witt, 419

Premier Breeder

1) Lee-Ann’s Swiss LLC, De Witt, 39336

2) Adam Kruse, Holy Cross, 39461