2020 Virginia Holstein Show Report

By Terry Perotti
Aug 1, 2020
4 min read

Updated: Nov 13, 2024

2020 Virginia Holstein Show

August 1st at the Rockingham Fairgrounds in Harrisonburg, VA

The show committee is very thankful to all sponsors, volunteers and exhibitors.

PLATINUM Sponsors ($300+): The Dairy Alliance, Pendleton Community Bank, Roger Miller auctions and appraisals, VA Farm Bureau, FeedworksUSA, Premier Select Sires, Local Seed Co, Southland Dairy Farmers, Farm Credit, J&J PortaPotty, Inc.

GOLD Sponsors ($200-299): Houff Corporation, Merck, Udder Comfort, Rockingham Cooperative, Jennings Gap Dairy

SILVER Sponsors ($100-199): Farmshine.net, First Citizens Bank, CFC Farm and Home Center, F&M Bank, Stoney Run Farms, Augusta Cooperative Farm Bureau Inc. C Squared Show cattle, First Bank and Trust Company, Interactive Consulting.

BRONZE Sponsors (up to $99): ColeBelle Farm, Dogwood Farm, Eastview Farm, Grassmoor Holsteins, Greenmount Grain Roasting, Greenmount Heritage, LLC, Harvue Farms, Heiz-Acres, J Team Dairy, James Branch Ranch, Janney Holsteins, Lo-Pine-VA Holsteins, Marty and Jess Harris, Mill Wheel Show Clinics, Patti and Kevin Craun, Remrose Holsteins, Richlands Dairy, Rilara Holsteins, Ron-Rou Holsteins, STOX Dairy, Tom and Joy Crothers, Walkup Holsteins, Wall Bros Dairy, Virginia Tech Dairy Club

*Exhibitor Meals sponsored by: The Dairy Alliance, Augusta DHIA, Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District, VA Farm Bureau.

*Showmanship Clinic Sponsors: Farm Credit, Mill Wheel Show clinics, Feedworks USA, J&J PortaPotty, Inc. and products featured from Heiniger, Nasco and Weaver Leather.

*FARM CREDIT also sponsored a youth gift to each junior showing in this show.

Spring calves (13)-sponsored by C Squared Show cattle

1st and BBO-Harvue Denver Francesca-ET, David and Debbie Hardesty, 2nd and 1st youth-Janney Awesome Sweet Style, Ayla Janney, 3rd Jennings- Gap D Aliyah-Red-ET, Billie Jo Rhodes, 7th and 2nd youth-La-Ha Archrival Layla, Daniel Laing/Catherine Melcheck, 11th and 3rd youth-NC-MTN Unix Ruth, Kylee Seats

Winter calves (20)-sponsored by Heiz-Acres

1st open and youth-PWW Jordy Coco-Red, Madeline Branch, 2nd and 2nd youth-Stox Altitude Snowflake-Red, Hayley Daubert, 3rd Jennings Gap O Adora-ET, Billie Jo Rhodes, 4th and 3rd youth-Harvue Doc Gold, Carly Gallahan

Fall calves (10)-sponsored by Lo-Pine-VA holsteins (Terry Perotti)

1st Harvue Diamondback Fritz, Ashley Hardesty, 2nd Reyncrest Avalanche Pixie-ET, Billie Jo Rhodes, 3rd Harvue Undenied Flash-ET, David and Debbie Hardesty, 4th and 1st youth- Stox America Savana-Red, Hayley Daubert, 5th and 2nd youth-Harvue Flashy Lee, Sedona, Salem and Madison Sifford, 6th and 3rd youth-Jy-Ro Unix Levi, William Hewitt

Summer yearlings (4)-sponsored by ColeBelle Farm

1st Harvue Dback Firework-Red, Harvue Farm, 2nd and 1st youth-MD-Maple-Lawn Tatoo Clara, JD Brown II, 3rd-Heiz-Acres Beemer Freda, Lee and Dale Heizer, 4th and 2nd-Buffalo-Creek Crzytrain-Red, Salem and Madison Sifford

Spring yearlings (10)-sponsored by Greenmount Heritage, LLC

1st and 1st youth-Eastview Icing Donut-ET, Bryer Bryant, 2nd and 2nd youth-S-A-Z Aristocrat Ruby*RC, 3rd and 3rd youth-Janney Doorman Balue, Ayla Janney

Winter yearlings (8)-sponsored by Remrose Holsteins

1st Stox Undeniably Gigi 175-TW, Jeremy and Rebecca Daubert, 2nd Heiz-Acres Damion Vibes, Lindsey Heizer, 3rd and 1st youth-Stox Unstopabull Pearl-Red, Hayley Daubert, 5th and 2nd youth-Harvue Unix Lizzie, Sedona, Salem and Madison Sifford, 7th and 3rd youth-JBR Zora Elude Ammo, Maggie Toothman

Fall yearlings (11)-sponsored J-Team Dairy

1st and BBO-Heiz-Acres Atwd Grasshopper, Lee and Dale Heizer, 2nd and 1st youth-Keystone Solomon Amanda, Rachel Craun, 3rd Heiz-Acres Corvete Fishstix, Derek and Brittany Heizer, 4th and 2nd youth-Harvue Undenied Fairfax-ET, Salem and Madison Sifford, 5th and 3rd youth-Wooden-Bridge Caroline-ET, Ayla Janney

JR champion-youth show-Madeline Branch-$75 cash prize sponsored by UDDER COMFORT

Reserve JR champion-youth show- Hayley Daubert-sponsored by Tom and Joy Crothers

JR champion-open show-Harvue Farm-$200 cash prize sponsored by Roger Miller Auctions

Reserve JR champion-Jennings Gap-sponsored by Marty and Jess Harris

JR Best 3 Females-sponsored by C-Squared Show cattle

1st Harvue Farms 2nd Heiz-Acres 3rd Hayley Daubert

Dry Cow (1)-sponsored by Greenmount Grain Roasting

1st Eastview Kate Pumpkin, Jeremy and Rebecca Daubert

JR 2 year old (3)-sponsored by Grassmoor Holsteins

1st BBO and Best udder-Stox Undeniably Kokomo, Jeremy and Rebecca Daubert, 2nd Remrose Solomon Flame, Barrett Heizer, 3rd and 1st youth-Harvue Jordy Bahama-Red, JD Brown II

SR 2 year old (6)-sponsored by Dogwood Farm

1st , BBO and 1st youth-Harvue Solomon Selena, Madison and Salem Sifford, 2nd Toyland Jacoby Sangria-ET, Heather Shinn, 4th and 2nd youth-Jennings Gap S Ariel-ET, Sarah and Rachel Craun, 5th and 3rd youth Ron-Rou Atwood Clarisse, Rachel Craun

JR 3 year old (1)-sponsored by Richlands Dairy

1st and BBO-Jennings Gap O Appletini*RC, Billie Jo Rhodes

SR 3 year old (3)-sponsored by Harvue Farms

1st and 1st youth, Best Udder-Savage-Leigh Style In-ET, Ayla Janney, 2nd and 2nd youth-S-A-Z Elude Avery, Maggie Toothman, 3rd Remrose Attorney Renegade, Derek and Brittany Heizer

Four year olds (3)-sponsored by Janney Holsteins

1st and best udder-Rilara Mizzou Leah Alstar, Stoney Run Farms Inc, 2nd Justa-Beauty Awe Brandi-Red, Mar-Bil Farms, 3rd SISYN SS 255 358F-ET (supersire), Mar-Bil Farms

Five year olds (3)-sponsored by Kevin and Patti Craun

1st, Best udder-White Switch ABS Steph-Red, Daubert’s, 2nd Pottsdale Defiant Sunni-Red, Jeff Smith, 3rd Jareco Megasire Brinkley, Daubert’s

Aged cows (2)-sponsored by STOX Dairy

1st and best udder-Heiz-Acres Elite Zaliki, Jennings Gap Dairy, 2nd and 1st youth (BBO)-Ron-Rou Gold Chip Claire, Rachel Craun

100,000 cow (1)-sponsored by Stoney Run Farm, Inc.

1st and 1st youth-White-Switch Lboy Susie Q-Red, Hayley Daubert

SR Champion-youth show-Ayla Janney-sponsored by James Branch Ranch

Grand Champion-youth show-Ayla Janney, $125 cash award sponsored by UDDER COMFORT and award sponsored by Grassmoor Holsteins (The McComb’s)

Reserve SR Champion-youth show-Salem and Madison Sifford- sponsored by J&J PortaPotty, Inc., Reserve Grand Champion-Sifford’s, sponsored by Mill Wheel Show Clinics