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Cow Sets World Record
A Wisconsin Holstein owned by the Kestell family in Waldo, Wis., set a new 365-day record of 77,470 lbs. of milk in 2016, breaking a world record set just the year before of 74,650 lbs. By comparison, the average production for Holsteins in the U.S. is 24,958 lbs.
The record cow, “My Gold-ET”, comes from a rem
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Cow Sets World Record DAIRY EQUIPMENT & IDEAS A Wisconsin Holstein owned by the Kestell family in Waldo Wis set a new 365-day record of 77 470 lbs of milk in 2016 breaking a world record set just the year before of 74 650 lbs By comparison the average production for Holsteins in the U S is 24 958 lbs The record cow “My Gold-ET” comes from a remarkable family Her dam held the national single-lactation record from 2010 to 2015 Kestell told Farmshine newspaper that they have been working with this line of cows for more than 30 years In fact 6 out of the 8 age divisions of milk production records are held by Kestell-bred Holsteins The Kestells milk 94 cows with a rolling average of 44 122 lbs 1 680 lbs of butterfat and 1 362 lbs of protein
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