by ben | Sep 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Are Jersey Bulls Mean? Debunking the Myth and Exploring Calf Rearing Methods When it comes to bulls, especially in the dairy industry, misconceptions often abound. One of the most persistent myths concerns Jersey bulls, which are often considered mean or aggressive....
by ben | Jul 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
We are excited to offer homozygous polled A2A2 Jersey semen from our latest bull, Holt Creek Corona. CORONA is a well-balanced bull sired by Alvin-PP out of one of our favorite brood cows with a lifetime average calving interval of 362.8 days. His dam, Caroline, was...
by ben | Jul 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
If this is your first time ordering semen straws from Holt Creek Jerseys, please read the following tips to make your first ordering experience successful: Plan ahead! Don’t wait until the last minute to order. The months of May and June are extremely busy times for...
by ben | Nov 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Holt Creek Jerseys owner and founder Ben Gotschall recently appeared on the Ranching Reboot podcast to discuss his transition from ranching in the Nebraska Sandhills to dairy grazing in coastal Maine, where his family and the Holt Creek Jerseys cowherd now reside....
by ben | Nov 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sputnik semen is no longer Available. This information is included for historical information. WHAT?! Beef semen on a Jersey website? Believe it or not, we have had many customers over the years wanting mid-size polled beef semen to use on large, frail cows or to...
