News Release
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Fudge’s Fourth Win at International Junior Milking Shorthorn Show
MADISON, WIS. – Back again for the fourth time, Maple Fudge Of 12 Oaks, owned by Colton and Ashley Brandel of Lake Mills, Wisconsin, was named Senior and Grand Champion of the International Junior Milking Shorthorn Show. Fudge, the winning Lifetime Merit Cow, was presented the $500 Udder Comfort Grand Champion Award and the Lillian and Keith King and Jim King Grand Champion Junior Show Award for her success. Gin-Val Logic Lauretta-EXP initially placed first in the Senior Three-Year-Old Cow Class and went on to be named Intermediate Champion and Reserve Grand Champion. Lauretta, owned by her breeder, Johnathon Clark of Cornish, New Hampshire, received the Lillian and Keith King and Jim King Reserve Grand Champion Junior Show Award.
Reserve Senior Champion honors were presented to the first place Four-Year-Old Cow, Heavenly Hominy-EXP, bred and owned by Brett Ritschard of Heavenly Show Cattle in Monroe, Wisconsin. New Hampshire’s Johnathon Clark received Reserve Intermediate Champion honors with another bred and owned cow, Gin-Val Princeton Leanna-EXP, the first place Junior Three-Year-Old Cow.
The first place Winter Yearling Heifer, Maunesha Creek Easy On The Eyes-EXP, took home the title of Junior Champion. Easy On The Eyes is owned by Ashley Brandel of Lake Mills, Wisconsin. Reserve Junior Champion went to Britton Allen and Cameron Allen of Stitzer, Wisconsin with their Fall Yearling Heifer, Lazy M Jekyll Zella-EXP.
Official judge Dean Dohle of Pleasant Hope, Missouri and associate judge Keith Fisher of New Enterprise, Pennsylvania placed 67 junior entries.
Complete class results can be found at worlddairyexpo.com.
Serving as the meeting place of the global dairy industry, World Dairy Expo brings together the latest in dairy innovation and the best cattle in North America. The dairy industry will return to Madison, Wis. for the 54th event, September 28 – October 2, 2021, when the world’s largest dairy-focused trade show, dairy and forage seminars, a world-class dairy cattle show and more will be on display. Download the World Dairy Expo mobile event app, visit worlddairyexpo.com or follow WDE on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Spotify, Instagram or YouTube for more information.
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