Post Messenger Recorder -

The 2017 Green County Dairy Days Cattle Show concluded on Saturday, June 17th, with enormous success. This year’s show was hosted by the Argyle Community and took place at the Green County Fairgrounds in Monroe, Wisconsin. There was a great turnout of spectators and sponsors to cheer on the 43 youth from three different counties who came out to participate.

Results of the 2017 event are as follows:

Topping the Registered Holstein Show was Emma Hendrickson (Dayton Dairylanders) receiving the Grand Champion Plaque. In addition, Rachel McCullough (Juda FFA) received Reserve Champion and Becca Iverson (Burlington FFA) received Honorable Mention.

In the Registered Brown Swiss category, Nicholas Roe (Washington Center) received Grand Champion while Chesnie Wilhite (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) received Reserve Champion and Cole Mahlkuch (Juda Jolly Juniors) received Honorable Mention.

For the Grade Holstein Category, Miah Brokopp (Monticello FFA) took home the Grand Champion plaque while Sarah Brokopp (Monticello FFA) received Reserve Champion.

In the Grade Any Other Breeds category, Emma Buss (Belmont FFA) was named Grand Champion.

Finally, in the Registered Other Breeds category, Sarah Blumer (Monticello FFA) was awarded both Grand Champion and Reserve Champion and CJ Kamholz (Juda Jolly Juniors) was named Honorable Mention.

Topping the showmanship competition in grades 3 and 4 were Derek Schwartzlow (Washington Center) and Wyatt Steiner (Spring Grove Honest Workers). In the grades 5 and 6 division, Emma Hendrickson (Dayton Dairylanders) came in first place, and Blake Doran (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) received second. In the grade 7 division, Aaron Makos (Spring Grove Honest Workers) earned first place, and Ellie Eichelkraut (York 4-H) came in second. In the grades 8 and 9 division, Brian McCullough (Juda FFA) earned first place, and CJ Kamholz (Juda Jolly Juniors) came in second. In the grades 10 and 11 division, Rachel McCullough (Juda FFA) came in first place, and Emma Buss (Belmont FFA) came in second. Finally, in grades 12 and Up Dakotah Meylor- Seeber (Belmont FFA) and Haley Reeson (York 4-H) topped the class.

Dairy Days Cattle Show Champions

Registered Holstein Division: Emma Hendrickson (Dayton Dairylanders) – Grand Champion; Rachel McCullough (Juda FFA) – Reserve Champion; Becca Iverson (Burlington FFA) – Honorable Mention.

Registered Brown Swiss Division: Nicholas Roe (Washington Center) – Grand Champion; Chesnie Wilhite (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) – Reserve Champion; Cole Mahlkuch (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Honorable Mention.

Registered Other Breeds Division: Sarah Blumer (Monticello FFA) – Grand Champion; Sarah Blumer (Monticello FFA) – Reserve Champion; CJ Kamholz (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Honorable Mention.

Grade Holstein Division: Miah Brokopp (Monticello FFA) – Grand Champion; Sarah Brokopp (Monticello FFA) – Reserve Champion.

Grade Any Other Breeds Division: Emma Buss (Belmont FFA) – Grand Champion.

Dairy Days Cattle Show Individual Class Results

Showmanship Grades 3 and 4: Derek Schwartzlow (Washington Center) - First Blue; Wyatt Steiner (Spring Grove Honest Workers) - Second Blue; Alex Roe (Washington Center) - First Red; John Bartels (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Second Red; Jarvie Nafzger (Pleasant View 4-H Club) – First White; Raevynn Jackson (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) – Second White.

Showmanship Grades 5 and 6: Emma Hendrickson (Dayton Dairylanders) – First Blue; Blake Doran (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) – Second Blue; Ian Schwartzlow (Washington Center) – First Red; Chesnie Wilhite (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) – Second Red; Nicholas Roe (Washington Center) – First White.

Showmanship Grade 7: Aaron Makos (Spring Grove Honest Workers) – First Blue; Ellie Eichelkraut (York 4-H) – Second Blue; Trapper Nafzger (Pleasant View 4-H Club) – First Red; Marissa Vosberg (Young Americans) – Second Red; Sarah Brokopp (Monticello FFA) – First White; Austin Nimtz (New Glarus 4-H) – Second White.

Showmanship Grades 8 and 9: Brian McCullough (Juda FFA) – First Blue; CJ Kamholz (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Second Blue; Miah Brokopp (Monticello FFA) – First Red; Avery Marean (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Second Red; Emily Makos (Spring Grove Honest Workers) – Third Red; Natalie Roe (Washington Center) – First White; Avery Hauser (New Glarus 4-H) – Second White.

Showmanship Grades 10 and 11: Rachel McCullough (Juda FFA) – First Blue; Emma Buss (Belmont FFA) – Second Blue; Hailey Raymond (New Glarus FFA) – First Red; Dylan Steiner (Monroe FFA) – Second Red; Karly Ready (Monticello FFA) – First White; Andrew Nimtz (New Glarus 4-H) – Second White.

Showmanship Grades 12 and Up: Dakotah Meylor-Seeber (Belmont FFA) – First Blue; Haley Reeson (York 4-H) – Second Blue.

Registered Holstein Spring Heifer Calf Class: Ian Schwartzlow (Washington Center) – First Blue; Derek Schwartzlow (Washington Center) – Second Blue; Chase Krass (Spring Grove Honest Workers) – First Red; John Bartels (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Second Red; Jarvie Nafzger (Pleasant View 4-H Club) – Third Red.

Registered Holstein Winter Heifer Calf Class: Becca Iverson (Burlington FFA) – First Blue; Karlene Walters (Monticello FFA) – Second Blue; Emma Hendrickson (Dayton Dairylanders) – First Red; Emma Buss (Belmont FFA) – Second Red; Wyatt Steiner (Spring Grove Honest Workers) – First White; Dakotah Meylor-Seeber (Belmont FFA) – Second White.

Registered Holstein Fall Heifer Calf Class (October 15, 2016 – November 30, 2016): Dakotah Meylor-Seeber (Belmont FFA) – First Blue; Austin Nimtz (New Glarus 4-H) – Second Blue.

Registered Holstein Fall Heifer Calf Class (September 1, 2016 – October 14, 2016): Emma Hendrickson (Dayton Dairylanders) – First Blue; Brian McCullough (Juda FFA) – Second Blue; Karlene Walters (Monticello FFA) – First Red; Karl Schwoerer (Monticello FFA) – Second Red; Ian Schwartzlow (Washington Center) – First White; Trapper Nafzger (Pleasant View 4-H Club) – Second White.

Registered Holstein Summer Yearling Heifer Class: Rachel McCullough (Juda FFA) – First Blue; Hailey Raymond (New Glarus FFA) – Second Blue; Clayton Mahlkuch (Juda Jolly Juniors) – First Red; Cole Mahlkuch (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Second Red; Dylan Steiner (Monroe FFA) – First White; Andrew Nimtz (New Glarus 4-H) – Second White.

Registered Holstein Spring Yearling Heifer Class: Ryan Smith (Monticello FFA) – First Blue; Brian McCullough (Juda FFA) – Second Blue; Karl Schwoerer (Monticello FFA) – First Red; Ellie Eichelkraut (York 4-H) – Second Blue; Chase Krass (Spring Grove Honest Workers) – First White; Austin Nimtz (New Glarus 4-H) – Second White.

Registered Holstein Winter Yearling Heifer Class: Karly Ready (Monticello FFA) – First Blue; Colby Steiner (Monroe FFA) – Second Blue.

Registered Holstein Fall Yearling Heifer Class: Rachel McCullough (Juda FFA) – First Blue; Becca Iverson (Burlington FFA) – Second Blue; Aaron Makos (Spring Grove Honest Workers) – First Red; Andrew Nimtz (New Glarus 4-H) – Second Red.

Grade Holsteins Winter Heifer Calf Class: Sarah Brokopp (Monticello FFA) – First Blue.

Grade Holstein Winter Yearling Heifer Class: Miah Brokopp (Monticello FFA) – First Blue.

Registered Brown Swiss Spring Heifer Calf Class: Raevynn Jackson (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) – First Blue; Alex Roe (Washington Center) – Second Blue; Blake Doran (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) – First Red; Avery Marean (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Second Red.

Registered Brown Swiss Winter Heifer Calf Class: Chesnie Wilhite (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) – First Blue; Avery Marean (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Second Blue; Brett Marean (Juda Jolly Juniors) – First Red; Avery Hauser (New Glarus 4-H) – Second Red.

Registered Brown Swiss Fall Heifer Calf Class: Chesnie Wilhite (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) – First Blue; Marissa Vosberg (Young Americans) – Second Blue.

Registered Brown Swiss Summer Yearling Heifer Class: Nicholas Roe (Washington Center) –First Blue; Brett Marean (Juda Jolly Juniors) – Second Blue.

Registered Brown Swiss Spring Yearling Heifer Class: Natalie Roe (Washington Center) – First Blue; Avery Hauser (New Glarus 4-H) – Second Blue.

Registered Brown Swiss Winter Yearling Heifer Class: Cole Mahlkuch (Juda Jolly Juniors) – First Blue.

Registered Brown Swiss Fall Yearling Heifer Class: Haley Reeson (York 4-H) – First Blue.

Registered Other Breeds Spring Heifer Calf Class: CJ Kamholz (Juda Jolly Juniors) – First Blue.

Registered Other Breeds Winter Heifer Calf Class: Sarah Blumer (Monticello FFA) –First Blue; Miah Brokopp (Monticello FFA) – Second Blue.

Registered Other Breeds Fall Heifer Calf Class: Sarah Blumer (Monticello FFA) – First Blue; Braden Rupnow (Clarno 4-H) – Second Blue; Emily Makos (Spring Grove Honest Workers) – First Red.

Registered Other Breeds Summer Yearling Heifer Class: Braden Rupnow (Clarno 4-H) – First Blue.

Registered Other Breeds Spring Yearling Heifer Class: Blake Doran (Clarence Bridge Pioneers) – First Blue.

Registered Other Breeds Winter Yearling Heifer Class: CJ Kamholz (Juda Jolly Juniors) – First Blue; Jarvie Nafzger (Pleasant View 4-H Club) – Second Blue; Trapper Nafzger (Pleasant View 4-H Club) – First Blue.

Registered Other Breeds Fall Yearling Heifer: Emily Makos (Spring Grove Honest Workers) – First Blue.

Grade Other Breeds Summer Yearling Heifer Class: Braden Rupnow (Clarno 4-H) – First Blue.