Welcome to the British Columbia Holstein Branch
2024 Master Breeder Shield
Congratulations to Frueh Farms, Duncan, B.C, on receiving their second Master Breeder Shield
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November 27, 2024, Holstein Canada Director, Mr Willem Vanderlinden presenting 100+EX Cow Certificates to Wedgwood Holsteins and Westcoast Holsteins. Missing winners were: Willswick Holsteins, Benco Holsteins and Hamming Holsteins. Evergraze Holsteins was presented with Cow of the Year and Ben Cuthbert was awarded Honourary BC Holstein Member. Congratulations to all!
Honourary Member Update!
Every so often, the BC Branch recognizes one of its members for their outstanding contributions to the Holstein industry by presenting a recipient with an Honourary Lifetime Member award.
Ben Cuthbert has been an active part of BC’s dairy industry for many years. Ben, and wife Suzanne, along with son Thomas and daughter-in-law Catherine, own and operate Silvermaple Holsteins, in Ladysmith, BC.
Ben Cuthbert 2015 - 2024 National Director, HC President 2022-2024
