The second one is the miniature jersey herd book and registry. Pp homozygous polled, naturally without horns, carrying two polled genes. How to raise jersey cows gone outdoors your adventure. I am having such a wonderful time with this herd book and finding ways to improve the site as well as be in full service to others and help all minimiddy jersey cow ownersbreeders and sellers. We have owned and operated a custom cabinet business for nearly eighteen years, but are fairly new to the mini cow business. In 2014 we moved our 30 head of jersey and jersey cross cows from utah to missouri to pursue our dream of dairy farming. Policies purebred mini jersey society open herd book we. How to buy mini cows mini cows, miniature jersey and. Last updated 482020 announcing our newest babies our purebred mini jersey herd is bred to a2a2 polled mini jersey bulls. Trained registered purebred mini jersey family milk cows and rare salmon faverolles chickens on our north idaho homestead. Only those animals consisting of 78 or more jersey lineage are eligible for registration in the miniature jersey herd book.
I instantly fell for these unique and personable little creatures. The miniature jersey results from crossing smaller jerseys with other smallbreed cattle, including the galloway and dexter. When selecting the members of our herd we pay close attention to size, conformation, genetics, pedigree and disposition. Cows less than 42 inches are full miniature jerseys. Lorinda is the western us regional director for the national. Mini herefords can be horned or polled and have either been bred down by selecting the smallest stock for breeding purposes or are the original herefords before america bred them bigger.
While i went to the bathroom, she bought two 5 day old zebu heifers on my number. They have handled the transactions quickly and are easy to. My love for the jersey cow was inherited from my grandma as a young boy. For years i raised and have shown standardsize jerseys. Minijersey cows can be great family cows jersey cow. About us in the far north woods of idaho youll find a cozy little homestead raising registered mini and midsize trained jersey family milk cows and rare salmon faverolles chickens. Please include the number of the goat that you want. Our mini jerseys are all registered through the american miniature jersey association and registry andor miniature jersey herd book. Now, 45 years later, i still have the same affection for this unique breed. All hobby farmers, ranchers, gardeners, egg gatherers and dreamers are welcome. As a result, there is variety in the conformation in the mini jersey breed with some looking similar to standard jerseys but much smaller and others sporting a more beefy conformation. Bella had a heifer, nw aurora borealis, nov 16, 2019. Mini jerseys american miniature jersey association.
Whether youre interested in viewing pedigree lineage, purchasing qualified semen to ai your mini or post your cattle for sale this site has it all. Purebred mini jersey society miniature dairy cow herd book registry. No other breed of cattle is so majestic and dramatic with their beautiful brown eyes and the huge variety of different colors. Membership purebred mini jersey society open herd book. With selective breeding of known pure mini jerseys, purity can be achieved. Jersey is a british island found in the english channel, just off the french coast.
The first animal registered in the herd book was a. Her sire is doe creeks pistol pete and her dam is filet a standard a1a2 jersey. The miniature jersey herd book is simply the best resource for information pertaining to the miniature jersey cattle. Denied applications will be returned and refunded within 24 hours of the decision. I currently own full miniatures, midsize miniatures, and a few standard jerseys. Good little chart to start comparing the three, hobby farming welcome to our homebased mini dairy farm where we raise mini jersey type cows which we call homestead cows and standard jersey cows along with nubian milk goats. White star miniature jerseys cattle for sale on this. They have handled the transactions quickly and are easy to reach by phone or email. Little mini jersey bull calf sired by alpha, out of buttercup mini cows. Miniature jersey cattle are not imported from the isle of jersey. Meetings of the bonner county chapter, idaho, are held the third saturday of the month, pm.
Were expanding our herd to bring you more purebred mini jerseys in the near future. Its one of the oldest dairy breeds, with pure bloodlines tracing back to almost 600 years. Jersey herd book, volume 2 royal jersey agricultural and. Some of the first breeders of mini jerseys selectively bred small jersey to small jersey while other early breeders introduced small beef cattle into the lines. It is made available to its membership online, 247365 with over 0 cattle photos and dna verified pedigree entries as well as zero bd positive bulls, to date.
The orignal and official miniature jersey herd book will contain pictures of all miniature jersey cattle taken from the miniature jersey pedigree listing as well as pictures submitted by ownersbreeders from their farms. Open herd book registry accepting applications with bbr for purebred mini jersey registration of miniature jersey dairy cows. How to select miniature jersey cows at minimiracles farm. Minivaca also bonsai brahman, bonsai zebu, mexico, derived from indubrasil.
These cows mature at 46 inches or under in height, weighing 700 pounds or less. This will maintain the cattle to be a percentage jersey milking breed, while focusing on the smaller sizes of the miniature jersey cattle. Mini jersey cows for sale by state i dont know how practical this would be, but i read about these mini dairy cows and am in love. Jersey herd book, volume 2 royal jersey agricultural. Frequently asked questions about mini jersey cattle. Mini jerseys american miniature jersey association united. I have been helping interested breeders with this program for the past 15 years, call me for more details. Please make sure to read the sales policy before inquiring for purchase.
Jersey cows stand about 115120 cm and weigh some 350. Miniature jersey cattle and mini cows information mini milk cows is owned and operated by david and barb with the help of their son william, daughterinlaw, karen, and soninlaw, tj. Of course full miniature jerseys with papers are worth more. The jersey herd book was formed on the 4th april 1866 and the ancestry of all pedigree jerseys in the world can be traced back to the herd book here in the island. Miniature jersey cattle association jersey herd book and registry. She has a lovely udder and stands at 40 permanent height. Havens mirror image miniature jerseys bambi very small jersey. All parentage pedigrees are available on the goats page. Because its an island, the cattle there were able to develop in relative isolation from other cattle breeds. Emerald had a heifer, nw emerald evergreen, nov 16, 2019.
Comparison of goats, mini jersey cows, and jersey cows. They are relatively new and we do have a few cows registered with them. Purebred mini jersey society open herd book we stand. All animals are treated to the same fine care and training, dna testing to prove parentage and other genetic characteristics, and are registered with the miniature jersey herd book andor american miniature jersey association. These measurments are taken at level ground to the hook bone. The first volume will contain the actual documented history of our breed, but will not be repeated in future volumes. Miniature cattle are found in various parts of the world. We sell only superior quality animals and cull freezer any that do not meet our criteria. Policies purebred mini jersey society open herd book. We intend to have a herd of about 50 mini jersey cows.
North woods homestead purebred mini jersey milk cows about us. Havens bonnie blue havens lil katydid jersey knoll bella 34 mini jersey 100% jersey. I especially like viewing the hundreds of photos of registered cattle. Registered with the mjhb old world mini jersey herd book registry, the imcbr international miniature cattle breeds registry, and the amja american miniature jersey association registry. We offer mini jersey semen for sale, conventional and sexed from several excellent small, a2a2, healthy, easy keeping, closed herd, chondro free, disease tested bulls. We have been breeding mini jerseys for over 20 years. I was shocked when i came back in the auction house but i quickly fell in love with my new girls, daffy and dandy. In the united states, jersey cattle of the original island type may be known as miniature jersey. In 1993, i was introduced to the miniature jersey breed. The national ladies homestead gathering exists to provide a welcoming environment, where women can cultivate likeminded homesteading community.
He maintains the island herd book and knows their history well. Each of our minis have a separate and unique combination of qualities to satisfy a variety of our customers individual needs. P heterogeneous polled, naturally without horns through genetics. Announcing our newest babies our herd is bred to a2a2 polled mini jersey bulls. Also a place to market miniature jerseys, dairy equipment, miniature jersey semen and to find miniature jersey breeders. Occasionally, we offer registered a2a2 cows, calves, andor bulls. Purebred mini jersey herd book keeping a family cow. I am having such a wonderful time with this herd book and finding ways to improve the site as well as be in full service to others and help all mini middy jersey cow ownersbreeders and sellers.
They are dual registered with purebred mini jersey society pmjs herd book and american jersey cattle association ajca. Most all my lessor jersey cattle are registered with the international miniature cattle breeders society, 2504 156th ave s. We quickly got to work and had the dairy up and running by oct. American goat society, inc nigerian dwarf goat association american dairy goat association miniature jersey cattle association jersey herd book and registry. Pmjs breed standard purebred mini jersey society open. In the far north woods of idaho youll find a cozy little homestead raising registered purebred miniature and midsize trained. Pmjs requires dna, genomics, verified height, and negative dwarfism tests to be considered for the pmjs herd book.
Oct 30, 2011 comparison of goats, mini jersey cows, and jersey cows. North woods homestead mini jerseys, priest river, idaho. Were grainfree, gmofr ee, pasture based, and strive for beyond organic practices on our homestead. The small transfer fee ensures pmjs costs are covered and the purebred mini jersey society herd book is maintained for longevity. Bvdpi, blv, johnes negative angel is one sweet girl, but if youre not moving at her pace she will moo at you until you speed up. Mini cows, miniature jersey and small a2a2 jersey cows. Purebred mini jersey society open herd book we stand on. Our mini and midsize jerseys have been genetically tested and dna verified 100% purebred. Usually in a couple breedings you will have a real nice small framed family milk cow. Mini jerseys american miniature jersey association united states. Mini miracles farm breeds bloodstock for the serious breeder, as well as homestead quality animals for the small farmer. Also a place to market miniature jerseys, dairy equipment, miniature jersey semen and to find miniature jersey. North woods homestead available jersey family milk cows. North woods homestead purebred mini jerseys, lgd puppies.
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