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| Palmyra
Farm is home to Registered Ayrshires & Holsteins
in historic western Maryland –
just minutes from the Antietam & Gettysburg battlefields.
A 3rd & 4th Generation Family Farm, family members include
Ralph & Terrie, Erin & Ryan Shank and Mary & Mike,
Mark, Michael, Evan & Jordan Creek. Palmyra has been
home to Ayrshires for 48 years and Holsteins for 19 years.
The current rolling herd average for the 127 Ayrshires is
19,462M 4.0% 775F 3.2% 620P and 36 Holsteins currently average
25,239M 3.6% 920F 3.1% 780P. The herd is housed in a freestall
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Palmyra Farm has had over 98 All-American Ayrshire Nominations
and over 44 All-American Ayrshires.
In 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008 the herd was honored to be
named the Premier Breeder & Premier Exhibitor of the
Ayrshire show at World Dairy Expo and Premier Breeder in
2007 and 2009. They were also recognized as Premier Breeder
and Exhibitor at the 2006, 2007 and 2008 All-American Dairy Show.
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Herd
Statistics & News
- Four
French Production Trophies
- 58 Ayrshire
bulls and 7 Holstein bulls have been sent to AI
- Embryos
exported to 9 countries
- 7 Holsteins
on the Locator List
- MD
Progressive Breeder Registry & Genetics Herd Awards
- 5 Constructive Breeder Awards
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| AYRSHIRES |
| Generations of Lasting Production |
| ~The B Family~ |

Palmyra Ripken L Blush
Excellent - 90
LTD: 126,280 3.8 4850 3.3 4130
All-American Sr. 2-year-old 2005
Her Dam:

Palmyra Limestone Blush
Excellent - 90
LTD: 200,074 3.9 7769 3.3 6506
1st Production Class, Mid Atlantic National 2007
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| Blush's Maternal Sisters - Bethany & Reno Bliss |

Palmyra Reno Bethany
Excellent - 90
LTD: 120,700 3.7 4496 3.2 3855
HM All-American Jr. 2-year-old 2001 |
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Palmyra Reno Bliss
Good Plus - 84
LTD: 127,290 3.5 4446 3.1 3911 |
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Palmyra CL Blush
Very Good - 85
LTD: 144,068 4.2 6040 3.4 4934 |
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| ~The G Family~ |

Palmyra Raven S Ginger
Very Good - 89
1-11 365 27,710 3.0 841 3.0 842
3-04 334 23,168 3.2 749 3.0 701
4-6 365 35,758 4.5 1626 2.9 1052
LTD: 117,367 3.7 4395 3.0 3529
All-American Fall Calf 2004
All-American Milking Yearling 2005
Her Dam:

Palmyra Satellite L Ginger
Very Good - 86
LTD: 105,260 3.6 3752 3.0 3195
Res. All-American Milking Yearling 2002
2nd Dam:

Palmyra Lincoln G Ginger
Excellent - 91
LTD: 116,810 3.6 4172 3.1 3596
Nominated All-American 4-year-old 1998
3rd Dam:

Palmyra GMG Ginger
Excellent - 90
LTD: 119,840 3.9 4652 3.2 3872
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| ~The R Family~ |

Galney-EPC LH Rosy-ET
Excellent - 90
LTD: 126,800 3.8 4806 3.1 3970
All-American Milking Yearling 2001
Her Dam:

Covey Farms Reno Rosy
Excellent - 91
LT: 174,790 3.5 6055 3.0 5269
2nd Dam: Covey Farms Bandit Rosanna VG-87
LT: 100,180 3.7 3701 3.1 3125
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| HOLSTEINS |

Palmyra Best Gemmi
Excellent - 90 GMD
3-5 365 33,822 4.0 1059 3.2 1096
LTD: 112,957 3.9 4444 3.3 3723
Gemmi is the dam of Pontiac Gemmi & Glare (below)
Sire: Hidden-View Best
Dam: Chan-Lee Trent Gemara-ET VG-87
2nd Dam: Chan-Lee Dustr Glendetta-ET VG-87 DOM |
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Palmyra Pontiac Gemmi
Very Good - 85
2-00 proj. 27,647 3.5 968 2.9 813
3rd Sr. 2-year-old MD Spring Show 2010
Sire: Klumbs Durham Pontiac
Dam: Palmyra Best Gemmi EX-90
3-5 365 33,822 4.0 1059 3.2 1096
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Palmyra Elegant Glare
Very Good - 85
2-00 proj. 25,478 3.9 994 3.1 788
+1050M +48F +36P +331NM
Sire: Honeycrest Elegant
Dam: Palmyra Best Gemmi EX-90
3-5 365 33,822 4.0 1059 3.2 1096 |
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Palmyra Fortune Dena
Very Good - 85
1-11 proj. 21,597 3.7 800 3.1 677
Sire: To-Mar-D Fortune
Dam: Glentoctin-FBI Dena VG-86 |
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