E510 The Classifier Behind Eight EX‑97s: Bruno Jubinville’s Lifetime Crusade for Balance

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In April 1997, a French-speaking Purina delivery driver walked into a Quebec barn with bags of heifer feed. The Holstein Canada classification crew had just finished. One classifier turned to him, half joking: "How many points would you give those cows?" He glanced at the animals and answered on a whim. 87. 86. Both scores matched exactly. Within a week, Holstein Canada called. There was just one problem — Bruno Jubinville didn't speak a single word of English. This is the story of what happened next, and it will change how you think about what really makes a cow last.

The story you'll hear:

  • The barn-floor audition that launched a career — and the bilingual colleague who translated his way into the job
  • Why a concrete worker from New Hampshire ended up reading cattle for a living
  • The three mentors who shaped everyt ... 
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Blondin SiresHolstein CanadaCanadian dairy industrycow longevity strategiesHolstein classificationBruno Jubinvilledairy breeding philosophyEX-97 Holsteins