E406 Lovholm Holsteins: The Only Farm to Breed 2 World Dairy Expo Holstein Champions Milks 72 Cows in Tie-Stalls

What if everything the industry tells you about breeding elite cattle is wrong? In this game-changing episode, we sit down with Michael and Jessica Lovich, the ONLY breeders in history to produce TWO different World Dairy Expo Holstein Grand Champions—and they did it with just 72 cows in tie-stalls, zero genomic selection, and pure Saskatchewan stubbornness. While mega-dairies spent millions chasing algorithms, this couple proved that looking at actual cows still beats any breeding index.

Key Takeaways:

• Why rejecting genomics entirely led to breeding TWO World Champions when operations with unlimited budgets have zero
• The shocking economics of breeding cows that last 8-10 years versus the 4-5 year industry average
• How selling both champion cows to survive financially actually proved their breeding ...