E249 From Lowest to Legendary: The Extraordinary Tale of Hanoverhill Designer Miss

Join us for a fascinating journey through the world of Holstein breeding as we uncover the unlikely rise of Hanoverhill Designer Miss-a cow who started as the lowest-priced lot at the iconic 1985 Hanover Hill dispersal and went on to become one of the most influential matriarchs in dairy cattle history. This episode explores her unique pedigree, including a surprising link to John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and follows her legacy through generations of high-performing, show-winning descendants who changed the face of global dairy genetics.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

• A Legendary Sale: Step into the excitement of the 1985 Hanover Hill dispersal, where record-breaking prices and industry icons like Brookview Tony Charity captured the spotlight-while a day-old calf named Designer Miss quietly made h ...