where they rotate between hay , pasture and row crops . A unique rental piece is 350 acres close to the Antietam battlefield where they run cows throughout the year .
Today , they run approximately 180 registered Limousin and Lim- Flex females , along with a handful of unregistered recipient cows they utilize for embryo transfer . A majority of their registered cows are part of their embryo transfer program as well , meaning they put a heavy emphasis on their core donor females and A . I . sires .
In 2010 , the show cattle industry hadn ’ t seen a purebred Limousin female quite like the one the Thomas brothers raised . TASF Whiskey Lullaby 357W was out of a first-calf heifer Tracy purchased from Tubmill Creek Farms , TMCK Miss Thick 37T , and out of a bull Chris purchased from Express Ranches the same year , EXLR Nasdaq 380R . Whiskey Lullaby was not only an incredible show female for the Thomas brothers , she was pivotal in their journey to major success within the Limousin breed . TASF Whiskey Lullaby 357W was the
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Brothers Chris , Daniel and Lonnie Thomas are the sixth generation raised on the family farm . The home their parents , Tracy and Brenda , live in was built in 1857 and served as a Civil War hospital .
Our Stars
CYWD JACK FROST 38J 03 / 06 / 21 • Homo Polled • Dbl Black • 75 % Lim-Flex MAGS Federal Reserve ET x CYWD Zinfanel 16Z CE : 15 BW : 0.9 WW : 71 YW : 106 MK : 22 DC : 14 RE : 0.57 MB : 0.24 $ MI : 62 Co-Owned with Woodard Limousin
CYWD JACK FROST 38J
DEBV GLADIATOR 917G Homo Polled • Black • Purebred CELL Envision x DEBV Copper Penny CE : 14 BW : 0.0 WW : 71 YW : 109 MK : 24 DC : 19 RE : 1.07 MB : -0.4 $ MI : 52
DEBV GLADIATOR 917G
AHCC HEARTLAND 901F ET Homo Black • Homo Polled • 81 % Limousin MAGS Anchor x LVLS 9066U CE : 13 BW : -0.6 WW : 80 YW : 126 MK : 16 DC : 19 RE : 0.68 MB : 0.18 $ MI : 62
AHCC HEARTLAND 901F ET
CELL ENVISION 7023E Homo Black • Homo Polled • Purebred AHCC Barn Burner B907 x PBRS Zsa Zsa 246Z CE : 10 BW : 2.7 WW : 105 YW : 172 MK : 19 DC : 22 RE : 1.49 MB : 0.07 $ MI : 68
CELL ENVISION 7023E
Contact owners or Grassroots Genetics ( 515 ) 965-1458 for semen .
ROGER & ANN Roger 402 / 981-1621
31112 Hwy 6 • Treynor , IA 51575-6231
DEB & GEORGE MILLER II 402 / 515-7714
HHHHH Private Treaty Sale • Saturday , September 24 At The Farm • Treynor , IA 10 AM • Final bids close at 2 PM
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