A Genetic Foundation
Genomics are the foundation of the Engel family’s success. Hear from Joe about how data-driven decisions help Luck-E Holsteins consistently produce world-class cattle.
Joe Engel, Illinois
At Luck-E Holsteins in Illinois, every breeding decision is grounded in trusted data. Joe and Matt Engel rely on the National Cooperator Database – the nation’s most comprehensive source of herd records – to evaluate genetics, guide matings, and strengthen their herd. By using this collective resource, the Engels are breeding Holsteins that excel in type, production, and health, proving the power of shared data in advancing the entire dairy industry.