NEWS & RESULTS:
Congratulations!
to
Justin Douglas of Barrhead, AB
on
his success with progeny of Wise Maine-Anjou Ranch bulls:
2009
Cherhill 4-H Multi Club
Angus x Maine-Anjou
Club Grand Champion Steer
Club High-Gaining Steer
- repeat bull buyers
2009 Cherhill 4-H Multi Club
Angus
x Maine-Anjou
Interclub Grand Champion Female
Club Grand Champion Female
To check out our latest news & show results click on the categories below
Hank
exhibited by Piper Whelan
- Chinook
Junior Stock Show
- Lightweight Steer class finalist - Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- 2nd in weight class - 4-H
on Parade Steer Show
- 4th in weight class
Leroy
(S: CLF Sherlock 401S) ( D: Four Dees Jinquette XDW 36S)
exhibited
by Keltey Whelan
- Chinook
Junior Stock Show
- Lightweight Steer Class Finalist
- Overall Steer Champion Finalist - Canada's
Richest Youth Show
- 2nd in All Other Breeds Steer class
- Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- 1st in class
- 4th place in club - 4-H
on Parade Steer Show
- 1st in weight class
- Senior Steer Division Finalist - Calgary
Stampede Steer Classic
- Reserve Champion Limousin Steer
Oscar
exhibited by Keltey Whelan
- Chinook
Junior Stock Show
– Class Winner - Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- 2nd in class - 4-H
on Parade Steer Show
- 1st in weight class
- Intermediate Steer Division Finalist
2007
Homer
Jay
Halfblood Maine-Anjou Steer
(S: Southern Ox Precise) (D: ZTA 39P) (DS: ZTA 502Z)
exhibited by Piper Whelan
- Chinook
Jr. Stock Show
- Class Winner
- Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- Senior Steer Division Finalist
- 4-H
on Parade
- SENIOR STEER DIVISION FINALIST
Jasper
Purebred Maine-Anjou Steer
(S: XDW 520H) (D: Midas daughter)
exhibited by Keltey Whelan
- Chinook
Jr. Stock Show
- Class Winner
- Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- Intermediate Steer Division Finalist
- 4-H
on Parade
- Intermediate Steer Division Finalist
Thanks to our 2009 Bull Buyers:
- Calvin
Walz - Innisfail, AB
- dedicated customer for many years
- Country
Lane Maines - Delburne, AB
Jim, Belinda & Calvin Douglas
- return customer
- Stan
Enns - Cartright, MB
- return customer
- R.J.
Perlich - High River, AB
- Twin
Valley Farm & Ranch
Gary & Bev Flitton
ZTA 23S
(S: Draft Dodger 954P)
(MGS: Royal Caesar 94E)
owned & exhibited by
Clayton Elliott - Deer Ridge Ranch
Dewberry, AB
bred by
Wise Maine-Anjou Ranch
-
2007 Lloydminster Stockade Roundup
- GRAND CHAMPION MAINE ANJOU BULL
ZTA
Black Lucy 30S
(S: GAR Express Male) (D: ZTA Black Lucy 705K)
exhibited by Piper Whelan
2009
Show Results
with calf PWJ Black Lacey 152W
- Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- 3rd in class - 4-H
on Parade Purebred Heifer Show
- 1st in All Other Breeds class
- Champion All Other Breeds 3 Year Old - Provincial
4-H Beef Heifer Show
- 2nd in All Other Breeds class
- Reserve Champion All Other Breeds 3 Year Old - National
Junior Maine-Anjou Show
- 1st in Purebred Mature Cow class
- Champion Mature Cow
- Reserve Champion Overall Female - Red
Deer Westerner Days Maine-Anjou Show
- 2nd in Purebred Mature Cow class
- Reserve Champion Mature Cow - Canadian
Junior All Breeds Heifer Show
- 3rd in Open Mature Cow class
2007 Show Results
- 4-H
on Parade
– Supreme Champion Purebred Female - Red
Deer Westerner
- Supreme Champion Female
- Grand Champion Maine-Anjou Female
- National Jr. All Breeds Show - Grand Champion Female
- Jackpot Yearling Champion
- Alberta Jr. Maine-Anjou Show – Reserve Champion Female - Provincial
4-H Beef Heifer Show
- 1st in class - Chinook
Jr. Stock Show
- 1st in class - Taber
Jr. Stock Show
– Division finalist - Farmfair
International Jr. Show
– Champion Late Yearling Heifer
Four
Dees Jinquette XDW 36S
(S: Blk Cdn 520H) (D: Four Dees Jinquette XDW 896N)
exhibited by Keltey Whelan
2009
Show Results
- Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
– Reserve Champion 3-Year Old Cow - 4-H
on Parade Purebred Heifer Show
- 2nd in All Other Breeds class
- Reserve Champion All Other Breeds 3-Year Old Cow - Provincial
4-H Beef Heifer Show
- 1st in All Other Breeds class
- Champion All Other Breeds 3-Year Old Cow - National
Junior Maine-Anjou Show
- Reserve Champion Purebred Mature Cow - Red
Deer Westerner Days Alberta Maine-Anjou Show
– Grand Champion Female
2007
Show Results
- 4-H
on Parade Heifer Show
– All Other Breeds Yearling Division Finalist - Calgary
Stampede International Youth Livestock Show
– Yearling Heifer Division Finalist - Red
Deer Westerner
- National Junior All Breeds Show - Junior Champion Female
-National Junior All Breeds Show -Reserve Champion Female
- Alberta Junior Maine-Anjou Show – Reserve Champion Intermediate Female
- Alberta Maine-Anjou Show – Yearling Heifer Division Finalist - Provincial
4-H Beef Heifer Show
- 3rd in All Other Breeds Yearling class - Strathmore
Heritage Days Open Show
– Yearling Heifer Division Finalist - Chinook
Jr. Stock Show
- 3rd in class - Taber
Jr. Stock Show
– Yearling Heifer class winner - Canadian
National Junior All Breeds Female Show
- 3rd in 4-H Yearling class
Ms Four
Dees Black Johnny 75T
exhibited by Piper Whelan
2008
Show Results
- Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- 3rd in Yearling Heifer class - 4-H
on Parade Purebred Heifer Show
- 3rd in All Other Breeds class - Provincial
4-H Beef Heifer Show
- 3rd in All Other Breeds class - Calgary
Stampede International Youth Show
- 4th in Yearling Heifer class - Alberta
Junior Maine-Anjou Show
- 3rd in Purebred Yearling Heifer class - Red
Deer Westerner Days Maine-Anjou Show
- 2nd in Purebred Yearling Heifer class
- Reserve Champion Yearling Heifer - Red
Deer Westerner Days Junior Show
- 2nd in Yearling Heifer class - Canadian
Junior All Breed Heifer Show
- 2nd in Purebred 4-H Yearling class - Taber
Junior Livestock Show
- 1st in Bred Heifer class
- Champion Bred Heifer
- Champion Overall Female
ZTA
Black Ruby 70T
(S: Carbon Copy Draft Dodger 954P) (D: ZTA Black Ruby
899N)
exhibited by Keltey Whelan
2009
Show Results
- Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- Reserve Champion 2-Year Old Cow - National
Junior Maine-Anjou Show
- Reserve Champion Influence 2-Year Old Cow
2008 Show Results
- Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- 1st in Yearling Heifer class - 4-H
on Parade Purebred Heifer Show
- 1st in All Other Breeds class - Provincial
4-H Beef Heifer Show
- 3rd in All Other Breeds class - Calgary
Stampede International Youth Show
- 3rd in Yearling Heifer class - National
Junior Maine-Anjou Show
- Reserve Grand Champion Female - Red
Deer Westerner Days Alberta Maine-Anjou Show
– Champion Yearling Heifer - Red
Deer Westerner Days Junior Show
– Reserve Champion Junior Yearling Heifer - Canadian
Junior All Breed Heifer Show
– Grand Champion Junior Yearling Heifer - Taber
Junior Livestock Classic
- 3rd in Bred Heifer class - Farmfair
International Junior Futurity Show
- 2nd in Bred Heifer class
ZTA
Black Ruby 132U
(S: Draft Dodger 954P) (MGS: Royal Caesar 94E)
owned & exhibited by
Jack Sherman - Rockyford, AB
bred by
Wise Maine-Anjou Ranch
2009 Show Results
-
West Wheatland 4-H District Heifer Show
- Reserve Champion Yearling Heifer -
National Junior Maine Anjou Show
-Champion Yearling Heifer -
Red Deer Westerner Days Maine-Anjou Show
- 3rd in Purebred Yearling Heifer class
ZTA
Black Ruby 105U
exhibited by Piper Whelan
2009 Show Results
- Chinook
Junior Stock Show
– Purebred Champion class finalist - Irricana
4-H Beef Achievement Day
- 1st in class
- Reserve Champion Yearling Heifer - 4-H
on Parade Purebred Heifer Show
- 3rd in All Other Breeds class - Provincial
4-H Beef Heifer Show
– 3rd in All Other Breeds class - Calgary
Stampede International Youth Livestock Show
- 3rd in Yearling Heifer class - National
Junior Maine-Anjou Show
- 3rd in Purebred Yearling Heifer class - Red
Deer Westerner Days Maine-Anjou Show
- 1st in Purebred Yearling Heifer class
- Champion Yearling Heifer
- Reserve Champion Overall Female - Canadian
Junior All Breeds Heifer Show
- 3rd in Purebred Junior class
ZTA
Black Lucy 102 U
(S: Carbon Copy Draft Dodger 954P) (D: ZTA Black Lucy
705K)
exhibited by Keltey Whelan
2009
Show Results
- National
Junior Maine-Anjou Show
– Reserve Champion Purebred Yearling Heifer - Red
Deer Westerner Days Maine-Anjou Show
– Reserve Champion Purebred Yearling Heifer - Red
Deer Westerner Days Junior Show
– Reserve Champion Senior Yearling Heifer
Piper Whelan
- National
Young Cattleman Competition
- 2009 Senior National Young Cattleman of the Year
- 2008 Senior Finalist
- 2007 Senior Qualifier - Western
Canada Show Team Judging
- 2009 Finalist with Cameron Olson
- 2008 Finalist with Alissa Hagel
- 2007 Finalist with Hal Nixdorff - Canada's
Richest Youth Progress Show
- 2009 Senior Scholarship Recipient
- 2008 Senior Scholarship Recipient - 4-H
on Parade
- 2009 3rd in Senior Beef Aggregate
- 2009 Purebred Female Senior Showmanship finalist
- 2008 Steer Show Senior Showmanship finalist - Provincial
4-H Beef Heifer Show
- 2009 - Reserve Champion Senior Team Judging with Cameron Olson
- 2009 - 4th in the Senior “You're Hired” competition
- 2009 - 7th in Senior Aggreate
- 2008 - Reserve Champion Senior Team Marketing
- 2008 - 5th in Senior Team Judging with Hal Nixdorff
- 2008 - 7th in Senior Aggregate
- 2007 Reserve Champion Senior Freshman - Calgary
Stampede International Youth Livestock Show
- 2009 International Youth Senior Scholarship Recipient
- 2008 International Youth Senior Scholarship Recipient
- 2007 Encana Bursary Winner - Alberta
Junior Maine-Anjou Show
- 2009 - 2nd in Senior Aggregate
- 2009 - 1st in Senior Marketing
- 2009 - 1st in Senior Sales Talk
- 2008 – Senior Aggregate Winner
- 2008 – Reserve Champion Senior Showmanship
- 2008 - 1st in Senior Sales Talk
- 2008 - 1st in Senior Judging
- 2008 - 1st in Senior Marketing - Canadian
Western Junior Limousin Show
- 2009 - 1st in Team Grooming
- 2009 - Reserve Champion Senior Print Marketing - Olds
Fair Junior Beef Show
- 2009 Olds Fair RBC Youth Ambassador & Scholarship Recipient
- 2009 - 2nd in Senior Judging
- 2009 - 2nd in Senior Sales Challenge - Canadian
Junior All Breeds Heifer Show
- 2009 - 1st in Senior Hands-On Competition
- 2009 - 3rd in Senior Marketing - Red
Deer Westerner
- 2007 Senior Showmanship Finalist - Strathmore
Heritage Days
- 2007 Senior Showmanship Finalist - Chinook
Junior Stock Show
- 2007 Senior Showmanship Finalist - Taber
Junior Stock Show
- 2007 - 3rd in Senior Showmanship - UFA
Supreme Quest
- 2007 Qualifier
Keltey Whelan
- National
Young Cattleman Competition
- 2009 Senior Qualifier
- 2008 - 2nd Place Junior
- 2007 Junior Qualifier
- Western
Canada Show Team Judging
- 2009 Finalist with Amanda Hagel
- 2008 – Top 6 in Junior Judging Finals with Amanda Hagel
- 2007 Finalist with Thomas Lofthouse - 4-H
on Parade
- 2009 Grand Champion Senior Aggregate
- 2009 Grand Champion Senior Judge
- 2009 Reserve Champion Senior Commercial Female Showmanship
- 2009 Steer Show Senior Showmanship Finalist
- 2008 Grand Champion Intermediate Aggregate
- 2008 Steer Show Grand Champion Intermediate Showmanship
- 2007 Intermediate Purebred Female Showmanship Finalist - Provincial
4-H Beef Heifer Show
- 2009 Senior Showmanship Finalist
- 2008 Intermediate Showmanship Finalist
- 2007 Intermediate Showmanship Finalist
- 2007 Intermediate Freshman Finalist - Calgary
Stampede International Youth Livestock Show
- 2009 International Youth Senior Scholarship Recipient
- 2008 International Youth Intermediate Scholarship Recipient - Alberta
Junior Maine-Anjou Show
- 2009 Grand Champion Senior Aggregate
- 2009 Grand Champion Senior Showmanship
- 2008 Grand Champion Intermediate Aggregate
- 2007 Grand Champion Intermediate Showmanship
- 2007 Intermediate Aggregate Runner-Up - Red
Deer Westerner Junior Show
- 2008 Grand Champion Junior Aggregate
- 2008 Grand Champion Junior Showmanship - Strathmore
Heritage Days
- 2009 Junior Show – Reserve Champion Senior Showmanship
- 2008 Junior Show – Reserve Champion Senior Showmanship - Canadian
Junior All Breeds Heifer Show
- 2008 Junior Showmanship Finalist - Chinook
Junior Stock Show
- 2008 Reserve Champion Intermediate Showmanship - Taber
Junior Livestock Classic Show
- 2008 Grand Champion Junior Showmanship - Farmfair
International Junior Futurity
- 2008 - 5th place in Senior Showmanship
June
28, 2006
CattleNetwork.com
Cattle Ranch of the Week
Wise Maine Anjou Ranch
Article
on the Wise Family
from
the January 2002
Canadian Cattlemen Magazine
Leta Wise
chosen as
Global Television's
July 2001
Woman of Vision
Article
on the Wise Family
from the Spring 2001
Western Legend Magazine
WISE
RANCH BULL
SOLD TO U.S.
- A 1994 advertisement for "Draftpick" now in the U.S. best illustrates the confirmation and composition of the Wise genetics. Describing the Draftpick bull as "perhaps the thickest, most heavily muscled bull available. Fifty eight inches tall and 2,300 lbs". Sired by ZTA Nortex General, his Dam ZTA Black Ruby 535P, by AA Black Gold (ZTA Black Ruby was sold to BluePrint Cattle Co. in Lind's 1999 Sale)
MORE
GOOD FEMALES SELL
- 45 head of females sold to 5 different breeders in the US in the fall of '97.
- During 1998, Wise Maine-Anjou Ranch sold 50 head of females and 30 calves by private treaty to Nuhaven Maine-Anjou, representative of the sales success and breeding reputation the Wise Ranch enjoys.
ZTA
BLACK RUBY 224X
FOLLOWS DRAFTPICK
TO THE U.S.
- Wise Maine-Anjou Ranch have an international reputation for selling some of the industry's most attractive seedstock. The sale of ZTA BLACK RUBY 224X to a major breeder in the state of Ohio was a highlight for the Wise family.
Some
of the Wise Maine cow herd at the watering hole
Fall 2005
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