1st Choice Promis X Durham sells on the National Futures Sale!


The lucky buyer will have their choice of 5 female pregnancies due September 2009.
3 full sisters have scored EX-92 95-MS, EX-92 93-MS and EX-91 93-MS in their second lactation!
4 Promis daughters have been Nominated All-American - 3 in milking form!!

 
New – 10th Generation Windy Knoll View Excellent – Caramel
 

Ms Posibility Potential - #1 CTPI FBI daughter at +2110

High components and already contracted! Potential's dam is Windy-Knoll-View Posibility - the #2 CTPI Titanic daughter.
Next dam is Policy - the #1 CTPI Outside daughter. Watch for Potential's photo coming to our site soon!
Potential and her Planet daughter will sell on the International Intrigue sale at Milk Source on August 1st!!

 Banner Day at New York Spring Show

Premier Breeder and Exhibitor
1st Best Three Females
1st Produce of Dam
1st Dam and Daughter
Pledge - 1st 125,00 lb class and Best Bred and Owned of Show
Polly - 1st Sr. 3-yr-old
Chanel - 2nd Aged Cow
Pammy - 2nd 4-yr-old
Pollyanna (Polly x Laramie) - 1st Fall Calf
Purgold (Promis x Goldwyn) - 3rd Fall Calf


Banner Day at 2009 Pennsylvania Spring Show

Premier Breeder and Exhibitor
1st Best Three Females
1st Produce of Dam
1st Dam and Daughter
Chanel - 1st Aged Cow & Res. Grand Champion
Polly
- 1st Sr. 3-yr-old & Intermediate Champion
Purgold (Promis X Goldwyn) - 1st Fall Calf & Res. Jr. Champion
Pam - 1st 4-yr-old
India - 2nd Aged Cow

Check out our Highlights page for photos from the shows!

 



Windy-Knoll-View Pledge 2E 95 GMD DOM

Windy-Knoll-View Caramel

Caramel completes 10 consecutive generations of Windy Knoll View Excellent cows!
 

*Visit the Highlights page for pictures from the 2008 shows and the 2009 PA Spring Show!

Windy-Knoll-View Promis-ET
Windy-Knoll-View Promis-ET
CTPI +1752
4-08 2x 365 44,124 3.7 1633 3.1 1401

1st Choice Promis x Durham sells on the National Futures Sale!
 
The buyer will have their choice from 5 female pregnancies due September 2009.
3 full sisters to the choice have scored EX-92 95-MS, EX-92 93-MS and EX-91 93-MS in their second lactation!

Four daughters have been Nominated All-American - three in milking form!

Dam of Windy-Knoll-View Pledge 2E-95 GMD DOM
HHM All-American 125,000 lb Cow 2008
Res. Senior, Res. Grand Champion, Best Bred & Owned and 1st 125,000-lb Cow at 2008 All-American Dairy Show
Unanimous All-American 5-Year-Old 2007
1st 5-Year-Old & Best Udder at 2007 World Dairy Expo
Grand Champion, Best Bred & Owned, 1st 5-Year-Old and Best Udder at 2007 All-American Dairy Show

Promis’ Progeny:
12 sons in AI and more under contract.
Four of Promis’ sons in AI are scored 95, 2 @ 94 and 2 @ 92
9 Excellent daughters 1 @ 95, 3 @ 92, 2 @ 91, & 3 @ 90

See daughters below and more on the photo gallery and highlights pages!

   
1st Produce of Dam, Pledge & Pammy, 2008 World Dairy Expo & All-American Dairy Show
Pledge & Pammy were the 2007 HHM All-American Produce of Dam

Global Cow of the Year Nominee 2007
Res. All-American 5-Yr-Old 2003
Grand Champion Eastern Fall National 2003
HHM All-American Sr. 3-Year-Old 2001
Member of Res. All-American Produce of Dam 1999

Sire: Startmore Rudolph-ET
Dam: Windy-Knoll-View Ultimate Pala 3E-94 DOM
5-08 2x 365 27,970 4.5 1267 3.3 932
Pala has 18 Excellent daughters by 11 sires.

Continued international embryo interest.

 
Windy-Knoll-View Pledge-ET
Windy-Knoll-View Pledge-ET
CTPI +2004

2-01 2x 365 30,710 4.2 1277 3.1 966
4-01 2x 365 41,190 3.8 1577 3.0 1237

6-00 2x 365 39,065 3.9 1530 3.0 1176

Outside x Promis

*High Honorable Mention All-American 125,000-lb Cow 2008
*Member of Unanimous All-American Best Three Females
*Member of All-American Produce of Dam


*Unanimous All-American 5-Year-Old 2007!
*Member of HHM All-American Best Three Females & Produce of Dam

1st 125,000 lb Cow and Best Bred and Owned of New York Spring Show 2009
3rd 125,000-lb Cow at 2008 World Dairy Expo
Member of the 1st Place Produce of Dam and 1st Place Best Three Females at 2008 World Dairy Expo
Res. Senior, Res. Grand Champion, Best Bred & Owned and 1st 125,000-lb Cow at 2008 All-American Dairy Show

Grand Champion, Best Bred & Owned, 1st 5-Year-Old and Best Udder at 2007 All-American Dairy Show
Pledge & her daughter, Plush (EX-92 Modest), won the Dam & Daughter class.
1st 5-Year-Old & Best Udder at 2007 World Dairy Expo – fresh 17 months!
1st 5-Year-Old, Res. Grand Champion and Best Bred & Owned at 2007 NY Spring International Show
Nominated All-American 4-Year-Old 2006
Member of 2006 Res. All-American Best Three Females

*Visit our Highlights page for more candids from the shows!

Pledge’s Full Brothers – Pronto EX-95 @ Select Sires, Promote EX-92 @ Taurus and Power is EX-94 at Foundation Sires

Pledge daughters are selling well!
A Goldwyn calf sells for equivalent of over $100,000 on public auction in the UK,
an Advent calf sold for $55,000 on the March Madness Sale and
a Fortune calf sells for $49,000 on the Regancrest Sale.


Pledge’s Progeny:
Check out Pledge’s sons @ Taurus, Select Sires, Semex and ABS.
Mr Sam, Modest, Freelance, Advent & September Storm daughters.
Pledge’s Freelance daughter, Precious now EX-91– see her in the photo gallery!
Another daughter, Plush, is sired by Modest and scored EX-92! A full sister is VG-88.
A September Storm daughter is scored EX-90.

Continued international embryo interest
.

Windy-Knoll-View Plush

Windy-Knoll-View Plush
CTPI +1703
1-11 2x 365 26,176 3.6 937 3.1 798

Modest x Pledge

Bolton daughter on the farm.
Plush has a full sister scored VG-88.

  

Windy-Knoll-View Pammy-ET

Windy-Knoll-View Pammy-ET
CTPI +1791

2-05 2x 365 31,204 3.6 1124 3.3 1037
3-09 2x 320 27,300 3.7 999 3.2 877

Durham x Promis

Million embryos available!

The female Baxter choice from Pammy that sold on the Royal Flush II Sale
brought $62,000 and the male choice brought $100,000!

*Nominated All-American Sr. 3-Year-Old 2008
*Member of Unanimous All-American Best Three Females & Produce of Dam

*Member of HHM All-American Best Three Females & Produce of Dam 2007


2nd Sr 2-Year-Old New York Spring Show 2009
Member of 1st Produce of Dam and 1st Best Three Females World Dairy Expo '08
1st Sr. 3-Year-Old & Intermediate Champion All-American Dairy Show '08

1st Sr. 2-Year-Old & Best Udder and HM Int. Champion at 2007 All-American Dairy Show  
1st Sr. 2-Year-Old NY Spring International Show 2007
Res. All-American Fall Yearling 2006
2nd Fall Yearling Intl. Holstein Show 2006
*Visit the candids section of the Highlights page for more pictures from the show!

Pammy’s Progeny:
Elegant bred heifer due March 2009.

Windy-Knoll-View Prom

Windy-Knoll-View Prom
5-02 2x 365 32,451 4.4 1427 3.2 1043
7-03 2x 365 39,776 4.4 1756 3.2 1273

   
Encore x Promis

Prom’s Progeny:
EX-92 Lee daughter
VG-88 Gibson daughter
Granddaughter was Nom. AA Jr. 2-year-old in 2006!

   
Windy-Knoll-View Policy-ET
Windy-Knoll-View Policy-ET
CTPI +2067
2-03 2x 365 35,315 5.0 1774 3.2 1129
4-07 2x 365 44,900 5.9 2,627 3.2 1437

Outside x Promis

#1 CTPI Outside daughter

Now Flushing
Alexander and Sanchez embryos available!

Policy’s Progeny:
A June 2004 Titanic heifer (below) sold for $93,000 on the 2005 National Holstein Convention Sale.
Modest (EX-90), Goldwyn, Magical & Marsh daughters.
Sons contracted to AI.
Continued international embryo interest
Full sister to Pledge & Pronto!

Windy-Knoll-View Posibility
Windy-Knoll-View Posibility

CTPI +2029
2-03 2x 365 38,018 3.9 1497 2.9 1115

Titanic x Policy

Her March 2009 Planet calf sells on the VA Sale of Stars Sale on July 31!

Posibility & Potential will be selling on the International Intrigue sale at Milk Source on August 1st!

Sold for $93,000 on the 2005 National Holstein Convention Sale
#2 CTPI Titanic daughter

Her daughter: Ms Posibility Potential - #1 CTPI FBI daughter at +2110
High components and already contracted! Watch for her photo coming to our site soon.


Posibility’s Progeny:
FBI daughter - mentioned above
April '08 Baxter daughter
Baxter and Goldwyn sons at Semex

Owned by the Posibility Syndicate and housed at Windy Knoll View

 


3-08 2x 365 29,250 4.2 1238 3.0 863
5-10 2x 334 31,500 4.3 1362 2.9 921 Inc.

Red Marker x EX-92 Juror x VG-87 Deslacs Midnight x 3E-94 DOM Pala

*Nominated All-American Sr. 3-Year-Old 2005

Ready to Flush


4-05 2x 365 35,291 3.9 1383 3.2 1137
Lifetime to date: 188,492M 7,920F 6,173P

Member of 1999 Res. All-American Produce of Dam
Best Bred and Owned 2000 Eastern National Holstein Show

Sire: Browndale Stardust-ET
Dam: Windy-Knoll-View Ultimate Pala 3E 94 DOM
5-08 2X 365 27,970 4.5 1267 3.3 932

Peggy’s Progeny:
2 Excellent & 2 Very Good daughters
2 sons in AI – Primetime EX-96 at Foundation Sires and Powerhouse EX-93 at Taurus – both in Top 50 PTAT!


2-03 2x 351 22,540 4.2 948 3.3 734
3-04 2x 365 35,730 4.0 1443 3.2 1136
5-04 2x 226 19,799 4.3 846 3.1 619 Inc.

9th Generation Excellent!

2nd Aged Cow New York Spring Show 2009
Res. Grand Champion, 1st Aged Cow & Best Bred & Owned PA Spring Show 2009
Nominated All-American Jr. 3-Year-Old 2006
Member of Res. All-American Best Three Females 2006
3rd Jr. Three-Year-Old at World Dairy Expo 2006
Reserve Grand and 1st Aged Cow  and Best Bred and Owned of Pennsylvania 2009 Spring Show

*Member of HHM All-American Best Three Females 2007

Progeny include a VG-87 Blitz and daughters sired by Velvet & Goldwyn.
*See Chanel's full sister, Cocoa EX-91, in the photo gallery!

Sire: Windy-Knoll-View Primetime EX-96
Dam: Windy-Knoll-View Catherine EX-90
6-10 2x 365 24790 3.5 873 3.0 756

Gr'Dam: Windy-Knoll-View Juror Cass 3E-94
5-09 2x 365 40620 3.1 1269 3.1 1260


Windy-Knoll-View Ultimate Pala
Windy-Knoll-View Ultimate Pala

March 14, 1985 to May 19, 2004
5-08 2x 365 27,970 4.5 1267 3.3 932

56 of the 67 Windy Knoll View All-American or Jr. All-American awards or nominations are from the PALA family - including 8 All-Americans, 6 Res. All-Americans, 4 Jr. All-Americans and 2 Res. Jr. All Americans. The PALA family
also has 1 All-Canadian and 1 Res. All-Canadian.

PALA is a breed leader for Excellent daughters with 18 Excellent daughters by 11 sires.

Pala’s family was featured in the March 2007 issue of the Holstein World.
Click here to view the story!


 
Another Show Ring Star
Windy-Knoll-View Classy-ET Windy-Knoll-View Classy-ET
Windy-Knoll-View Classy-ET
CTPI +1888
2-02 2x 365 24,978 4.2 1057 3.4 853

*Nominated All-American Sr. 2-Year-Old 2008
*Member of Nominated All-American Best Three Females

6th Sr. 2-Year-Old World Dairy Expo '08
1st Sr. 2-Year-Old & Res. Intermediate Champion All-American Dairy Show '08
1st Sr. 2-Year-Old & Grand Champion Pennsylvania Spring Show '08
2nd Sr. 2-Year-Old & Res. Intermediate Champion NY Spring International Show '08

Potential 10th Generation Excellent!
Goldwyn x Calentine - See Classy's Durham dam by clicking on her name.


"Cream...this is how you smile for the camera!" - Reese

We are located 15 minutes from Interstate 81.
At Greencastle, PA take Rt. 16 West to Mercersburg.
Turn left at 1st stoplight. Windy Knoll View is 2 1/4 miles on left.

And we are just 15 minutes from Interstate 70.
At Clear Spring, MD follow signs to Whitetail Ski Resort.
Go past ski resort to stop sign. Turn right, we are the first farm on the right.

Visitors Welcome!


Jim & Nina Burdette Justin, Claire & Reese Burdette
8926 Corner Road - Mercersburg, PA 17236
Ph 717-328-3222 - Fax 717-328-5234
Jim's cell 717-860-4521
Email wkvburde@innernet.net
8656 Corner Road - Mercersburg, PA 17236
Ph 717-328-9078
Justin's cell 717-860-3747
 
Kyle & Kristin Burdette
36 N. Fayette Street - Mercersburg, PA 17236
Ph 717-498-0292
Kyle's cell 717-816-9462