In 2018, Darita Holsteins was one of 16 herds across the US to win the coveted Herd of Excellence award. With a modern farmstead and solid breeding program, the well managed operation achieves a 32,000lb./14,500kg herd average with good components. A product of the breeding program, the high type sire Darita Meridian Saturn, has been a popular seller in many countries around the world.