Breeding
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The National Holstein Show Judge confirmed for UK Dairy Day
Holstein UK is delighted to announce that South Wales dairy farmer Iwan Morgan has been appointed as the judge of The National Holstein Show at UK Dairy Day 2023.
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The Proven Sire List for the Holstein Breed Ranked on £PLI
A former number one genomic sire has become the leading daughter-proven sire
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Captain regains position with top enviro-credentials
Young sire, Genosource Captain, regains his leading position
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Bottom line boost for dairy genetics
The economic value of the UK’s chief breeding index £PLI is worth £1.58 in pre-tax profit for every point of PLI, according to new analysis.
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The most diverse collection of high ranking Proven & Genomic sires in Genus ABS history
This week sees the August edition of the industry-wide sire summary release or ‘Proof Run’. Each edition sees bulls receive updated proofs and allows for the release of new bulls onto the market.
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Semex tops the UK Proven Holstein lists
The August UK proof run has returned the No.1 Available UK Proven PLI bull and the No.1 proven Available UK Type bull.
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Top young sire confirms his green credentials
Young sire, Genosource Captain, reaffirms his credentials as the leading Profitable Lifetime Index sire in the genomic £PLI ranking.
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High components sire is top proven Holstein
A new number one sire takes top spot in the proven Holstein rankings.
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Industry Embraces New Johne’s Tracker
Dairy management companies, including milk recording organisations NMR and CIS, have embraced a new Johne’s progress tracker developed by the Johne’s Action Group.
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Oh – If only I had written it down
Which of course Bernard Liddle now has as he launches his long-awaited biography…