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13 september 2015 | vikingnews viking
jersey
reaches 300 kg protein how we find the best bull calves a milestone was reached early this summer when the danish
jersey
cows reached 300 kg protein in average and last year 7,000 kg milk and 400 kg fat. ? viking
jersey
?s production goal for 2020 is 440 kg fat and 310 kg protein and we have faith in a much higher pro- duction potential in the future
jersey
cows. e ach year vikinggenetics sends out approximately 1,500 contracts for breeding/pregnancies and the goal is to test 500 bull calves annually. among these we select the 50 genetically best for the breeding work. a new analysis with the goal to optimize selection and purchase of
bulls
shows that 52
bulls
born in 2014 have an average ntm +19 and production index 114. a level that will increase even more when the number of ai
bulls
in near fu- ture will be reduced from 50 to 40. finding alternative pedigrees to ensure the variation in ge- netics and maintaining the genetic development has strong focus in vikinggenetics: 52 purchased
jersey
bulls
born in 2014 have; ? 26 different sires corresponding to two
sons
per sire in average ? including the two foreign
bulls
and 24 viking
bulls
? 24 different maternal grandsires news about viking
jersey
table 1 sires of
sons
with most
sons
born in 2014 #
sons
in viking vj lure 8 vj link 4 vj bing 3 vj gulf 3 vj light 3 vj tester 3 danish dj zuma daughter - the international visitors this summer in denmark were impressed. tabel 1 shows the six sires with the most
sons
in vikingjer- sey. before we distribute semen, the groups will be selected and the number of vj lure
sons
will definitely be reduced.
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