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VikingNews UK 01 2016
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farmer who wants to stay on the market, can do that.
cows
have the genetic capacity, we just need to give them the right conditions. we need to give them the best silage, the best management as young calves and heifers and look after them even more carefully?, lars-inge says. a big proportion of
bulls
to vg comes from skottorp since skottorp always has used high ntm
bulls
, a lot of heifers and
bulls
are tested genomically because of high ped- igree indexes. over the last two years four
bulls
have been sold to vikingge- netics, and that is quite a lot since genomic selection has decreased the number of
bulls
bought radically! the latest four bull calves sold from skot- torp are the following: vh gaga, gntm+33 (vh gavin x d limbo x rakuuna) vh blogg, gntm +29 (vh brilon x d jul x o-man) vh sharp, gntm+28 (vh sprite x d etoto x o-man) vh blixten, gntm+26 (vh bostrup x vh bull x v exces) skottorp ? 720
cows
and 11,550 kg ecm by camilla rosman, marketing manager,
vikinggenetics
facts: owner: lars-inge gunnarsson and his family. lars-inge is the chairman of
vikinggenetics
employees: 16 persons including family members
cows
: 720
cows
, 80% holstein, 20% red production: 11,550 kg ecm milking three times per day farm: 1500 hectars other: age at calving: 23.7 months ?
cows
of today have the genetic capacity to produce more than they do; we just need to use their full capacity. milk is what we are paid for and we can never relax.? lars-inge gunnarsson, chairman of
vikinggenetics
the employees at skottorp are a very important part of the result and the high production of the
cows
. here is andrzej wcisto busy milking. the dam of vh blogg ? one of the top
bulls
at
vikinggenetics
. a very good 4 th lactation cow that had her first calf at 22.4 months old and produces 12,200 kg ecm today with a calving interval at 12.3 months and all recordings in best cell score! 5 february 2016 | vikingnews
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