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VikingNews UK 04 2016
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2016 | vikingnews magazine no. 04 | november 2016 | volume 8 important changes in nav 6 vikingembryo progam 7 nordic health
traits 8 improved hoof health 10 procross - easy to manage 11 interview with export manager 13 around the vikingworld 16 vikingred 18 vikingholstein 20 vikingjersey 22 sires in focus 23 torpet farm, reaching goals with a new generation as a child, gustav kämpe never thought he was going to be a farmer. he grew up surrounded by cows because his parents were dairy farmers, but seeing them work on the farm was not attractive to him. ?i never wanted to do the hard work!? he admits and laughs. page
14 important improvements in nav routine evaluation in the november index run the nordic cattle genetic evaluation (nav) has introduced new calculation methods in order to have more accurate and reliable genomic prediction for vikingholstein, vikingred and vikingjersey. page 6 6 4 14 health traits are creating profit for the dairy farmers interview with lars nielsen, breeding manager at vikinggenetics. page 4
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