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| march 2017 editorial web: vikinggenetics
.com vikinggenetics, head office ebeltoftvej 16 dk-8960 randers sø t: +45 8795 9400 info@vikinggenetics.com vikinggenetics, sweden box 64 se-532 21 skara t: +46 511-267 00 export@vikinggenetics.com vikinggenetics, finland korpikyläntie 77 pl 95 fi-15871 hollola t: +358 40 311 5000 editor of vikingnews camilla rosman t: +46-(0)511-267 22 m: +46-(0)70-201 22 39 caros@vikinggenetics.com follow us on: two months into 2017, looks in many ways that it might be a better year than last one, with an improved dairy economy. vikinggenetics goes with full speed and has started an own venture in the united kingdom (uk). vikinggenetics has been on the uk market for a long time. our genetics are well-known by the dairy farmers that have experienced good results. the interest for animal welfare, the trend for grazing as well as crossbreeding, along with the growing interest for jersey, are all reasons that work in our favor. at the same time, the vikinggenetics? bulls rank well in the £pli sys- tem. now we have a dedicated team in the uk giving 100% to make this operation a success. meantime, in australia, we will increase our offer to the customers by pro- viding them reproduction services, fertility
first ? powered by vikingge- netics with the help of a specialist reproduction advisor from sweden. we have already tried it out and the fertility improvements are significant. in this issue of vikingnews, you can also read a report from one of the vis- its we had last year, where researchers from around the united states (us) were at vikingenetics. it is always a pleasure to show our systems and ani- mals, sometimes very encouraging as you get ?home blind? and take things for granted ? like the excellent recording and access to health data for ex- ample ? the foundation for our strong selection for heath traits. as les hansen from the university of minnesota states: ?in all these health and fertility traits, the data from the nordic countries is of higher quality, how carefully it is recorded: the accuracy of the pedigree and the sophisti- cation of the recording systems is what we consider unique.? as usual, you will also enjoy the update on the latest bulls in vikingnews, and don?t forget to check out the vikrank ? the tool that enables you to make a customized ranking that fits your criteria, based on all the unique traits from the nordic system. no 01 / february 2017 new office in uk genvik 10 years of x-vik vikrank fertility comes first our new approach to improve dairy- life in australia layout and production vahle + nikolaisen. photos alex arkink, elly geverink, elisabeth theodorsson, tiina tahvonen and employees by vg. cover photo our sales representative in australia, darren fletcher, took this picture of australian cows. vikinggenetics is now launching fertility first as a reproductive tool for the australian dairyman. for this year big plans sara wiklert petersson, head of sales, vikinggenetics
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