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VikingNews UK 02 2017
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11 june 2017 | vikingnews
lykousminde
in numbers 400 vikingholstein
cows
production: 12,214 ecm kg fat: 3.9% protein: 3.4% employees: nine with two extra employees during the busy season. to 12,300 kg, and it is coming from new
cows
that have good legs and good overall health?, he adds. the
lykousminde
farm is just another example to prove that giv- ing hoof health a high priority in the breeding strategy would defi- nitely yield some good results. most important is that investment in genetics pays off more and more with each generation of
cows
. ge- netic improvement is permanent and does not require any extra ef- fort from dairymen. ?we can really see the differ- ence. last december one out of four
cows
in our herd had digital derma- titis but none of them were vh clark daughters. i don?t see these
cows
during the day, i don?t feel them?, comments
chresten
. ?we do not use that much time in the stable to take care of the
cows
. we do not need to catch them for milking times, because they go by them- selves. it is the easiest way?,
chresten
sums up.
chresten
petersen, farm manager
lykousminde
(left) who is together with jens lykou petersen, the owner of
lykousminde
. » we do not use that much time in the stable to take care of the
cows
. you do not need to catch them for milking times, because they go by themselves. it is the easiest way
chresten
petersen, farm manager
lykousminde
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