Breeding
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Semex reaffirms its position as the “go-to” stud for UK farmers
The April UK proof run has returned a number of high-ranking bulls across the spectrum of lists.
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Farmer Focus - Holmescales Grade Up
The Robinson family in Cumbria have recently graded up their Holmescales herd...
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2nd Generation Denovo sires lead The Genus ABS offering
Genus ABS are delighted to boast seven of the top 10 PLI sires according to the AHDB December proof run bull lists.
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December Proof Returns Top Three Rankings For Semex
The December 2020 proof run delivers the number one slot in three of the four main Holstein UK rankings for Semex UK.
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August Proof Run Returns a Hat Trick for Semex
The latest proof run sees Semex UK take the number one slot in three of the four main Holstein UK rankings
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Producers set for autumn breeding can turn to £ACI
As autumn approaches, the increasing number of producers in the thick of calving at this time of year will be seeking suitable sires, and can turn their attention to the latest genetic evaluations from AHDB Dairy, ranked on Autumn Calving Index (£ACI).
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UK milking daughters buoy world’s leading proven sires
The new number one daughter-proven Holstein, with a Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI) of £737 on the AHDB Dairy August ranking (published today), is the Boastful son, Westcoast Guarantee.
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Fast genetic gain promotes flood of new young sires
Seven new Holsteins enter the top 10 ranking for young genomic sires published today (11 August) by AHDB Dairy, but the previous front-runner, Genosource Captain, clings on to the number one position.
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New features launched in Holstein UK Genomic Portal
Following the launch of the Genomic Portal last Summer, Holstein UK are delighted to announce a range of new features within the program.
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Holstein UK Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Award Winning Scottish Farmer
The Holstein UK Lifetime Achievement Award recognises dedication and service of a farmer, herdsman or any other person involved with Holstein Friesian breed for at least 20 years. Read more..