Innovative Breeding News

Innovative Breeding News

Highlights of innovative breeding in August 2023


Tricks to Boost Mastitis Resistance

Are you looking for ways to boost your herd's mastitis resistance and improve performance and profitability? Continue reading to find out how.

VH Romello daughter from Jacob Therkildsen's herd

Mastitis is a major financial burden, leading to decreased milk yield, unsellable antibiotic-contaminated milk, and additional veterinary costs.

Mastitis prevention is one of the most effective strategies to ensure the profitability of your dairy farm. Appropriate management of cubicle design, bedding materials, feeding, stress relief, and hygiene all play a role in reducing cases of mastitis in your herd.

On top of that, the right breeding strategy and sire portfolio can offer stronger resistance to mastitis. With a consistent focus on breeding, you can achieve genetic progress for udder health and improve your bottom line.?

Read the story to get the full insights: Boost mastitis resistance in your dairy cows (vikinggenetics.com)


VikingGenetics August 2023 Proofs Published

The August 2023 proof run came, and with it, the latest #proofleaders from VikingHolstein, VikingRed, VikingJersey, and VikingBeef. These bulls are now available for export and will breed healthy, profitable, trouble-free cows for generations!

Our #newvikings, the newest genomic sires, were also released.

Visit our website to discover the sires: News (vikinggenetics.com)


New Season of The BreedCast Released

A new season of The BreedCast is here!

The BreedCast is the podcast for dairy and beef producers looking for expert insights on cattle breeding solutions, technologies, and future farming trends.

To kick off our third season, we invited an organic dairy farmer and two innovation experts to the studio to discuss Arla's Innovation Farm in Denmark.

The farm aims to accelerate the development of new solutions for animal welfare, more sustainable dairy farming, and help identify and breed more climate-friendly cows - VikingGenetics is collaborating in this.

But what does this farm do differently? What opportunities does it offer for future-friendly farming? Listen to find out!

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