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Jersey, Holstein Friesian cross-breed cows for TN farmers By Press Trust of India Updated - November 15, 2017 at 12:14 PM.
Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney has commented on reports that some farmers have paid up to €10 per head for buyers to take Holstein-Jersey cross calves from them. Thu, 03 Apr, 2014 - 01:00 Mr ...
Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney has commented on reports that some farmers have paid up to €10 per head for buyers to take Holstein-Jersey cross calves from them.
The Jersey cross also had a higher conception rate to first AI, with 72% of maiden heifers getting pregnant to the first service, compared with 62% for Holstein-Friesians.
The dairy-on-dairy calves born from semen of a dairy breed, such as Holstein or Jersey, must continue to be categorized as predominately dairy feeder cattle. As more dairy producers shift to breeding ...
Liz Sherwen’s Greenmoorside dairy herd dispersal draws top bids at Carlisle, with Holstein and Jersey cattle peaking at 3100gns.
For example, the heterosis between a Holstein-Jersey-cross will be greater than the heterosis from a Holstein-Friesian cross. Also, heterosis tends to be greater in fertility and survival traits.
Provided by Braum's Farms Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger Ben Eggleston is seeking information on the theft of 1,121 head of Holstein/Jersey cross steer calves from a ...
Some people seem to be selling suckler cows and opting for this instead.” Continental-cross calves at five to six weeks old out of Holstein-Friesians had sold for £380-£465.
(1) Results obtained in crosses between polled and horned breeds of cattle (Aberdeen-Angus × Jersey and Holstein-Friesian) are in conformity with the commonly accepted hypothesis that there is a gene ...
Ten years ago, Tasmanian dairy farmer, Denise Suna, worried about the day she could no longer physically milk her herd of 180 Holstein-Jersey, Jersey and two-way cross-bred Jersey-Holstein cows.