Four Big Advantages of Fleckvieh Dairy Cows

There are several good reasons why dairy farmers in North America are learning about the advantages of Fleckvieh x Holstein crossbreeding! Worldwide, the Fleckvieh cattle breed has a large population of about 42 million animals. In some areas of the world these cattle are very common place on dairy...

Exemplary Fleckvieh cows in motion

Strength and dairy capacity in an Alberta dairy barn- Breeding with true Fleckvieh from Bayern Genetik. www.bayern-genetik.com https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&ik=b3380620e5&attid=0.1&permmsgid=msg-f:1858138650106910189&th=19c96f41e70bd5ed&view=att&zw&disp=safe...

Genetic in utero sex reversal – polled cattle – slick hair gene

The almighty human mind with new inventions: Scientists have made the discovery of technology called CRISPR/Cas 9. This technology allows for making changes to the DNA of cells. Basically – science can reprogram cells and accelerate desired traits much faster than through selctive breeding. No new gentic material is...

Polled Genetics – genetic transmission and benefits on and off farm

More and more genetics of true Fleckvieh come with polled genetics; An example of true polled denoted by “PP”: https://rind.bayern-genetik.de/en/fleckvieh/current-offer/genomic-polled-bulls-218.html?id=55181 An example of polled denoted by “Pp”: https://www.bayern-genetik.com/en/sires/fleckvieh/genomic-polled-bulls-besamungsstation-grub-landshut-bullen-zuchtwerte-typ-selfmate-860.html?id=56341 An example of Polled/scurs denoted by “PS”: https://rind.bayern-genetik.de/de/fleckvieh/a2a2-bullen-348.html?id=68099&lng=deu On farm: Less work – as you can decrese or cut out dehorning....