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.

Off farm: shipping cattle without horns is much safer and there is no risk of bruising up other cattle with horns.

You can use this handy chart below to know your odds of having polled genetics: