This is Viking Genetics
VikingGenetics tests more than 500 bulls annually and all bulls are selected in our exclusive progeny testing scheme based on extensive data of all economically important traits.
Milk recorded cows in VikingGenetics’ breeding programme
Milk recorded cows included in VikingGenetics’
breeding programme:
Total
Denmark
Sweden
Finland
Holstein
616.800
375.000
149.000
92.800
Jersey:
62.000
60.000
2.000
VikingRed:
364.800
40.000
130.500
194.300
Red Holstein:
5.500
5.500
SKB/Finncattle:
4.100
1.200
2.900
VikingGenetics tests 525 young bulls annually
Holstein 225
VikingRed225
Jersey55
Red
Holstein
10
Beef 10
In
total 525
Only the top 3-5 per cent will obtain
status as elite bulls. These strict requirements on our elite bulls are imposed
to ensure optimum progress in our members’ herds.