ABS & Dairy News

Breeding dairy cows faster, inserting reproduction aids for heat synchronisation and genomic testing. These are just some of the skills a group of four bovine reproduction technicians from the United States of America and Canada are learning as part of an industry exchange. This team works for ABS at home but have spent the past…

ABS Holstein bulls make up six of the top eight sires in Australia Exciting new Holstein outcross polled sire proves his worth Proven sires continue to dominate sales A Gippsland-bred polled Jersey gives breeders more options A BULL with exceptional production, type and fertility has been crowned Australia’s top proven Holstein sire in the latest…

A Jersey breeder’s favourite cow has delivered one of the nation’s most exciting outcross bulls. Ranleigh LAVA – bred by the Boyd family, Ranleigh Farms, in Gippsland – has no Valentino in his maternal line. And he’s kicking goals. ABS Australia Sales Representative and Jersey Specialist, Alan Blum, said LAVA’s diverse pedigree meant he provides…