ABS & Dairy News

Australian dairy values polled perfection
Two of the top five proven Holstein sires are ABS polled bullsAustralia’s highest Heterozygous polled Jersey in demandBreeders embrace top Type Red HolsteinABS dominates top six Holstein proven siresYoung Red bulls on the rise Polled ABS Holstein sires lead the dairy industry’s latest bull rankings, as more farmers choose genetics to fast-track sustainability goals. This…
Brent Mitchell shares his story
His story:Mitch Holsteins in Bamawm, Victoria is run by Brent and Kim Mitchell. They milk just short of 300 cows with split calving in autumn and spring and do all their own AI work. They have around 400ha of farm spread between three different locations. “We place a big emphasis on cows, we love our…
Genetics solutions for farm business decisions
Milking less cows, moving and changing their herd’s calving pattern. Guy and Leanne Gallatly have a few things on their plate in the next year. But what might seem like daunting changes for some, have been made much easier for this Maffra couple because they’ve embraced breeding tools and genetic solutions. Working with ABS Sales…