Martin Brødbæk
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Sep 07
Two calvings
We have been waiting for some time for Iris to have a calf – expected calving was 14 August. We have examined her several times for i.a. stock market slump, but everything seemed normal. The other day she unfortunately gives birth to a deformed bull calf of 55 kg. We suppose that’s why she’s gone …
Aug 18
Waiting for calving
While we wait for the autumn weather, we are also waiting for Kristina’s cow Iris de Bat from Karsten Kjærgaard to have a calf. She must have calf after the polled French bull Japon Sc. We have just slaughtered Iris’ bull calf from last year, which was after Bloksdal Linux -ET V.B. (Bourgogne x Une …
Jul 11
Kimbrerskuet 2021
The Kimbrerskuet announced for approx. 14 days ago that they plan to hold the annual show in Aars on 8-9. October 2021. We have pre-registered 4 catalog numbers and are currently figuring out who we should bring.
Jul 02
The National Show 2021
Yesterday and today we should have been in the manege with our animals for the National Show in Herning. This was again this year canceled due to the pandemic.Fortunately, we have this good memory with Bloksdal Mirabelle -ET (Vaillant x Anabelle) as a heifer in 2019. Time has passed and as you could see here …
Jun 19
Late in the season or early in the season?
That’s the good question. We usually have calving season from October to March, so the fact is that this calf is born outside our normal season. Fortunately and most importantly, we got a healthy and fresh calf and everything went as it should.It is Martin’s heifer, Bloksdal Olympia (Bloksdal Linux -ET V.B. x Bloksdal Champion), …
Jun 18
Hjørring dyrskue 2021
This weekend we should have been to the local show in Hjørring again. This is like so much else canceled this summer, due to the corona pandemic. It is the first time since we started exhibiting at the show in Hjørring, that we miss the show two years in a row. Last year we did …
May 27
Bloksdal Rubin (397) sold
We have sold Bloksdal Rubin (Lorsini x Bloksdal Opal) to Jan Stistrup from Hobro. Jan wanted a calm bull calf, which gives light calving and has a high index for milk production. Rubin fulfills to the fullest these desires – in fact, Rubin’s index of both milk and birth is 116. We hope that Rubin and …
May 26
The animals on the farm
We have now got almost all the animals out. We currently only have six ready-to-sell bull calves at home as well as this heifer which will soon have a calf.The heifer in the video is Bloksdal Olympia (365). She is after Bloksdal Linux -ET V.B. and Bloksdal Champion and expecting a calf after Bloksdal Matador …
May 22
Another really good 200 day weight
Today we have another bull calf, which has performed a nice 200 days weight.This time it is Bloksdal Rambo. He was born 200 days ago today, and this morning he weight 368 kg. This gives him an average daily gain of 1555 grams.The average weight of 200 days for Charolais bull calves in Denmark is …
May 19
Fantastic 200 dgs weight.
Bloksdal Ronaldo P turns 200 today and he celebrates this with a really nice weight. He weighed 412 kg this morning, which means he has gained an average of 1,785 kg per. day since he was born.Ronaldo is polled and after the French bull Japon SC (Gaec Giraud). On the mother side he is after …
