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Dec 21
Many new calves
In recent times we have had quite a few new calves, and on Monday another one arrived, the last of the year. This time it was Bloksdal Sallé Star (Bloksdal Matador -ET V.B. x Bloksdal Olympia) that had a calf. Sallé Star is a medium-sized cow but with a good breed character and an exciting …
Dec 13
Bloksdal Piña Colada has calved
Last week we got another new calf. This time it was Piña Colada (Bloksdal Linux -ET V.B. x Bloksdal Liqueur) that had a calf. Piña Colada is a young cow from 2019 that has already experienced a lot. Last time she had twins, Thor and Tuborg, which she looked after beautifully herself and back in …
Dec 06
Another breeding bull sold.
We have today delivered Bloksdal Tarzan P (Iceberg PP x Bloksdal Miva) to his new owner Christian Hoeck in Southern Denmark. Miva has previously bred good polled bull calves, for example Bloksdal Ronaldo P (by Japon Sc), who won the title of best young bull at the Kimbrerskuet in 2021. Tarzan is after a homozygous …
Dec 04
Tuborg sold
We have sold Bloksdal Tuborg P V.B. (Gustav av Skalltorp x Bloksdal Piña Colada). He has been sold to Hans Thomsen, Læsø.Tuborg is a very calm polled bull with an exciting future. His father has produced some easy-born and fast-growing calves, while his mother has a lot of French blood in her veins and among …
Dec 02
All animals are now inside
The sudden onset of cold weather in Denmark has naturally meant that we have had to take all the animals inside.. This is approximately one month earlier than we have done in recent years. Fortunately, we should have enough feed and bedding for the spring.
Nov 28
Finally a heifer calf.
Last Saturday we finally got a heifer calf after the last four have been bull calves.It was Bloksdal Jelana (Utrillo-BP x Bloksdal Elana -ET) who easily gave birth to her calf number eight all by herself.The calf is by Heracles (Royal Excelent x Demoiselle). It weighed 48 kg at birth, will be numbered 429 and …
Nov 20
3 polled bull calf in a row
Friday we got the third polled bull calf in a row. Bloksdal Miva (Bloksdal Juvel x Bloksdal Diva) has now also had three polled bull calves. She gave birth to the third on this Friday. The previous two have both been sold on for breeding. This polled calf is by Nobel PP (Indou PP x …
Nov 18
Charolais Day over
Denmark’s Charolais Association has today held Charolais Day on our farm. There were around 30 registered, so it’s great that people want to support and participate in such an event. The day started with breakfast at 10, after which we told and showed off our herd. At the end, there were sandwiches and a report …
Nov 15
New polled bull calf
We have another new calf. This time it was the oldest of the herd, Iris de Bat, which Kristina bought many years ago from Carsten Kjærgaard. Iris de Bat (Ecrin de Bat x Celeste de Bat) is almost 11 years old and had her ninth calf on Friday. This calf is by Uvejr Av Strömsnäs …
Nov 13
Charolais day
Remember the latest registration for Charolais day at Bloksdal Charolais is 15/11-23 to jtc@vikingdanmark.dk or +45 30502125. Event is on Saturday 18/11-23 at 10 with us at the address: Nøvlingvej 280, 9230