The calving is going fast at the moment. Today another calf came and once again, it was a bull calf. In fact, this calf is the ninth bull calf in a row. This time it was our big show heifer Bloksdal Opal (Cristal-DK x Bloksdal Hæmatit) who got a calf. She gave birth to the …
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Nov 04
Bright spots in everyday life
In an extra hard time for us and in particular the mink industry, there are still bright spots in everyday life. One of them came today. Here we got a bull calf in the middle of the Prime Minister’s press conference. Fortunately, Bloksdal Jelana (Utrillo-BP x Bloksdal Elana -ET) was able to give birth to …
Nov 01
The calving season has started
The best thing about this time of year is getting the animals home and when we start getting calves. We still have the animals walking outside – four of them in the meadow and otherwise the rest is distributed advantage between two pieces of ryegrass at home and with the neighbour.Some of the animals have …
Oct 10
Two bull calves sold
This week we have sold two bull calves.One is Bloksdal Pilou from October 9, 2019. He is after Cristal-Dk and Bloksdal Miva.He has an impressive annual weight of 715 kg and should have been with us for the Kimbrerskuet. Instead, he has come up to Ib Christensen in Sæby, where he will be part of …
Oct 03
Kimbrerskuet 2020
As you know, the Kimbrerskuet, like so much else, was canceled this year due to the ongoing pandemic (COVID-19). We had looked forward to going to show once again, and spend time together as a family and with good animals and friends. But quite understandably, this show was, as you know, also canceled. This year …
Sep 30
Our best cow
Today’s cow is also Anders’ and is presented on Karsten’s birthday. Bloksdal Mirabelle -ET is from 3 December 2016 and has given birth to a single calf. She was purchased as an embryo at Elevage Salle Charolais. We bought three embryos and got three calves, which in addition to Mirabelle is our current fold bull …
Sep 28
Today’s cow: Bloksdal Miva
Today’s cow is one of Anders’ two cows, Bloksdal Miva.Miva was born on April 12, 2016 and has given birth to two calves. She is on the father side after Bloksdal Juvel (Utrillo-BP x Bloksdal Diamant -ET) while on the mother side she is after Bloksdal Diva (Vainqueur x Bloksdal Smulle).Miva’s grandmother, Diva, was Anders’ …
Sep 23
Today’s cow is Liqueur
We have reached cow number seven out of 12. Today’s cow is Bloksdal Liqueur (335). She is from them 02. August 2015 and has had three calves. She is after our previous animal show bull Vanggaard Daddy -ET (Valseur x Bloksdal Butterfly -ET) and Bloksdal Bailey (Vainqueur x Bloksdal Unak -ET).Despite having several show winners …
Sep 20
Today’s cow
After a short break due to the harvest and calving, etc., we are now ready for round two in our presentation of the herd.Today’s cow is Bloksdal Lavendel (333). She is from 29 May 2015 and has given birth to two calves. She is now pregnant with our stockbull Bloksdal Matador -ET V.B. (Vaillant x …
Sep 13
Autumn work with the Charolais has begun
The summer is over and we have therefore brought the first animals home from the meadow.We have brought home three cows and four calves. Some of the animals are enclosed on ryegrass, while others have entered the barn. We always turn cow and calf apart by separating them indoors. In a week, the cows will …
