Today we have opened the gate, so the animals can now go in and out of the barn. At the same time we weaned some calves from their mother. These calves are now tied up in another barn over the winter. This means a little work for our regular cattle mower, Kristina. Fortunately, both she …
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Dec 01
Successful rating of the herd
Last Friday we had Inspector Torben Andersen to visit our herd. He should rate the animals that were not previously rated, which was a bull and seven cows – thus all the animals in our herd are now rated. Today’s result in averaged was 85,7 and we have no below 82,0 on average. The national …
Nov 12
Bloksdal Jelena has had a calf
ThisThis afternoon our good neighbor Kaj called us to tell that we have got a new calf. The mother was still at grass by Kaj and his wife Klara, on land we rented from them. We were very excited when we drove over to bring mom and calf home, as we did not mean to …
Nov 09
Orkide is sold
We have today sold the first heifer calf after our stockbull Bloksdal Linux -ET VB.We have sold Bloksdal Orkide (83459-00371) which is after Bloksdal Lavendel (Bloksdal Invincible x Bloksdal Dahlia) and Bloksdal Linux -ET V.B. (Bourgogne x Une Fleur).She has been sold to Agnethe Rasmussen at the age of 15 from Bindslev, who herself has …
Nov 07
Liqueur has got a calf
Today we got another calf. This time it was Bloksdal Liqueur (Vanggaard Daddy -ET x Bloksdal Bailey) who got calf. She gave birth to a heifer calf of 57 kg after Bloksdal Linux -ET VB (Bourgogne x Une Fleur). The calf gets number 384 and is called Bloksdal Pina Colada.
Oct 18
Mirabelle has got a heifer calf
On Tuesday (15/10/10 ed.) The second calving of the season became a reality, as our super heifer Bloksdal Mirabelle -ET (Vaillant x Anabelle) got calf for the first time. She easily gave birth to a heifer calf after Lorsini weighing 51 kg. In fact, under 5 minutes passed from the legs were visible until the …
Oct 12
The calving season has begun
Bloksdal Charolais started the calving season on Wednesday with a Cristal-DK bull calf. The calf arrived a little earlier than planned, so it was born out in the field without any problems. Subsequently, the mother and calf have come to the stable.The mother is an second calving cow; Bloksdal Miva (Bloksdal Juvel x Bloksdal Diva). …
Oct 06
Home from the show “Kimbrerskuet 2019”
We are now home again frome this year’s last show, Kimbrerskuet 2019 in Messecenter Vesthimmerland, Aars. We had all three animals on the show, which for Charolais started last Friday. The first animal to be judge by judged Søren Hauge was for us, Bloksdal Matador -ET VB (Vaillant x Anabelle). He finished second in his …
Sep 29
Catalog for the show, Kimbrerskuet 2019
The catalog has just arrived for the upcoming show, Kimbrerskuet. As mentioned earlier, we have chosen this year to participate with three catalog numbers. See them and the other participating animals via the following link. Otherwise we will see in the exhibition center Vesthimmerland, Aars on 4-5 October 2019.
Sep 19
Autumn fieldwork is over
Despite the heavy rainfall (130 mm in dd in September), we have over the last 14 days successfully completed the autumn fieldwork, so we have now finished mucking out, plowing, harrowing of the 8.5 ha wheat. Thanks for helping Gregers Jensen, Oppelstrup.
