We start with the downturn. Martin’s old cow Bloksdal Bailey (Vainqueur x Bloksdal Unak -ET) at the age of 14 got a bull calf in the Easter after our one of two stock bulls Bloksdal Linux -ET V.B (Bourgogne x Une Fleur). This was her live born calf No. 12. She gave birth to it …
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Apr 10
Charolais Bull fore sale
If you need a new stock bull in your herd – look here: Bloksdal Pernod (Born: 27-04-19) is incredibly calm and meaty bull and at the same time with an S-index on 110. His birth weight was 48 kg, the 200 day weight was 343 and the annual weight is 633 kg. His mother, Bailey, …
Mar 22
Bright spot in a difficult time
In these Corona times we still have a farm to look after, so while some train for the summer – hopefully upcoming – animal shows, others do spring work in the field. Animal number one:Bloksdal Pearl (Bloksdal Matador -ET V.B. x Bloksdal Jæmatit -ET) Animal number two:Bloksdal Pilou (Cristal -DK x Bloksdal Miva) Animal number …
Mar 19
A nice email
Yesterday we received the following message and picture. Hi Karsten and family We have now had Bloksdal Ole (Bloksdal Linux –ET VB x Bloksdal Ily) for a year. We got the first three calves after him. The three calves have all had a size, so the two heifers and one cow have been able to …
Mar 09
Five inseminations produced four pregnancies
Over the weekend we have had three cows and one large heifer examined. They all turned out to be with calf and only one is inseminated twice. Therefore, in the autumn we must have calves for the following French bulls: Japon Sc, Glasgow, Cristal-DK and Lorsini.
Feb 20
Four calves in less than 12 months
Kristina’s cow, Bloksdal Holly V.B. (Aros Hvirring x Bloksdal Smilla V.B.), got a set of twins this afternoon. She also did this at the last calving, March 1, 2019, where she received two heifer calves. This time, however, one of each sex. Holly gave birth to the heifer calf herself, while the bull calf needed some …
Feb 16
An eventful weekend
We closed the gate to the barn this weekend, so the animals no longer can go in and out. In the next months, they will all have to be in the barn. Shortly after the gate was closed we started moving around some of the animals, so they now go in the units we would like …
Jan 31
Thank you for following us
When “THANKS” is just a poor word and what a great way to start the year 2020. Last week we rounded 1500 “likes” on Facebook while wee a few weeks ago rounded 500 followers on Instagram.We enjoy working with the animals and love to share both the ups and downs regarding these amazing white animals.Thank …
Jan 28
Bull rental
Bloksdal Linux -ET V.B. (Bourgogne x Une Fleur) has been picked up this evening. We have rented him out for a few months to Lars Thomsen, Frederikshavn.Lars has a larger herd with Charolais and Galloway and was missing a bull fore a few months. This harmonized well compared to the fact that we had difficulty …
Jan 19
Bloksdal has got a Rolls Royce
Today we got this year’s first new calf. This time it was Bloksdal Mercedes P (Uvejr Av Strömsnäs x Bloksdal Elana -ET) who gave birth to a polled bull calf. The calf is after our stockbull bull Bloksdal Linux -ET (Bourgogne x Une Fleur) and weighed about 50 kg. The calf gets number 387 and …
