This week we have transferred the first of four new embryos into a broodmare cow at Jørgen Elkjær. The embryos were purchased from Elevage Sallé Charolais in France, from whom we have also had great success in purchasing embryos in the past. The first embryo transferred is from Vaillant x Sylvette, and we are therefore …
Category: Ikke-kategoriseret
Oct 24
Last calf of the year
We now have had the last calf of the year. It was Bloksdal Superb (Bloksdal Matador -ET V.B. x Bloksdal Mercedes P) that had a calf. She gave birth to the calf herself, which weighed 56 kg at birth. It also means that all calvings this season have happened easily and without help. The calf …
Oct 09
Twin bull calves born
Bloksdal Pippi (Bloksdal Linux -ET V.B. x Bloksdal Holly V.B.) yesterday gave birth to a set of fresh bull calves herself. The calves are by Utrillo-BP (Major x Fatcha). Pippi has now given birth to five calves (all bulls), and they were all born between October 2 and 10. Her calf from last year has …
Oct 05
Miva has had her seventh calf.
Bloksdal Miva (Bloksdal Juvel x Bloksdal Diva) has once again given birth to a calf easily and without assistance. It was a heifer calf of 46 kg, by the French polled bull Onedream P (Luther P x Honorable). It is the second calf in Denmark after him.Her name will be Valeriane P and number 436.Miva …
Sep 13
Another visit from France
Back in June we had a visit from France. Back then it was the Sallé family who were visiting us. This time we were also visited by an “old” friends. We have had a visit from Valériane Hervais, who was last in Denmark 10 years ago in connection with her education. At that time she …
Sep 03
The show season 2024 is over.
We have just received a press release, which unfortunately cancels the Kimbrerskuet 2024 in Aars. It is canceled due to the current situation with bluetongue.We had otherwise registered two heifers and two older cows with calves, which we had been looking forward to exhibiting.
Sep 01
Harvest 2024
We can now report that the harvest 2024 is over for us. The yield was super good for the rapeseed, the wheat yielded well and the spring barley was below average. We also have the straw for brushing and wrap for feeding that we need. Thanks to Gregers Jensen and Holger Jensen for harvesting and …
Aug 27
Mirabelle has had a calf
About a week ago we came out to Bloksdal Mirabelle -ET (Vaillant x Anabelle) in the morning. She went out into the enclosure around the farm, as she was due to have a calf soon. It turned out to be closer than expected, as she had given birth to a calf herself in the morning. …
Jul 18
Uman sold
We have today sold Bloksdal Uman (Bloksdal Matador -ET V.B. x Bloksdal MiLady). He is a full brother to Bloksdal Special Lady, who we have exhibited several times at shows and who, among other things, got 24 points for the local show in Hjørring, Landsskuet (the national show) and Kimbrerskuet in 2022. He has been …
Jul 09
Denmark’s best Charolais heifer has had a half-sister.
We have a new calf. Our cow, Bloksdal Opal (Cristal-DK x Bloksdal Hæmatit), who at the Kimbrerskuet 2023 got 23p, won her group and became the show’s fifth best Charolais animal, has given birth to a heifer calf. It was behind her when we came down to the meadow to bring her home. Opal is …
