The official catalog for next week’s National Show in Herning has arrived today and we can therefore reveal which animals we are participating with this year.We participate with both Bloksdal Rosabelle (Glasgow x Bloksdal Mirabelle -ET) and Bloksdal Special Lady (Bloksdal Matador -ET V.B. x Bloksdal MiLady), who both won their group at the recently …
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Jun 19
Home from show in Hjørring 2022
We are now home and well from a good show in Hjørring 2022. It was nice to finally be away again, on top of two years of closure with corona. As we announced earlier this week, we participated with three catalog numbers.The first animal was Bloksdal MiLady (Vanggaard Daddy -ET x Bloksdal Unak -ET). She …
Jun 09
Catalog for local show in Hjørring 2022
The catalog for animal show in Hjørring has arrived. We are participating this year with three catalog numbers (four animals). These are three well known animals, as all three have been exhibited before. Bloksdal MiLady (Vanggaard Daddy -ET x Bloksdal Unak -ET). Exhibited with her calf Bloksdal Triple Lady (Gaston). She is in a group …
May 05
New family member
Tonight we got a new family member. Martin’s cow Bloksdal MiLady (Vanggaard Daddy -ET x Bloksdal Unak -ET), has given birth to a calf. MiLady has previously won several honorary awards at various shows and has been selected by the Charolais Association as a potential bull mother. We had therefore followed their recommendations and used …
Apr 26
First animal on grass
We have now got the first animals on grass. These three heifers have come to graze in a newly established fold on the farm.This coming weekend we will start taking more animals out. However, these must go down into the meadows around Ferslev.
Apr 21
Claw pruning
Tonight we have had a visit from our regular hoof trimmer, Fjellerad Hoof Trimmer by Palle Christiansen. All adult animals, except two highly pregnant cows, are now hoofed and ready to get on the meadow this coming weekend.
Feb 14
Breeding bull for sale
If you are missing a new breeding bull, continue reading this. Bloksdal Charolais has this bull calf for sale. Bloksdal Red Bull (400).Red Bull is from 19 / 12-20 after our current stockbull Bloksdal Matador -ET and Bloksdal Liqueur.Matador, is the son of show winners in France (Vaillant x Anabelle from @pierreyvessalle), while his mother …
Dec 31
Happy New Year
We from Bloksdal Charolais would like to wish you all a Happy New Year. 2021 was another year marked by Covid-19. Fortunately, everyday life with our animals is not affected by this. We managed to get to a show in 2021 where we exhibited five animals and all five participated in the honorary award competition. …
Dec 12
Opal has calved
The last calf of the year was a proper clipper. Bloksdal Opal (Cristal-DK x Bloksdal Hæmatit) has calved this evening. The calf is a large strong and fresh bull calf after UtrilloMic (Senior x Ficelle) from Gaec Micaud. The calf weighed 64 kg at birth, must be named Bloksdal Swarovski and gets no. 412
Nov 29
Bailey has been slaughtered
The herd’s oldest cow, Bloksdal Bailey, 15 years old, has been sent to slaughter to day. She was on the father side after our former stockbull Vainqueur (Emir x Pascaline), which was a French imported bull we bought as a bullcalf by Elevage Clame Aubouard. On the mother side, she was after Bloksdal Unak -ET …