A large herd. Milked OAD on a challenging Hill country Farm, G3 profiled and in the process of being A2 Tested. Herd that will shift.

Stock data

Breeding

Health

Production

    Stock data

  • Breed Frsn Frsn X
  • Total cows in milk 489
  • Approx final tally (after sales & culls) 470
  • Tally - 2 yr 113
  • Tally - 3 yr 109
  • Tally - 4 yr 112
  • Tally - 5 yr 58
  • Tally - 6 yr 46
  • Tally - 7 yr 37
  • Tally - 8 yr 23
  • % Friesian 40
  • % Friesian X 40
  • % Friesian Jsy X 20
  • Farm Contour Hilly
  • No. of years herd owned 18

    Breeding

  • BW 71
  • PW 99
  • Rec anc% 94
  • Breeding background LIC,Ambreed
  • No of weeks AI 5
  • Semen company LIC
  • Pred. AI breed Frsn
  • Breed NM Angus
  • Date bull removed 02 Jan 2019
  • Bull DNA tested No
  • Bull BVD tested Yes
  • Calving start 01 Aug 2019
  • Calving end 11 Oct 2019

    Health

  • TB status C10
  • EBL status Free
  • Current lepto vaccination Yes
  • Vaccinated for Roto virus Yes
  • Vaccinated for BVD Yes
  • Bull BVD vaccinated Yes
  • Shed drenched No
  • Tails on Yes

    Production

  • Factory kg MS from previous season 252230
  • No. of cows in milk at December previous season 750
  • Avg M/S per cow 336
  • Kg MS/ha 840
  • Effective Ha 300
  • Cows/ha 2.5
  • Once a day milking Yes
  • SCC last year 88000
  • SCC current 159000
  • Shed type Rotary
  • Milked by Owner

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