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12 September 2023

Stability brings reassurance to seasonal-calving herds

Progenesis Wimbledon remains in number one position in the £SCI rankings with Genosource Captain leading for £ACI

12 September 2023

New cheap-to-maintain Jersey tops Spring Calving Index ranking

And Holsteins take over the running in the £ACI ranking

12 September 2023

More economic options for block calving herds

New names in today's spring and autumn calving genetic rankings

12 September 2023

Preparing for spring block calving moves focus to £SCI

Topping the list are the leaders from the summer rankings, Holstein, Progenesis Wimbledon (SCI £575) and Jersey, VJ Ravninggaard Huus Hamlet D (SCI £533).

12 September 2023

New sires for block calvers ready for the autumn

Producers calving in a block this autumn and now turning their attention to sire selection will find the Autumn Calving Index (£ACI) highlights sires most suited to their needs.

12 September 2023

Plenty of choice for block-calving herds

Familiar named bulls in today's spring and autumn calving genetic rankings

12 September 2023

Wide choices across the breeds for spring calving herds

Three dairy breeds feature in the top five in today's newly published Spring Calving Index (£SCI) ranking.

12 September 2023

Strong components bull retains spring calving index lead

The top spot on the Spring Calving Index (£SCI) list remains in the hands of Jersey sire, Danish VJ Tester

12 September 2023

Producers set for autumn breeding can turn to £ACI

A small reshuffle at the top sees Westcoast Guarantee take the lead, his ACI of £657 reflecting marginally better udder health than the number two bull, Hoanster Zanzibar (ACI £615),

30 August 2023

Autumn calving index sees Holstein dominance

Westcoast Guarantee (£ACI 619) remains in number one position in the Autumn Calving Index, which sees more dominance by the Holstein

1 September 2023

Captain continues command but Denovo dominates young Holstein sires

Ten newcomers in the top 20 and 10 bulls with the same prefix will arouse interest amongst Holstein breeders

12 September 2023

New young sire choices for Holstein breeders

Brand new Holstein sire choices, UK-bred bulls and the continuity of a long-term leader are all features of the young genomic sire ranking