24 min
Episode 02 (Season 03) - Switching Breeds - Are Jersey Cows the Solution? The BreedCast - innovative dairy breeding in your ears
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The number of Jersey cows across the world is growing; more dairy farmers are switching from traditional breeds to Jerseys. As larger cows require more space and management costs increase, the smaller yet high-performance Jerseys provide a sustainable alternative.
But how can switching breeds be beneficial for your dairy business? And what makes Jersey the ideal breed for this purpose?
To learn more and get tips on making the transition go smoothly, we invited two Jersey cow experts to share their experience and knowledge on how to breed healthy and profitable Jersey cows.
Guests:
Peter Larson, Senior Breeding Manager for VikingJersey at VikingGenetics
Lauge Jakobsen, Herd Manager at Gram & Nybøl Estates
Host:
Tomás De La Rosa
The number of Jersey cows across the world is growing; more dairy farmers are switching from traditional breeds to Jerseys. As larger cows require more space and management costs increase, the smaller yet high-performance Jerseys provide a sustainable alternative.
But how can switching breeds be beneficial for your dairy business? And what makes Jersey the ideal breed for this purpose?
To learn more and get tips on making the transition go smoothly, we invited two Jersey cow experts to share their experience and knowledge on how to breed healthy and profitable Jersey cows.
Guests:
Peter Larson, Senior Breeding Manager for VikingJersey at VikingGenetics
Lauge Jakobsen, Herd Manager at Gram & Nybøl Estates
Host:
Tomás De La Rosa
24 min