Ferme Madec, Bretagne ‘We try to obtain the best, most balanced sires from AI catalogues.’

Nothing is impossible on the farm of the Madec family in Hanvec in the far western part of Brittany, near the Atlantic Ocean. Here bull dams perform – then and now – and elite show cows reach European levels. All present in a sizable herd with an attractive balance of production and conformation. In that broad assortment, one cow family stands out in particular: the “Para”line. Become acquainted with Gaec Madec, owned by brothers Ludovic and Hubert Madec.

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Herd reports JAN BIERMA

Ferme Madec, Bretagne ‘We try to obtain the best, most balanced sires from AI catalogues.’

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The Ambition at OCD: ‘Breeding an Elite Conformation Sire That is Also Very Suitable for Commercial Herds.’

German Dairy Farm is Rising Rapidly through the Ranks Fraederk Meppen: ‘It is nearly frightening how well breeding works.’

Baugosse: Remarkable Achievements by Holsteins at an Elevation of 1050m