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EuroStar rating of dairy bred heifers

locky76 · 2017-04-11 07:49:06

Hi folks, Is it possible to check the Eurostar rating of dairy bred heifer calves before buying them?

11-04-2017 7:49am

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locky76

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Hi folks,
Is it possible to check the Eurostar rating of dairy bred heifer calves before buying them?

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#2 11-04-2017 10:28am

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locky76 wrote: »

Hi folks,
Is it possible to check the Eurostar rating of dairy bred heifer calves before buying them?

If the daddy is known then yes

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#3 11-04-2017 11:45am

tanko

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If the dairy farmer isn't signed up to ICBF i don't think you can find out the Eurostars of his heifers.

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#4 12-04-2017 9:42am

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locky76 wrote: »

Hi folks,
Is it possible to check the Eurostar rating of dairy bred heifer calves before buying them?

ICBF are fairly accommodating if Dairy farmer rings them they will give him/her the stars....

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