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12228 NR Finsland-P is a new high production bull with outstanding udder health and excellent conformation traits. Photo: Jan Arve Kristiansen

December proof run 2022 results for Norwegian Red, showing the stability of Geno’s EBV’s

Newly updated Norwegian Red genetic evaluations for December 2022 are now available. Genomic BV for NR sires has proven to have outstanding reliability as BV for NR GS sires has been an excellent predictor of future daughter-based BV. Most breeding values (BV) for recently and currently exported sires changed very little since the August proof run, showing the stability of Geno’s EBV’s.

Norwegian Red dairy cattle breeding organisation

Norwegian Red is the main dairy cattle breed in Norway, developed by Geno SA. Geno SA is a farmer-owned cooperative that has been breeding Norwegian Red dairy cattle since 1935. Geno sells over 1 million doses of semen from elite Norwegian Red bulls each year and distributes genetic material to more than 30 countries worldwide. Geno's vision: Breeding for better lives. Geno's head office is in Hamar, Norway.

Norwegian Red

Storhamargata 44
2317 Hamar
Norway

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