BREEDING MATTERS IN UNITED KINGDOM, by Bryan Challenor, Livestock Director World Wide Sires UK

New World EMPIRE receiving his first Type proof in the UK with 82% reliability straight in at Nº 1 at +3.21 Type, +2.69 Udders, +3.18 Feet and Legs, +2.24 Dairy Strength and +2.59 UK Frame.

EMPIRE also has a Locomotion score of +3.05. Production being a respectable +184 kg, at -11 Somatic cell count with 95% reliability.

Another World Wide Sires UK sire from ABEREKIN stud is Urnieta ZELATI-2, who has become our Nº 1 PLI sire at £72 with production of +203 kg With outstanding butterfat of +31.7 kg, +0.31%, Protein +11.6 kg, +0.06% and -14 Somatic cell count. ZELATI's are medium sized cubicle cows and commercial farmers are very happy with them.

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