German Holsteins

The German Livestock Association represents the interests of the German Holstein breeding organisations.

This includes

The breeds German Holsteins (black and white), Red Holsteins and the gene reserves Red and White dual purpose (DN) and German Black & White dual purpose (DSN)
Encouraging cooperation among the member organisations
Harmonisation of working methods
Public relations and marketing activities
Education, training and monitoring of classifiers in linear description and cow classification
Determination of the breeding goal
Organisation of the German Dairy Show
Planning and implementation of workshops for judges
Participation in committees of the WHFF, the EHRC and the ICAR
Publication of the magazine milchrind

Our members are currently 10 regionally operating, officially recognised breeding and artificial insemination organisations:

Further members are:

If you have any questions or suggestions, you may contact any member of the BRS Breeding and Genetics team:

Dr. Jens Baltissen (Head of Breeding and Genetics Department)
Phone: +49 228 91447 51

Heike Hollenberg-Koch (Assistant)
Phone: +49 228 91447 50

Anke Rolfes (Specialist for dairy cattle)
Phone: +49 228 91447 52

Dr. Till Masthoff (Specialist for beef and dairy cattle / young beef breeders)
Phone: +49 228 91447 24

Dorothee Warder (Head Classifier / young breeders)
Phone: +49 151 58326088

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