“Geertje 669 has everything a well-balanced cow needs”

Rick en Jan Hammink met Geertje 669

Longevity and proven cow families Owners Jan, Gé and son Rick Hammink run their dairy farm in Almelo (Nl). They manage a herd of 85 and to date can claim 18 cows who have produced more than 100,000 kg of milk! The breeding vision of the Hammink family focuses on longevity: “Our main consideration is…

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‘Bas Engelen Award’ for Caroline van der Plas

Caroline van der Plas ontvangt Bas Engelen award

Bas Engelen award The Bas Engelen award was created to recognise individuals who champion the philosophy and vision of Bas Engelen  – one of the founding fathers of K.I. Samen – and who represent and promote the interests of dairy farmers and rural communities. The award was created to celebrate the 40th anniversary of K.I.…

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Visit K.I. Samen at NutriFair

NutriFair NutriFair is the leading trade fair in Denmark for livestock farmers. The event offers a specialized program around topics such as cattle, pigs, poultry, energy/climate, and the next generation of farmers. Diverse range of offerings. We work daily with great enthusiasm on the cow of the future. Our breeding specialists select the best cows…

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Drouner K&L Augustus P-Red takes pride of place as highest ranked polled breeding bull in the Netherlands!

High flyers in red-and-white Drouner K&L Augustus P-Red is one of the most notable high flyers in the red-and-white segment. He has been awarded a breeding value based on Dutch daughters for the first time and his INET has risen by no fewer than 240 points. His new breeding values show an increase of more…

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Dex Daughters excel in powerful legs

Dochtergroep Dex

The daughters of Bonhill Dex van de Peul continue to make an impression as they get older. These well-developed heifers evolve in super performing dairy cows with strength, a wide build and a true urge to produce. Dex daughters have an average stature with solid udders and correct legs. Breeding values His 561 daughters are…

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Dex Daughters excel in powerful legs

Dochtergroep Dex

Bonhill Dex van de Peul The daughters of Bonhill Dex van de Peul continue to make an impression as they get older. These well-developed heifers evolve in super performing dairy cows with strength, a wide build and a true urge to produce. Dex daughters have an average stature with solid udders and correct legs. Breeding…

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Established relationship creates trust and self-sufficient cows

Family farm with a future Roelof Jan and his brother Jan Henk run a modern dairy farm in Beerzerveld in the Dutch province of Overijssel. Roelof Jan’s daughter Manon also lends a hand and plans to join the partnership next year. They have used the Triple A system as the basis for their mating selections…

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Increasing global trend for beef on dairy bulls

Leading in Belgian Blue beef on dairy Beef on dairy bulls have always been popular at K.I.Samen. We have been expanding our range of Belgian Blue beef on dairy bulls over the past 25 years and currently offer more than 25 different BB sires in our webshop. We operate the largest breeding programme for BB…

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Strong start for new bulls and number one in Belgian Blue!

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Even more surprising debuts in the black-and-white segment Conan (Casino x Boss x Jose) and Visstein K&L Banner (Bahrain x Background x Suran) also made an impressive debut with their first results. Conan is showing positive components and has surpassed his sire Casino. As his number of powerful daughters increases, his score for legs is…

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VDR Slash solves health issues

Gezondheidskenmerken verankerd in stier en koefamilie Waar VDR Slash laat zien dat hij goed scoort voor uiergezondheid, tonen moeder en grootmoeder dit ook door continu over een laag celgetal met hoge levensproducties te beschikken. Zowel Malki moeder Sandra 2 als Minos grootmoeder Sandra 1 laten een geweldige levensproductie zien. Beide koeien zijn nog in leven…

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