TGD-Holstein: The Top Bull Supplier in Switzerland

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It is the top sires like Basist-PP, Bronneus-P, Reduro-Red, Romanus-PP, Benettoni or Samon-RC that have helped give the TGD barn of Thomas Gerber its international reputation. Or the names of outstanding female donors like Europe’s former Nr.1 for gTPI, TGD-Swiss-Repro Carmen. Hardly any herd on the Swiss breeding scene, characterised by its conformation, can boast similar successes in terms of genomics as those of TGD-Holstein. And hardly any herd works in such a goal-oriented manner. In the past year alone, 12 highly rated young sires went to AI studs. Indeed, TGD is an exception among the prefixes in Switzerland. HI visited the barn with its 125 cows, and it was a remarkable stop.

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