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February 19, 2021
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Lactanet Canada unveiled the 2020 top Canadian managed dairy herds including several alumni in Atlantic Canada.
The Herd Performance Index is based on six criteria: milk value, age at first calving, herd efficiency, longevity, udder health and calving intervals. A score is given to each of these criteria according to the herd’s performance against 7000 others.
Congratulations to:
Jewell Dale Farm ranked #1 in Prince Edward Island
Black Avon Farms Ltd. (Erica Versteeg Class of '03)
Lone Willow Farm in Nova Scotia ranked third in the province (Alan Cook Class of ‘00)
Willie A Leblanc and Sons Ltd, ranked second in New Brunswick (Guy Leblanc Class of ‘80 and Richard Leblanc Class of ‘88)
For the complete winners list please visit lactanet.ca
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