News - WHFF

The WHFF Council have re-appointed Cherilyn Watson (New Zealand) as President, and László Bognár (Hungary) as Vice President. View
Are Dutch Holstein cows the most sustainable cows on the planet? Press Release and table of longevity of culled herd-book cows
WHFF Conference 2023 Puy du Fou, France 21st – 22nd November 2023 – Registration link, program and speakers
Virtual Cow has been updated you can view it here.
2023 updated World Holstein Population Trend Analysis. View in members section.
2022 WHFF Annual Statistics – updated 11/07/23 – View
2021 WHFF Annual Statistics- updated 07/09/22 – View
WHFF Type Harmonisation Workshop 20 – 22 September 2022 in Morges , Switzerland. View
Council Recommendation (October 2021) – WHFF to be proactive and initiate discussion with ICAR around inclusivity of production and sensor data, to have a mechanism for labelling the data as certified or non-certified data, so as to give direction to herd book members.
A new ‘Inclusivity of more Production Data’ Task Force has been created to look at this matter with urgency.
WHFF Genomic Survey – View
The German total merit index RZG gets a make-over. View
The WHFF Council have appointed Cherilyn Watson (New Zealand) as President, and László Bognár (Hungary) as Vice President. View
Spring 2021 Newsletter. View
Report of the background and conclusions from the WHFF 15th General Assembly virtual voting by the WHFF Membership. View
IHFA Champion Cow of the Decade. View
WHFF and ICAR have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). WHFF agrees to collaborate with ICAR to further the harmonisation of recording / registration guidelines among the individual country members of WHFF. View.
World Inbreeding Trend in Holsteins – Presentation by Egbert Feddersen. View
World Inbreeding Trend in Holsteins – Trend Analysis. View
Updated Zoo-Technical European Certificates. View
Press Release | De Rith Nora 265 produces 200,000 kg of milk. View
2020 Type Harmonisation Report and Recommendations now available in the Documents Section