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HERD BOOK

 

THE BREEDING

Since the 1st of July 2004,  Polish Federation of Cattle Breeders and Dairy Farmers in Warsaw is the only organization authorized by Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to keep the Herd Books for dairy cattle in Poland. Currently it keeps the Herd Books for  the following dairy cattle breeds: Holstein and Red Holstein, Simmental, Jersey, Red Polish, Montbeliarde, Polish Black and White, Polish Red and White, Brown Swiss and Swedish Red.

The Head Office of the Breeding Department is located in Warsaw. There are also 11 regional offices  across Poland responsible for breeding tasks in their area.

 

City

Postcode

Street

Phone number

JEŻEWO STARE

16-080

Tykocin; Jeżewo Stare 30

+48 85 743 38 54

MINIKOWO

89-122

Minikowo 9B

+48 52 562 42 31

GDAŃSK

80-874

Na Stoku 48

+48 58 302 32 15

GOSTYŃ

63-800

Wrocławska 154

+48 65 572 22 43

KOSZALIN

75-411

Partyzantów 15a

+48 94 343 11 04

LUBLIN

20-150

Bursaki 6

+48 81 747 05 06

RZGÓW

95-030

Rawska  1

+48 42 630 16 87

STAWIGUDA

11-034

Dorotowo 398

+48 89 527 79 53

POZNAŃ 61

60-975

Naramowicka 135

+48 61 827 69 22

WROCŁAW

50-069

Ofiar Oświęcimskich 12

+48 71 330 69 44

ZABIERZÓW k/KRAKOWA

32-080

Cmentarna 6

+48 12 257 97 54

 

In this connection, Polish Federation carries out with tasks in areas listed below::

  • Registration of heifer calves, cows and bulls in Herd Book,
  • Issuance of the certificates confirming the registration of dairy cattle in Herd Book,
  • Issuance of the official pedigree certificates for animals, semen, ova and embryos,
  • Co-operation with AI stations in Poland in order of realization the bulls selection programs,
  • Participation in the realization of the conservation breeding program of the genetic resources for Red Polish, Polish Red and White, Polish Black and White breeds.
  • Organization of shows and exhibitions.  

The number of cows registered in the herd books for dairy cattle as of the day of 31.12.2015 in Poland was 692.167 The map of Poland presents the number of cows registered in herd books in individual voivodships

 

We are proud to announce that the Polish Federation released for their breeders n March 2015 Cattle Genetics Laboratory located in Parzniew near Warsaw. In this laboratory biological material obtained from the female is genotyping with Illumina EuroG10k BeadChips. After estimation of breeding values based on genetic markers SNP by the entity responsible for it, farmers receive a results of genomic index gPF and gPI for each traits.

 

 

 POLISH FEDERATION OF CATTLE BREEDERS AND DAIRY FARMERS     
 ul. Żurawia 22,  00-515 Warszawa  tel.  22 502 33 43, fax 22 502 33 44