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With stringent sire testing and planned mating programs, Gelbvieh cattle have been moulded into a superior dual purpose animal for beef and milk production.

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CANADIAN GELBVIEH ASSOC
109, 2116 - 27th Ave NE
Calgary, Alberta T2E 7A6
Phone: 403-250-8640
Fax: 403-291-5624
E-Mail: gelbvieh@gelbvieh.ca
Website: www.gelbvieh.ca

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What's New?

Stay up-to-date with activities in the Canadian Gelbvieh Association, including sales and shows, farm tours, and provincial news. Check back often and keep informed on what is happening in the industry.

2010 Sire Summary now online
Posted January 31, 2010

The Canadian Gelbvieh Association produces a Sire Summary twice a year following the production of updated EPDs. The January 2010 version is now online, including Percentile Breakdowns, Trait Leaders, and Genetic Trends.

National Gelbvieh Sale Results
Posted November 30, 2009

Fifteen lots averaged $2,866.67 at the Gelbvieh Sale at Agribition this year. Sales totalled $43,000. Click here to see the rest of the results from the National Gelbvieh Sale, held on Thursday, November 26th.

Agribition Show Results
Posted November 25, 2009

Grand Champion Bull, DVE DAVIDSON LEADTIME 89T.
    Exhibited By: Davidson Gelbvieh Ponteix, SK
Grand Champion Female, MCCOY 90J WHISTLER 2W.
    Exhibited By: McCoy Cattle Co, Milestone, SK
Breeders Herd: Exhibited By: Davidson Gelbvieh Ponteix, SK
Get-of-Sire: Exhibited By: Fladeland Livestock Gladmar, SK

Click here to see the Show Results from the Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, Saskatchewan.

Sweetheart Gelbvieh Futurity
Posted November 25, 2009

Click here to see the nominated females for the 2009 Sweetheart Classic being held at the Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, Saskatchewan.

Gelbvieh Cross Cattle Tops
Posted November 16, 2009

Gelbvieh cross cattle top the Commercial Cattle Show at Farmfair International on Friday, November 13, 2009! Congratulations to:
    Overall Champion Feeder Steers – Rodney Sargent, Mirror, AB
    Overall Reserve Champion Feeder Steers – Beamish Land & Cattle, Jarvie, AB
    Overall Reserve Commercial Bred Heifers & Champion Commercial Pen of 3
      Bred Heifers – Rodney Sargent
Click here to read more.

National Gelbvieh Show Results
Posted November 13, 2009

Congratulations to Davidson Gelbvieh, who showed both the Grand Champion Purebred Female and Grand Champion Purebred Bull at Farmfair this year. Click here to see the rest of the results from the National Gelbvieh Show at Farmfair International, held on Thursday, November 12th.

Gelbvieh - Largest Breed Show at Farmfair!
Posted November 4, 2009

With 106 head entered, the Canadian National Gelbvieh Show is the largest breed show at Farmfair International 2009, Edmonton, Alberta. Don't miss out on the Junior Gelbvieh Fun Activity at 10 am in the Gelbvieh booth, Wednesday, November 11th. For more information, see the schedule and catalogue below.

Canadian National Gelbvieh Sale
Posted October 26, 2009

The 2009 edition of the Canadian National Gelbvieh Show and Sale is bursting at the seams with outstanding cattle and genetics being presented by Gelbvieh breeders from across Canada. The quality of the cattle, coupled with the enthusiasm in the breed to only display the best, is sure to meet with your positive approval.
    Schedule of Events
    View Catalogue Online

Bulls nominated for People's Choice at Farmfair

National Gelbvieh Show & Sale
Posted October 5, 2009

The People's Choice Bull Futurity and the National Gelbvieh Show and Sale combine to create a spectacular Gelbvieh event. People's Choice Bull Futurity memberships are available to exhibitors and non-exhibitors. Commercial cattlemen are encouraged to purchase a membership, and perhaps win the Futurity Bull. Over $30,000 in cash and prizes! Check out the details below:
    Information
    Entry Forms

Junior National Great Success!
Posted July 27, 2009

The 2009 Junior National Show, held in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, July 15 - 17, was a great success! Congratulations to all the participants. Click here to see the Show Results.

Great Display at the Stampede
Posted July 27, 2009

Thank you to Kert and Joe Ness for putting on an excellent display of Gelbvieh cattle in the Livestock Display area at the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.

DNA Genotyping Research Program
Posted February 17, 2009

Effective February 1, 2009, the Canadian Gelbvieh Association Board of Directors, in response to the rapid advancement in the science and technology of DNA genotyping, is moving forward with the switch from Micro Satellite DNA genotyping to the more versatile Single Nucleotide Polymorphs (SNP) DNA technology. For details, click here.

Association Launched New Website!
Posted November 26, 2008

After more than 35 years, the Gelbvieh breed in Canada is growing. In an effort to improve communications with its members, and livestock producers around the world, the Canadian Gelbvieh Association was pleased to introduce a more powerful marketing tool with the unveiling of its new website. With an interactive calendar of events, a searchable breeder directory, and a drive for regular updating, this new website has already proven to be a hit with breeders across the country.
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