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Simagena Ring Programme

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIMAGENA : A key event for European breeders


SIMAGENA must-sees

  • Nearly 300 breeders exhibiting from 9 different countries

  • 7 dairy breeds (Holstein - Pie Rouge - Montbéliarde Brune - Ayrshire - Normande - Jersey)

  • 5 beef breeds (Charolaise - Limousine - Blonde d'Aquitaine - Aubrac - Salers)

  • 100 sheeps (Charollaise, Ile de France, Suffolk, etc.)

  • 5 days of open shows and international trade events

  • 12 international judges

 

During the SIMAGENA

  • Top-level international open shows

  • International sales will be top of the agenda...
    Giving you access to new pedigrees and new international breeds

  • Good breeding practices will have pride of place

    - International Young Clipper competition

    - Breeding Quality Challenge
    A challenge rewarding the best breeders for their good practices
    See the results of the SIMA 07 Breeding Quality Challenge

 

Ring Programme



 

  Date Morning Afternoon
Sunday
22/02

9.30 am - Young Clippers International Challenge
Judge: Kim Sarrabassa (Spain)

12 pm - Weighing of beef cattle
Judge: Jean-Baptiste Moreau (France)

1 pm - Ovine Breeds Open

1.30 pm - Montbéliarde Challenge

4 pm - SIMA Charolais Open
Judge: Bernard Dargaud (France)

Monday 23/02

9.30 am - Red Holstein Open
Judge : Heiko Wendell-Andresen (Germany)

11 am - Awarding of the Breeding Quality Challenge Prizes


1.30 pm - FarmiBrune Challenge

2 pm - Institut de l'Elevage Conference

4 p.m. - SIMA Blond Open

Tuesday 24/02

9 am - SIMAGENA Holstein Open
Heifer Sections

11 am - SIMAGENA Holstein Open
Young cows sections
Judge: Callum McKinven (Canada)


2 pm - SIMAGENA Holstein Open (cont.)Adult cows sections

4 pm - Holstein Championship

4.30 pm - Holstein International Auction
Jean-François Thouny (France) &
Jean-Luc Kress

Wednesday
25/02

9 am - Euro-Limousine Open

Judge: Beppe Pantaléoni (Italy)


2 pm - Euro-Limousine Open (cont.)

4.30 pm - SimBeef Sale
Jean-Luc Kress (France)

  Thursday 26/02

9 am - SIMA Aubrac Open
Judges: André Veyrac and Bernard Crueize (France)

11 am - SIMA Salers Open
Judge: Dick Bradley (Ireland)


3 pm - Business Presentation

4 pm Final reception and championship prizes

 

 

Internationally renowned judges at SIMAGENA


More about some of our judges :

 

Callum McKinven (Canada)
Breed: Holstein, Open Show -Tuesday 24 February

Callum McKinven will judge Holstein cattle at the SIMAGENA Open Show, based on his experience as a judge at internationally renowned open shows in 25 countries, including the World Dairy Expo in Madison (USA) and the Expo Internationale Holstein Québec in Canada...More Information

 

Guiseppe Pantaleoni (Italie)
Breed: Limousin, Open Show - Wednesday 25 February

Guiseppe Pantaleoni was born on 23 September 1958 in Piacenza, Italy. A Limousin breeder since 1982, he now runs the family concern, which was established in 1974 and consists of 120 mother cows, including Limousin cows, on a 200 hectare farm... More Information

 

Dick Bradley (Irlande)
Breed: Salers, Open Show - Thursday 26 February

Dick Bradley was born on a farm in Ireland specialising in cattle, sheep farming and cereals. He was awarded a degree in agricultural sciences from the University of Dublin, before working as an agricultural consultant with... More Information

 

Quim Serrabassa (Espagne)
Challenge International des Jeunes Clippers.

Quim's name is familiar to producers supplying the Spanish dairy heifer market, breeders interested in shows, and young European breeders in the process of perfecting their presentation techniques. He travels widely in France and Spain for his company, Triangle Holstein, as part of a range of commercial operations...
More Information

 

Bernard Dargaud (France)
Breed: Charolais, Open Show - Sunday 22 February (Afternoon)

Bernard Dargaud is married and the father of three children. He is a breeder and livestock farmer of More Information

 

André Veyrac (France)
Breed: Aubrac, Open Show - 26 February

André Veyrac is a breeder at the Blanquies breeding centre, in the district of Sénergues, in Aveyron. Aged 53, he set up his business in 1983 and immediately set up an Aubrac breeding centre, where he currently has 150 mother cows and... More Information

 

Bernard Crueize (France)
Breed: Aubrac, Open Show - 26 February

Bernard Crueize, born on 24 September 1954, established himself as a breeder in 1977 in Maschastel, in Lozère, in the canton of Nasbinals...More Information

 

 

 






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