21 November 2024

Born under a new star

Genetic variability, original lines... the diversity and renewal of our sire offer is at the heart of the work carried out within the Blonde d'Aquitaine scheme. Take a look at the examples of PONT AVEN and ROD to discover how exceptional new lines are born.
30 October 2024

WITHOUT HORNS AND WITHOUT REPROACH!

At Bozouls in Aveyron, Benjamin Pons breeds 95 Blonde d'Aquitaine dams. It was his father, still active on the farm, who chose the Blonde 30 years ago when he started the herd. Benjamin loves the breed and its qualities, and has been using AURIVA hornless genetics since MASTER was put on the catalog.
14 October 2024

PYHA: The pride of Élevage AUGEAU

In the heart of the Médoc, in the commune of Gaillan-en-Médoc, Xavier AUGEAU passionately runs a Blonde d'Aquitaine breeding operation alongside a 9-hectare vineyard. He is the breeder of PYHA, the key bull in the Blonde Vêlage Facile label in the Blond AURIVA catalog.
3 July 2024

Auction of Blonde d’Aquitaine cows and heifers

On September 5, the Qualités Maternelles station in Casteljaloux will host its traditional cow and heifer sale. During this Open Day, breeders who wish to visit us to appreciate the offspring of the sires in the series whose maternal qualities have just been evaluated, and to take part in the sale of these females, are most welcome!
19 March 2024

AI and controlled breeding: the GAEC des Patureaux, a factory of champions!

In the heart of the Deux-Sèvres region, in Epannes, Jean-Pierre and Marie-Noëlle CAILLE passionately run a farm of 70 Blonde d'Aquitaine dams: the GAEC des Patureaux. The GAEC des Patureaux has bred no fewer than 6 AURIVA bulls, a heritage of excellence that marks the success of the farm.
19 March 2024

Meat, milk and genetics: the winning combination at GAEC BARAUDERIE

GAEC BARAUDERIE is Laurent, Etienne and Joachim MICHAUD, three brothers associated on a 370 ha farm at Saint Maurice Étusson in the Deux-Sèvres département (79). The three brothers raise 140 Blonde d'Aquitaine dams and 100 Holstein cows.
20 February 2024

EARL GURE ARTEAN: combining tradition and modernity

EARL GURE ARTEAN, located in Labets-Biscay in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region, is the fruit of the hard work of the TRENTHOMAS family. The farm, created in 1992 as GAEC MAITRENIA, was joined in 2000 by two brothers, Jean-Marc and Patrick. The arrival of nephew Pierre in December 2022 adds a new dimension to this agricultural heritage.