«From grass to meat»

Switzerland is a land of pastures, with 80 % of the usable alpine and agricultural area being grassland. Using pastures for suckler cow husbandry is sustainable, ecological and resource-saving. Meat from grass is species-appropriate and animal welfare-oriented.

Beef Cattle Switzerland

We stand for the promotion of suckler cow husbandry!

Suckler Cow Husbandry

After birth the calf stays with its mother in the stall or in the pasture. From their mother's milk and later from grass and hay, the calves produces first-class gourmet meat.

Dexter

Widerristhöhe Kühe	96 - 108 cm
Gewicht Kühe	300 - 400 kg
Widerristhöhe Stiere	106 - 118 cm
Gewicht Stiere	400 - 600 kg

Geburtsgewicht	19 - 24 kg
Tageszunahmen	450 - 600 g
Erstkalbealter	23 - 26 Monate
Zwischenkalbezeit	378 - 386 Tage

Stand 2020
Leichtgeburten	99,3 %
FLHB-Herden	119
FLHB-Kühe	727