Libramont Holstein 2019 is releasing the count of participating countries in the Holstein European Championship that will take place on 12 and 13 April 2019. As of today, 16 countries have officially confirmed their participation in the event, amounting to 169 cows (123 Holstein and 46 Red Holstein) and 32 young breeders.
Below you can find the detailed list of participating countries as of June 18th, 2018.
So many countries are very enthusiastic with a great interest in promoting the Holstein breed. We know that this event is huge for the each European breeders and waited by the Holstein people worldwide.
Further comments regarding that table:
The participants are very similar as Colmar. For the first time in many years, Ireland will participate with 8 cows. The Belgium, as the host country will participate with 20 cows.
Denmark could maybe participate but they are waiting for more information regarding their local sanitary rules. We are expected a confirmation before the end of the summer.
For the first time, Latvia participate in the European Showmanship. Other countries will maybe join us for the European showmanship. We nevertheless remain cautious about the final number of participants certainly because of the sanitary matter. The final number of participating countries will be known very closer to the event.
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