The document discusses breeding for profit in the dairy industry. It provides an overview of the history and development of CRV, a large international breeding company, from its origins in the late 18th century in the Netherlands. The document outlines CRV's current global structure and operations, describing its network of subsidiaries and distribution centers around the world. It also provides statistics on the Dutch dairy sector that CRV serves, including the number of dairy herds, cows, and artificial inseminations performed.

1. Breeding for Profit Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 | Boukje 183 (Sunny Boy * F 16) 109.187 4.06 3.49 Karel Fentsahm Area Manager

2. Subjects Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 | 1. The history untill today 2. CRV 3. CRV Breeding programme 4. Use Genomic Selection 5. 5 Paths to Profit 6. Sire Match 7. Conclusion

3. Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 | Bullrunner in 1791 (made by Jacob Cats)

4. Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 | Bullrunner in 1938

5. Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 | AI starts in 1938

7. The past Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 |

8. Today’s structure 2011

9. Today Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 |

10. Worldwide network Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 |

12. Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 | Largest players in the world for semen

13. Statistics Dutch Dairy sector 2010 figures Breeding for Profit | Karel Fentsahm | 2011 | Number of dairy herds 19.520 Herds in milkrecording 16.416 (=84,1%) No. of dairy cows (2/3 B&W, 1/3 R&W) 1.477.000 Cows in milkrecording 1.292.375 (= 87,5 %) Average number of cows 76 Total inseminations in Holland 2.543.982 % Total Inseminations at CRV 71 % % I &R 100 %