Each year 50 young Parthenais bulls are selected for entry to the Evaluation Station where for 6 months their individual growth performances are recorded. They are kept in the same conditions and regime each year for fair and accurate comparisons.

These bulls are selected from 4,000 animals in
210 registered herds.


 

 



Strict health and technical rules are demanded by UPRA Parthenaise, the National French Breeding Institute and the French sanitary service.


 
_ The individual performances
_ are evaluated for:

Growth
Muscular development
Skeletal development
Functional characteristics