Read more about Kroon Vee Brahmans' upcoming Winter Sale on 22 May. Jan van Zyl tells us more about Kroon Vee and what is on offer!

1. Introduce yourself

Kroon Vee Brahmans is the biggest Brahman breeder in Southern Africa and is situated 65km from Vryburg on the farm Buckshee.

2. Tell us what is on offer at your upcoming auction

• 30 Bulls  

• 60 In Calf Manso Brahman Heifers

3. Which lots should people be on the lookout for and why?

Lot 2: “Rassie”– JVZ20113

Ma TKP: 419 dae oor 3 kalwers

Ouma TKP: 394 dae oor 7 kalwers

Baie mooi uiers en spene in die koeilyn, alhoewel melk waarde dit nie reflekteer nie.  

Sy pa JVZ15-336 teel baie goeie vroulike diere

Lot 3: “Buffel” - JVZ20321

Lot 4: “Tank” - JVZ20474

Ma TKP: 392 dae oor 7 kalwers

Ouma TKP: 1 kalf by ons gekry en toe verkoop

Groot ouma TKP: 390 dae oor 15 kalwers

Baie goeie langslewendheid en vrugbaarheid in die moederlyn. Mooi uiers en spene ook.

Lot 5: “Sniper” - JVZ20471

Ma tkp: 391 dae oor 10 kalwers

Ouma tkp: 432 dae oor 5 kalwers

Ons het sy broer uit dieselfde koei in ons eie stoet ook gebruik. Hierdie bul kom uit 'n besonderse goeie moederlyn met baie melk en goeie spene

Lot 6: “Ghost” - JVZ20553

Ma TKP: 390 dae oor 7 kalwers

Ouma TKP: 404 dae oor 7 kalwers

Sy ma is 'n dogter van JVZ07-432 wat my beste koeie geteel het.

Sy ma teel besonders goed en het ook baie mooi spene.

Lot 14 - JVZ21298

Lot 34 - JVZ21130

4. What is your breeding policy, and why?

Kroon Vee has a very strong selection of calm, fertile, and adaptable animals. All animals are raised extensively on the veld with only a supplement lick. All animals are screened, tested, and approved to make the Kroon Vee Brand proud. We keep strict biosecurity protocols in place.

5. Give us some history regarding your stud.

Kroon Vee was established in 1972 from a bull and 5 heifers. Today it is run By Jan Snr. with his two sons Gideon and Jan Jnr.