✓ A pedigree with high components

✓ The dam of GB Jouwe GIC is "GB Jacoba 142," who impresses with her high components. On average, she produces 4.3 kg of milk (9 lbs) per day with 4.45% fat and a whopping 3.89% protein. Her dam, GB Jacoba 30 (granddam of GB Jouwe GIC), achieved a lifetime production of 10,929 kg of milk (24.094 lbs) with an average of 4.45% fat and 3.74% protein. These high components combine with a high GIC Index for somatic cell counts of 122 (from GB Jacoba 142) and 114 (from GB Jacoba 30), demonstrating high components combined with excellent udder health and a low somatic cell count.

The Jacoba family has produced countless goats with lifetime productions above 10.000 kg of milk (22.046 lbs) and is one of the best families worldwide for longevity, persistence, and sustainability.

The sire of GB Jouwe GIC is the GIC AI proven buck GB Cooper GIC. Many goats in the pedigree of GB Cooper GIC have high lifetime production. The paternal grandmother is the impressive Grasshill Nadia EX 92, with a lifetime production of 20,000 kg of milk (44.092 lbs). This makes Grasshill Nadia EX 92 the goat with the highest lifetime production in Canada. On the maternal side, we find GB Carolien 8. This impressive production goat achieved a lifetime production of 13,178 kg of milk (29.052 lbs), averaging 5 kg of milk (11 lbs) per day.

The dam of GB Cooper GIC is a goat that combines strong conformation with high components and excellent milk production. For example, this GB Carolien 20 produces no less than 5.2 kg of milk (12 lbs) per day with 4.61% fat and 3.68% protein from an 86 point udder.