Badiola Livestock | Holstein Cow Breeders

A Family Dairy Farm with Over 500 Holstein Cattle

History and Tradition

Located in the Asturian village of Condres, Ganadería Badiola is a family-owned farm with over 500 head of Holstein (Friesian) cattle. For more than 35 years, owners José Ramón Badiola and his son Paulino Badiola, a veterinarian who serves as the manager and technical director, have dedicated effort and passion to breeding these high-genetic-merit specimens.

Through a breeding program using the best sires from Canada and the United States, as well as the use of embryo transfer technologies, Badiola has become one of the most prestigious livestock farms in Spain. Their cows, meticulously cared for from conception, have won all national trophies, becoming a true benchmark for the Holstein breed.

Excellence in Cow Breeding

The key to Ganadería Badiola's success lies in its focus on three fundamental pillars: genetics, nutrition, and management. This rigorous production system has allowed them to be recognized as the Best National Breeder and Best National Herd 24 times.

Badiola's animals are the result of decades of genetic selection and improvement. Each of their cows has a pedigree that makes them high-value and benchmark animals within the Holstein breed. Additionally, the farm offers the opportunity to acquire specimens and embryos from their best animals, allowing other breeders to access this exceptional genetics.

Commitment to Sustainability and the Community

Beyond its focus on genetic excellence, Ganadería Badiola takes pride in its commitment to sustainability and animal welfare. Its management and feeding practices are designed to ensure the maximum care and comfort of its cows, ensuring their long-term health and productivity.

Furthermore, the farm is deeply rooted in the local culture and community. Located in the village of Condres, Ganadería Badiola is an important pillar of the region's economy and identity, generating employment and contributing to rural development.

Farm Visits and Experiences

While Ganadería Badiola does not offer regular public visits, interested parties in experiencing this benchmark operation can contact the team to coordinate a personalized visit. These experiences allow visitors to delve into the history, management, and achievements of this outstanding livestock farm, as well as acquire specimens and embryos from their elite cows.

Do not hesitate to contact Ganadería Badiola to discover how you can be part of this exciting adventure of world-class Holstein cow breeding.