Otto van Zuilen, the highest ISU herd in France: A story of Maradona, Pelé, Cruyff and Oumea Prin!

Endurance: the ability to maintain a given production over the longest time possible. There is no better description for Otto van Zuilen, the protagonist of this herd report. In his younger years he travelled around the world with his bicycle and met his idols, going first from the Netherlands to Germany before settling in France, where 30 years later he is milking the herd with the highest average overall breeding value in the country.

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