AGREEMENTS:

Meeting of 27-11-2004 – MARIENHEEM HOLLAND

• Decision made to give rebirth to FIERBA

Meeting of 3-3-2005 – PARIS – FRANCE

• Financial support for FIERBA will be € 50,00 per country per year.

Meeting of 3-12-2005 – ALSFELD – GERMANY

• Agreement on general characteristics for Blond cattle. The polled gene is not a abnormal gene in the breed.
• Signed by FRANCE, LUXEMBOURG. DENMARK, GERMANY, BELGIUM and HOLLAND.

Meeting of 29-6-2006 – HERNING – DENMARK

• Agreement on voting rules in FIERBA meetings.
• Agreement on working to one unified system for pointing suckling herds in Europe. Negotiations will be opened in Brussels.
• Agreement on exchanging judges at shows in Europe.
• Agreement to ban cosmetic surgery. Every country member of FIERBA has to instruct her breeders and inform them over this decision.

Meeting of 12-1-2007 – GENT – BELGIUM

• Proposal on pointing system agreed. Further on it has to be discussed in the national boards.

Meeting of 2-7-2007 - NATIONAL SHOW – ENGLAND

• Agreement on the number of votes in meeting ((for details look at transcript of the meeting))
• Coordination on information and promoting of Blonde d’Aquitaine breeding at the secretary.

Meeting of 15-9-2007 - VIEUX BOUCAU – FRANCE

• Set up for website. Secretary will coordinate information and lead it to web-host
• Blond typing will change by European Regulations. It is very important to keep our racial description. The head rules are made by UPRA- France.

Meeting of 28-2-2008 – PARIS - FRANCE.

• Last warning for AUSTRIA and SWEDEN.
• Name is adjusted into “The European Blonde d’Aquitaine Breeders Association”
• Name of the race for full bred = Blonde d’Aquitaine.
• Name of crossbreeds with Blonde d’Aquitaine blood = Blonds.
• Sticker for identifying animals at shows is furnished by the FIERBA and should be on both sides of the animal.
• Forming a workgroup for linear pointing – leader Jens Holm Danielsen.

Meeting of 26-7-2008 – MERSCH – LUXEMBOURG.

• Presentation of the sticker. The sticker has to be used to the different national shows among the members.
• Describing the task of the workgroup.

          Meeting of 25-2-2009- Paris

•    Annual fee is harmonised.
•    Mrs. Fredie van Dijk is added to the work group for scoring.
•    Fierba will look at the possibility to enter Interbeef.
•    Chairmann for the next years, Ed Neerinxc and Bas Bouman as secretary
•    Every member state are asked to make a A 4 page for the website.
•    Next meeting in Herning, july 2009.

         Meeting of 3-7-2009 in Herning, Denmark.

•   Frequency of meetings is set.
•   Name of the website will be changed into blonde-d-aquitaine-fierba.eu
•   Jens Holm Danielsen will help in maintaining the website.
•   It is important that each country will make a A 4 page for the website.
•   Next meeting in France.

        Meeting 4-3-2010 in Paris.

•   Introducing the cup for "MISS FUTURE". This cup is sponsored by Fierba and will be given to the   National Shows among the members. The price goes to a 16 - 30 month old female.
•   France will pay for the pre-printed stickers, which has to be used to all National Shows.
•   Fierba do not invest in setting up a list og all available bulls for AI.
•   Next meeting in Spain.

        Meeting 11-9-2010 in Spain.

•  Continuing the work of the work group, but the group wait for a reaction from France.
•  Next meeting in Paris.

         Meeting in Paris 25-2-2011.

• Jens Holm Danielsen, Denmark will be responsible for updating the website.
• Fierba will offer banners with slogans to each member country
• A technicval meeting will be arrange in 2011. France are willing to discuss an implemention  of a system which make it more easy to compare scoring between the member countries.
• Each country can send information about bigger shows and also an expected number of Blondes. This can be shown on the FIERBA website.

         Meeting in Brno 26.06.2011

• Rules will be made for judging "Miss Future" by National Shows.
• Rules for international judging will be adapted.
• List of judges will be checked.
• Pure Breed Blonde d'Aquitaine Beef will be registrated as a trademark.
• Next meeting in Paris in 2012.
• More about the techical meeting on the same date. Please, see page: Workgroup

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	Amazing show in Paris 2011. Four cows was sold to a very high prices to butchers. The french minister for Agriculture Mr. Lemaire make congratulations to Earl Saint Aubin for his third place, a fantastic cow.