Associazione Nazionale Allevatori Bovini Italiani da Carne (ANABIC)

The national breeders' association for five Italian native beef breeds – Marchigiana, Chianina, Romagnola, Maremmana and Podolica – based in Perugia. It keeps the herd books, prepares and runs the breeding programme approved by the Ministry, and performance-tests young bulls at its genetic centre (Centro Genetico). It is a non-profit association.

Voluntary. Breeders of the five breeds can join under the conditions set by the statute. Services are also open to non-members taking part in the breeding programme, but at higher prices (+ VAT).

• at least 30 EUR

For members (2025 price list): one-off entry fee €50 (includes herd-book registration); annual fee €30 fixed + €3.20 for each cow or heifer older than 18 months (number at 31 December of the previous year); + €2 administration fee. Non-members pay the same for herd-book services plus VAT.

Fee basis: number of animals

• Herd-book registration and data management
• Breeding programme and genetic evaluation
• Bull performance testing and auctions (Perugia)
• Type classification, planned matings
• Taurus magazine
• Testing for recessive genetic defects

• anabic.it – főoldal, kapcsolat
• ANABIC – Carta dei Servizi 2025 (díjszabás)
• anabic.it – Contatti