Author archives: Peter Kocks
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Houten spring fair on 1st/2nd March 2025…
Plan your trip to the spring fair in Expo Houten-NL now and experience the start of the new season on January 1st. & March 2, 2025! Whether you are a pigeon fanatic or simply curious about our fascinating hobby, this exhibition is the place for you. Now that's it…
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Impressions 16th International Pigeon Fair EXPO Gołębie in Katowice…
Visitor record – over 15 thousand visitors, over 150 exhibitors from 9 countries around the world and the International Congress Center with an absolutely unique atmosphere! Let's relive it…
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In JANUARY 2025 – by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
Herpes Virus Infection with the herpes virus is a common disease in pigeons. Yet generally little is said about it. So it's high time for a closer look. The herpes virus in pigeons is scientifically known as PHV1. Herpes viruses often cause latent infections. This means that the virus is in the pigeons…
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16th International Exhibition of Carrier Pigeons EXPO Gołębie and 73rd National Exhibition of Carrier Pigeons in Katowice 2025…
EXPO Gołębie is the most important event for pigeon lovers in Poland as well as in Central and Eastern Europe. Long-term cooperation with the Polish Association of Pigeon Fanciers made it possible to create a prestigious event that combines tradition with modernity and by breeders not only from Poland, but also appreciated from abroad…
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MIFUMA variety program 2025…
DEAR SPORTS FRIENDS, it is a great pleasure for me to take you into the fascinating world of racing pigeons and the latest developments at Mifuma with our current range of varieties. I have been product manager for pigeons at Mifuma since the beginning of 2024. In this role I not only bring a breath of fresh air and innovative ideas…
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year…
We wish you a Christmas full of personal encounters and without any further incriminating information. Let's celebrate Christmas 2024 again in the old tradition with a personal experience. We hope that our online offering has contributed a little bit to positive information and communication over the last few months…
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BEYERS ZUCHTAKTION 2025…
BEYERS OLYMPIC MIXTURES HIGH-PERFORMANCE MIXTURES – (click) Also this year the company RÖHNFRIED received numerous inquiries about the publication date of the new Röhnfried Courier. Now the wait is over - here you can read or download the RÖHNFRIED Courier online and in the coming weeks…
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MIFUMA Travel Light…
Our innovative travel mix Reise Light celebrated its premiere at the International Pigeon Market in Kassel - and with great success! This high-quality and versatile travel food impresses across the board: whether for short distances, as a basic food for longer distances, for widower females or young pigeons - Travel Light is the perfect companion for every challenge.…
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KLAUS STEINBRINK – The master has struck again…
Whenever you write a report about Klaus Steinbrink, you think that next year can't get any better. But Klaus always proves us wrong. The travel year 2024 was simply outstanding! Everything just came together perfectly from the first flight. Klaus is just a breeder,…
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The book by Dr. Peter Boskamp…
The book came out in 2005 “Back to base” to the market. A publisher wanted to reissue it in 2012. I didn't like that because pigeon racing would benefit more from a completely new book on the medical guidance of pigeon racing. This is even more true given the findings…