Press Release: DAFM announces opening of new €25 million scheme to support the dairy and beef sector.
Today, 21st March 2024, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., announced the opening of a new support…
NGP Weekly Update 19.03.2024 – Increase of 2.1 days from birth to sample being received in the lab
Week 12 of 2024 saw close to 45,000 samples received in the lab and more than 45,000 samples processed. As we…
March Evaluation Now Live!
The March 2024 evaluation figures are now available for all dairy and beef animals. The ICBF Animal Search, Active Bull Lists…
Maximise the genetic gain of your herd with Sire Advice this breeding season
With the upcoming breeding season almost upon us, it is time to start thinking about your 2024 bull selection. In 2023,…
Sire Trends in the Irish Dairy Herd 2018-2023
There has been a big shift towards dairy farmers opting to use beef in the dairy herd from the start of…
Who were the Top 20 Dairy AI bulls in 2023?
The recently published calving statistics for 2023 (see Table 1) show the bull (IG) Knockenright Chessman at the top of the…
NGP Weekly Update 05.03.2024 – Reduction in turnaround time from birth to passport being issued
Week 10 of 2024 saw over 58,000 samples received in the lab and more than 69,000 samples processed. The average turnaround…
Dairy G€N€ IR€LAND Update- 17,431 straws ordered
There are now over 444 herds signed-up to the Dairy Gene Ireland Programme taking a total of 17,431 straws ordered to…
The class of Autumn 2023, who sired them?
The second half of 2023 saw, 157,847 suckler beef calves (beef sire x beef dam) born on Irish farms, of which…
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