The delivery of high genetic merit bulls for breeding programmes is essential if Irish breeders are to achieve sustained profit growth through genetic gain in their herds. In addition to high genetic merit, high health status is also required to realise this genetic potential.
The document below (click on image below) provides advice on the health management of young beef bulls that are of potential interest to AI companies, their dams and the herds from which they come, with the aim of maximising the likelihood that potential beef AI bulls are free from infection with IBR.
