The ICBF Dairy Breeding & Genetics Conference will take place on Wednesday, the 11th of December, at Corrin Mart, Fermoy, Co. Cork, from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm. Light refreshments will be provided on the day.

Driving Smarter Decisions for Dairy Profitability and Dairy-Beef Integration

Topics on the day to include:

Profit Through Genetics

  • Capitalising Dairy Returns with the EBI
  • Breeding Realities: Why You Don’t Always Get What You Expect
  • Identifying and Addressing Key Areas for Genetic Improvement in My Herd
  • Utilisation of the Dairy Beef Index to Secure a Strong Calf Market

Genotyping

  • Benefits of Genotyping & NGP 2024 Update
  • Genocells- A New Tool for SCC Management

The Right Cow for a Changing Policy Environment

  • Maximising Dairy Genetic Merit with Sexed Semen – 2024 Update
  • Enhancing Farm Resistance to TB
  • Changes to Organic Stocking rates – Impact on Breeding Decisions
  • Genetic Evaluation Updates in 2025

Join us for an informative morning, where industry experts will discuss how breeding and genetics can lead to more profitable decisions in the dairy industry. Learn about the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of Irish dairy farming.

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