Animal Health Ireland’s Top10 Tips for a Stress Free & Successful Dry Period
The dry period is an important stage for both the cow and the farmer. For the cow, it allows the udder…
The dry period is an important stage for both the cow and the farmer. For the cow, it allows the udder…
ICBF Mart Tracker The ICBF ‘Mart Tracker’ is an online tool which will allow farmers to see what animals are for…
Herds who signed up to the National Genotyping Programme (NGP) in 2025 should have all received tags to sample any ungenotyped…
At ICBF, our goal is to help Irish farmers access the full potential of genetics to build more efficient, profitable, and…
Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) Weighing is a core action under the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP), making up to 20%…
Over the past 10 years, dairy cow numbers increased significantly, although the rate of expansion has slowed in recent years. They…
Every herd owner has a role to play in contributing vital information to the national cattle breeding database. Recording data may…
What are the latest genetic trends in the Economic Breeding Index (EBI) following the recent updates implemented in the September 2025…
To ensure that all expected calving dates are included in your personalised Dairy Pocket Notebook for Spring 2026, all serves and…