Gene Ireland – Video Series
Following is a series of 6 short videos which describe the Gene Ireland Beef Progeny Test Program which is co-ordinated by ICBF.
Reminder – Not too late to run Dairy Sire Advice
Sire Advice allows the user to select bulls they wish to use for the breeding season and the mating program will match these bulls to cows to maximize EBI, reduce the variation between milk and fertility and avoid inbreeding. This Spring, ICBF has developed new dairy beef mating options in conjunction with Teagasc. (more…)
Brian Wickham Travel Bursary Prize Winners
ICBF and Sheep Ireland are delighted to announce the winners of the Brian Wickham travel bursary prize to attend the World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock (WCGALP). (more…)
BEEP-S & Dairy Beef Application Deadline Looming
The deadline to apply for the Beef Sector Efficiency Programme is Monday the 25th of April. Applications must be completed online through the Department of Agriculture www.agfood.ie website, applications can be completed by the farmer or their advisor. (more…)
BEEP-S & Dairy Beef Calf Programmes 2022 web screens now live
Web screens are now available for Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme – Sucklers (BEEP–S) and Dairy Beef Calf Programmes 2022. The best way to record weights and scales details for the schemes is through the ICBF website or mobile App. (more…)
ICBF Active Dairy Bull List – Spring 2022
The EBI details of the 75 bulls on the list are based on the March 2022 genetic evaluations computed by ICBF. Semen from all of the Bulls has been indicated as being available by the various AI Companies, hence the term ‘Active’ Bull List. (more…)
March 2022 Genetic Evaluations Now Live
The March 2022 evaluation figures are now available for all dairy and beef animals. The ICBF Animal Search, Active Bull Lists and Stock Bull Finder have all been updated. (more…)
Brian Wickham Travel Bursary Competition
ICBF and Sheep Ireland are delighted to announce a unique opportunity for postgraduate students and early career scientists to win the Brian Wickham travel bursary prize to attend the World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock (WCGALP). (more…)
Beef Gene Ireland – Spring 2022
ICBF and the program partners, have recently launched the exciting new Gene Ireland panel of high index beef bulls for Spring 2022. The breeding program is a joint initiative between Pedigree Breeders, Commercial farmers, Breed Societies, AI Companies, DAFM & ICBF. (more…)
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