NGP Weekly Update 10.03.26
The Gemotyping Lab has now received over 500,000 calf samples in the lab so far in 2026 — a significant milestone…
The Gemotyping Lab has now received over 500,000 calf samples in the lab so far in 2026 — a significant milestone…
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) is pleased to announce the launch of Sire Advice on the HerdPlus mobile app, giving…
Selective breeding, tight management, and disciplined weighing put the Kavanaghs at the forefront of top‑quality beef production. (L-R) Rebecca Kehoe, FBD,…
Today, March 6th, ICBF has announced taking an important step to improve the visibility of genetic information on mart boards. From today, the Commercial Beef Value (CBV) will be shown for…
Balanced EBI (€122, top‑40%), targeted sexed semen and disciplined feeding align calf output with finishing efficiency on a family‑run, multi‑enterprise system…
The latest Dairy Trend Report is now online for all Dairy HerdPlus members. This report gives farmers a clear view of…
A seasoned suckler finisher whose focus on easy‑calving genetics, strong maternal cow lines and performance‑focused breeding is helping deliver reliable grading,…
ICBF launches a new lineup of elite high‑index AI bulls to accelerate progress in Irish suckler breeding programmes. The Suckler Beef…
Herds in SCEP and not NGP can now log in to their ICBF account to select the animals they wish to…