ICBF launches new App – ICBF HerdPlus – Download today for FREE!
We are delighted to introduce our new and improved ICBF HerdPlus mobile app. This app has new features and improvements, making…
We are delighted to introduce our new and improved ICBF HerdPlus mobile app. This app has new features and improvements, making…
There are currently over 79 marts throughout the country that are displaying Euro-Star and EBI figures on their mart boards. (more…)
With the upcoming breeding season almost upon us, it is time to start thinking about your 2024 bull selection. In 2023,…
The ICBF Nitrates Band screen is now available to ALL dairy farmers on ICBF for their 2024 online submissions. The screen…
Week 11of 2024 saw over 52,000 samples received in the lab and more than 58,000 samples processed. Last week’s figures 52,000…
There has been a big shift towards dairy farmers opting to use beef in the dairy herd from the start of…
The recently published calving statistics for 2023 (see Table 1) show the bull (IG) Knockenright Chessman at the top of the…
Week 10 of 2024 saw over 58,000 samples received in the lab and more than 69,000 samples processed. The average turnaround…
There are now over 444 herds signed-up to the Dairy Gene Ireland Programme taking a total of 17,431 straws ordered to…
The second half of 2023 saw, 157,847 suckler beef calves (beef sire x beef dam) born on Irish farms, of which…
We are now at the peak in terms of NGP samples received in the lab at week 9. Close to 218,000…