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Bull Nostalgia: Deerpark Leader 4th

Post published:14/10/2016
Post category:Case Studies

Deerpark Leader 4th (DLE) was a Shorthorn bull that stood at Dovea AI Centre in the 1970’s.

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Beef Data & Genomics Programme Reports

Post published:13/10/2016
Post category:Beef Data & Genomics Programme News

BDGP €uro-Star reports will be arriving on farms over the next number of weeks with the latest €uro-Star Indexes from the August evaluation run. (more…)

€uro-Star Index & Genomics Information Video

Post published:12/10/2016
Post category:News

Ever wonder how the €uro-Star Index is generated for a newborn calf and why that index changes over the course of that animal’s life? (more…)

Euro-Star Index Reliability

Post published:06/10/2016
Post category:News

Beside each index and trait figure in the Euro-Star Index is the reliability percentage figure. An important element to interpreting the Euro-Star index on any animal (cow or bull) is to understand what the reliability figures mean. (more…)

Remember: Complete Carbon Navigator by October 31st

Post published:04/10/2016
Post category:Beef Data & Genomics Programme News

2016 is a critical year in your participation in the BDGP. Along with the requirement to attend a general training session (being organised by Teagasc) by 31st October 2016, the standard data notification (surveys) and genomic testing requirements, you will also have to comply with the Carbon Navigator requirements by 31st October this year. (more…)

Autumn Beef Gene Ireland Bulls Available

Post published:03/10/2016
Post category:News

We are delighted to present you with the latest list of beef bulls that have been sourced through the new Gene Ireland Maternal Bull Breeder program. The bull breeder program is a joint initiative between Pedigree Breeders, Commercial farmers, Breed Societies, AI Companies, DAFM and ICBF. (more…)