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Tailless calves?

Post published:18/03/2015
Post category:News

ICBF is still on the quest for funny looking calves as stated in an older post but one thing has shown up a few more times than we would have expected. Tailless calves. (more…)

Featured Bull – Turin

Post published:16/03/2015
Post category:Case Studies

Turin (TIN) is an Aubrac Bull, born in 2002, whose semen is marketed by NCBC.

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Survey on New Technologies used on Dairy Farms

Post published:12/03/2015
Post category:News

Can you spare 5 minutes to complete a survey on new technologies in Dairy Farms? (more…)

Health Management Advice for Young Beef Bulls

Post published:10/03/2015
Post category:News

The delivery of high genetic merit bulls for breeding programmes is essential if Irish breeders are to achieve sustained profit growth through genetic gain in their herds. (more…)

Dairy Active Bull List – Spring 2015

Post published:06/03/2015
Post category:Case Studies News

Following is a listing of Ireland’s top Dairy AI Sires together with an analysis of the list & a guide as to how to select bulls for use in a dairy herd in Ireland.

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Featured Bull – Kilboy Frank

Post published:05/03/2015
Post category:Case Studies

Kilboy Frank (KOY) was a Blonde d’Aquitaine Bull that stood in Dovea AI Centre in the 1990’s.

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Beef Bull Breeders Listing – Spring 2015

Post published:05/03/2015
Post category:Case Studies News

You can search for a Beef Pedigree Breeder that is in the Gene Ireland Program in the attached list.

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ICBF Calving Survey

Post published:03/03/2015
Post category:News

We would like to obtain a better understanding of the priority farmers would give to calving difficulty traits in future genetic selection decisions for the Irish beef and dairy industries. (more…)