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Read more about the article Upcoming Sales for SCEP Eligible Heifers

Upcoming Sales for SCEP Eligible Heifers

  • Post published:25/09/2025
  • Post category:Beef/News/SCEP/Updates

ICBF in collaboration with DAFM and ICOS is co-ordinating SCEP-eligible heifer sales at marts throughout October. These heifers will be sold…

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Read more about the article Improvements to the ICBF EuroStar Indexes – September 2025

Improvements to the ICBF EuroStar Indexes – September 2025

  • Post published:23/09/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Industry/News/SCEP/Updates

ICBF has made some important improvements to the EuroStar indexes in the latest evaluation published on Tue 23rd September. These improvements…

Continue ReadingImprovements to the ICBF EuroStar Indexes – September 2025
Read more about the article See you at Ploughing 2025

See you at Ploughing 2025

  • Post published:11/09/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

The National Ploughing Championships 2025 will take place from September 16th to 18th in Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly. Similar to previous…

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Read more about the article Closing date for NGP applications – Friday 19th September

Closing date for NGP applications – Friday 19th September

  • Post published:05/09/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Industry/News/NGP/Updates

The closing date for applications to join the National Genotyping Programme is Friday the 19th of September. All farmers are encouraged…

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Read more about the article 2025 Beef Calving Statistics Highlight Suckler Herd’s Fertility Performance

2025 Beef Calving Statistics Highlight Suckler Herd’s Fertility Performance

  • Post published:25/08/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Beef Data & Genomics Programme/News/SCEP/Stats/Updates

Suckler herds signed up to the HerdPlus service recently received their 2025 Beef Calving Statistics report. This report gives a comprehensive…

Continue Reading2025 Beef Calving Statistics Highlight Suckler Herd’s Fertility Performance
Read more about the article Can the Commercial Beef Value play a role in the suckler beef sector?

Can the Commercial Beef Value play a role in the suckler beef sector?

  • Post published:22/08/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Industry/News/Updates

The Commercial Beef Value (CBV) and the benefit that it can have has received much coverage over the last few months.…

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Read more about the article DNA Data Driving Better Breeding Decisions on a Laois Suckler Farm

DNA Data Driving Better Breeding Decisions on a Laois Suckler Farm

  • Post published:05/08/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Case Studies/Industry/News/NGP/Updates

Robin Talbot farming in partnership with his wife Anne and mother Pam, runs a large 220-cow, Autumn calving suckler and beef…

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Read more about the article How genotyping drives smarter breeding choices for Co. Kerry suckler farmer

How genotyping drives smarter breeding choices for Co. Kerry suckler farmer

  • Post published:21/07/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Case Studies/Industry/News/NGP/SCEP/Updates

Joseph McCrohan, based in Reenard near Caherciveen in Co. Kerry, operates a 20-cow suckler herd made up of Limousin, Saler, and…

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Read more about the article ICBF Confirms September Genetic Evaluation as Improvements Are Rolled Out

ICBF Confirms September Genetic Evaluation as Improvements Are Rolled Out

  • Post published:17/07/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Industry/News/Press Releases/Updates

The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) wishes to inform farmers and industry partners that the next genetic evaluation will be published…

Continue ReadingICBF Confirms September Genetic Evaluation as Improvements Are Rolled Out
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