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Read more about the article ICBF Surpasses 3.5 Million Genotypes in the National Database

ICBF Surpasses 3.5 Million Genotypes in the National Database

  • Post published:24/11/2023
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

The accumulation of over 3.5 million genotypes signifies a major milestone for ICBF. Genomics has revolutionised the cattle breeding industry in…

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Read more about the article Latest improvements and updates to the EBI and DBI to go live in November

Latest improvements and updates to the EBI and DBI to go live in November

  • Post published:15/11/2023
  • Post category:Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

Economic Breeding Index (EBI) Two methodology improvements will be implemented to the EBI in the November 2023 genetic evaluation. These are:…

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Read more about the article Genetic Improvement on Irish Dairy Farms

Genetic Improvement on Irish Dairy Farms

  • Post published:14/11/2023
  • Post category:Dairy/News/Stats/Updates

The Economic breeding Index (EBI) is a tool used to assess the genetic merit of animals and to identify the most…

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Read more about the article 5 Easy Ways to Record Dry Off Dates

5 Easy Ways to Record Dry Off Dates

  • Post published:03/11/2023
  • Post category:Dairy/News/Updates

The drying off process is a very important process that takes place at the end of lactation.  By recording a cows’ dry off date you are completing her lactation on your HerdPlus reports. In doing so her lactation details will be available for pedigree certificates, sales catalogues and your Annual Report.

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Read more about the article Ensure all data is recorded and up to date for your 2024 Dairy Pocket Notebook!

Ensure all data is recorded and up to date for your 2024 Dairy Pocket Notebook!

  • Post published:25/10/2023
  • Post category:Dairy/News/Updates

To ensure that all expected calving dates are included in your personalised Dairy Pocket Notebook for Spring 2024, all serves and…

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Read more about the article Integrating Dairy & Beef Systems

Integrating Dairy & Beef Systems

  • Post published:18/10/2023
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

Over the past 10 years, dairy cow numbers have increasing significantly. They have increased from 1 million in 2010 to 1.6…

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Read more about the article Visit ICBF at the 2023 National Dairy Show

Visit ICBF at the 2023 National Dairy Show

  • Post published:12/10/2023
  • Post category:Dairy/News/Updates

ICBF will be present at the National Dairy Show Milstreet this Friday and Saturday October 13th & 14th. ICBF staff will be…

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Read more about the article 2024 HerdPlus Student Internship

2024 HerdPlus Student Internship

  • Post published:10/10/2023
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Jobs/News/Updates

Are you a student looking to complete a professional placement in the Agricultural sector as part of your third-level course? If…

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Read more about the article New Dairy Herd Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Dashboard

New Dairy Herd Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Dashboard

  • Post published:05/10/2023
  • Post category:Dairy/News/Updates

The new Dairy Herd KPI Dashboard has gone live for all dairy and dual HerdPlus subscribers. The new dashboard displays the…

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