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Read more about the article Press Release: Don’t Miss Out – Phase 3 of National Genotyping Programme Opening For New Applicants

Press Release: Don’t Miss Out – Phase 3 of National Genotyping Programme Opening For New Applicants

  • Post published:10/06/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Industry/News/Press Releases/Updates

Today, Tuesday, 10th of June 2025 – The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon, T.D., announced the re-opening…

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Read more about the article Farmers urged to use teams of AI bulls to avoid fluctuations in proofs

Farmers urged to use teams of AI bulls to avoid fluctuations in proofs

  • Post published:05/06/2025
  • Post category:Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

Tankardsrock Teak (FR7929) previously held the top position on the ICBF Active Bull List prior to the most recent genetic evaluation.…

Continue ReadingFarmers urged to use teams of AI bulls to avoid fluctuations in proofs
Read more about the article Reminder – Don’t forget to Run Weekly Fertility Report

Reminder – Don’t forget to Run Weekly Fertility Report

  • Post published:28/05/2025
  • Post category:Dairy/News/Updates

With Breeding season well under way, now would be the ideal time to be running your weekly fertility reports. The Weekly Fertility report is now available to run and view online under the reports section. (more…)

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Read more about the article May Evaluation Now Live!

May Evaluation Now Live!

  • Post published:28/05/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

The May 2025 evaluation figures are now available for all dairy and beef animals. The ICBF Animal Search, Active Bull Lists…

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Read more about the article Stockbull Finder – Buyer – John Wynne

Stockbull Finder – Buyer – John Wynne

  • Post published:13/05/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Case Studies/Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

John is operating a dairy and tillage enterprise on the farm in Co. Wicklow. The dairy herd comprising of 320 FR…

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Read more about the article Locate DBWS eligible bulls through the ICBF Animal Search & Stockbull Finder

Locate DBWS eligible bulls through the ICBF Animal Search & Stockbull Finder

  • Post published:08/05/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

As part of the National Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme (DBWS) that was launched by the Department of Agriculture, Food & the…

Continue ReadingLocate DBWS eligible bulls through the ICBF Animal Search & Stockbull Finder
Read more about the article NGP Q&A – Padraig O’Connell, Co. Kerry

NGP Q&A – Padraig O’Connell, Co. Kerry

  • Post published:07/05/2025
  • Post category:Case Studies/Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

Padraig O'Connell operates an 80-cow dairy herd in Causeway, Co. Kerry. Over the last 5 years, Padraig's herd EBI has steadily…

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Read more about the article Use the Parental Average Prediction tool to forecast the potential genetic merit of future progeny

Use the Parental Average Prediction tool to forecast the potential genetic merit of future progeny

  • Post published:03/05/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/News/Updates

Herd owners can run up to 10 bulls against their cows and heifers to check for inbreeding and to give predicted…

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Read more about the article Teagasc Dairy Edge – Sire Advice with Dan O’Riordan

Teagasc Dairy Edge – Sire Advice with Dan O’Riordan

  • Post published:29/04/2025
  • Post category:Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

https://share.transistor.fm/s/c9ae5a16 The ICBF’s Dan O’Riordan joins Stuart Childs on this week’s Dairy Edge to discuss the ICBF Sire Advice Programme which…

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