NGP Weekly Update 03.03.26
To date in 2026, 426,950 calf samples have been received into the Genotyping Lab - an increase of 20% on this…
See How Your Herd Is Evolving: The New Dairy Trend Report Is Now Live
The latest Dairy Trend Report is now online for all Dairy HerdPlus members. This report gives farmers a clear view of…
Combining Calving Ease, Cow Functionality and Genetic Insight to Drive Consistent Suckler‑to‑Beef Performance
A seasoned suckler finisher whose focus on easy‑calving genetics, strong maternal cow lines and performance‑focused breeding is helping deliver reliable grading,…
Gene Ireland Suckler Beef Panel Spring 2026: Driving Genetic Gain for the Suckler Herd
ICBF launches a new lineup of elite high‑index AI bulls to accelerate progress in Irish suckler breeding programmes. The Suckler Beef…
Tracking Congenital Defects in Calves this Spring
The ICBF congenital defect survey continues to collect valuable data on the incidence of birth abnormalities in calves. Over the past…
Genetics, Management and Measurable Results: The CBV Drives Co. Wexford High‑Performance Finishing System
A data‑driven, genetics‑focused approach delivering younger finishing ages, heavier carcasses and stronger profitability. Pictured (L-R) Rebecca Kehoe, FBD, Mark Waters, ICBF,…
Turning Genetics Into Real Results with CBV‑Driven Dairy Beef Finishing on the Bailey Farm
How the Bailey family’s focus on genetics and performance delivers a more efficient, profitable dairy beef system. 📸Pictured (L-R): L to…
Tully Progeny Test Centre: Measuring methane and Rumen microbiome in beef cattle across two different diets
A new feeding trial at the Tully Test Centre, just outside Kildare town, has provided valuable insights into how diet influences…
Answering Farmers Key Questions on Dairy Gene Ireland
The Dairy Gene Ireland breeding programme is the national progeny testing programme for dairy cows in Ireland. Since its establishment in…
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