Dairy & Dairy Beef Gene Ireland Programme 2025
G€N€ IR€LAND® is the name of the national dairy breeding programme in Ireland and it forms an extremely important part of…
G€N€ IR€LAND® is the name of the national dairy breeding programme in Ireland and it forms an extremely important part of…
Content developed in collaboration with Agriland Media as part of the ICBF & Agriland 22025 Commerecial Beef Value Series. Farming in…
The newly launched Mart Tracker by the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) is designed to provide farmers with up-to-date information on…
Calving difficulty has been an integral part of the beef Euro-Star Index since its inception. The calving difficulty % figure is…
Week 6 of 2025 has seen a big increase in the volume of samples going through the Genotyping Lab. - Up…
The ICBF congenital defect survey continues to collect valuable data regarding the incidence of abnormalities in calves at birth. Over the…
What is the CBV? The CBV is a tool that gives farmers an insight into the genetic value of animals destined…
Have you ever wondered why only a handful of your cows became TB reactors during a herd breakdown when all cows…
With the 2025 calving season just around the corner, we are advising all dairy and beef herds who are participating in…