Decision-support tools can facilitate more sustainable beef-on-dairy systems.
The dairy and beef sectors are intrinsically linked. Approximately 75-80% of calves originating from the dairy herd are destined for slaughter;…
The dairy and beef sectors are intrinsically linked. Approximately 75-80% of calves originating from the dairy herd are destined for slaughter;…
As part of the National Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme (DBWS) that was launched by the Department of Agriculture, Food & the…
Five members of the ICBF team spoke at the at the 46th ICAR & Interbull Conference in Bled, Slovenia, this week.The…
The May 2024 evaluation figures are now available for all dairy and beef animals. The ICBF Animal Search, Active Bull Lists…
The Commercial Beef Value (CBV) is expressed as a monetary value. The higher the € value, the more profitable the animal…
There are 490 herds signed-up to the Dairy Gene Ireland Programme taking a total of 19,628 straws ordered to date. The…
The EBI details of the top 75 bulls on the dairy active bull list are based on the March 2024 genetic…
The Commercial Beef Value (CBV) and the benefit that it can have has received much coverage over the last few months.…
Another ~33,000 calf samples were received in the lab and more than 38,000 samples processed in week 14 of 2024. Last…