Optimise mating events for beef and dairy bulls with Sire Advice this breeding season
With the upcoming breeding season almost upon us, it is time to start thinking about your 2024 bull selection. The ICBF…
Press Release: DAFM announces opening of new €25 million scheme to support the dairy and beef sector.
Today, 21st March 2024, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue T.D., announced the opening of a new support…
Maximise the genetic gain of your herd with Sire Advice this breeding season
With the upcoming breeding season almost upon us, it is time to start thinking about your 2024 bull selection. In 2023,…
Dairy G€N€ IR€LAND Update- 17,431 straws ordered
There are now over 444 herds signed-up to the Dairy Gene Ireland Programme taking a total of 17,431 straws ordered to…
NGP Weekly Update 27.02.2024-Largest number of samples received and processed this week
We are now at the peak in terms of NGP samples received in the lab at week 9. Close to 218,000…
Commercial Beef Value-All you need to know!
What is the CBV? The CBV is a tool that gives farmers an insight into the genetic value of animals destined…
98% of samples being processed in less than 7 days- NGP Weekly Update 20.02.2024
We are now in week 8 of 2024 and the National Genotyping Programme (NGP) with over 127,000 animal passports issued via…
NGP Weekly Update 13.02.24
We are now in week 7 of 2024 and the National Genotyping Programme (NGP) is progressing well. As of today, 13th…
Beef Gene Ireland Launch – Spring 2024
The suckler beef Gene Ireland panel for Spring 2024 was launched this week and we are delighted to provide our customers…