NGP Weekly Update 28.01.26
Calving season has kicked off around the country. Last week’s figures 15,004 calf samples were received into the lab. 10,469 calf…
Tracking Congenital Defects in Calves this Spring
The ICBF congenital defect survey continues to collect valuable data regarding the incidence of abnormalities in calves at birth. Over the…
Efficiency and Commercial Beef Value drive performance and profitability on the Reilly farm
Balancing full-time construction work with farming, James Reilly, Ballyjamesduff, Co Cavan, runs a highly efficient beef finishing system built on strong…
NGP Weekly Update 20.01.26
Week 3 of 2026 saw the start of the calving season. Last week’s figures 9,585 calf samples were received into the…
Purchasing calves this Spring? Here’s all you need to know about the Commercial Beef Value (CBV)
What is the CBV? The CBV is a tool that gives farmers an insight into the genetic value of animals destined…
SCEP & NGP: Key Genotyping Requirements and Deadlines for the Year Ahead
Staying on top of your SCEP requirements is essential to avoid penalties. Below is a simple breakdown of what every herd…
Breeding for TB Resistance in 2026
Have you ever wondered why only a handful of your cows became TB reactors during a herd breakdown when all cows…
NGP: All You Need To Know Ahead of Calving 2026
We have prepared a comprehensive information booklet outlining everything farmers need to know about the National Genotyping Programme (NGP) and registering…
2025: A Record-Setting Year for Genotyping in Ireland
2025 saw another significant milestone reached in Ireland’s national cattle breeding programme. During the year, 1,249,688 animals were genotyped, making 2025…
- Go to the previous page
- 1
- …
- 89
- 90
- 91
- 92
- 93
- 94
- 95
- …
- 150
- Go to the next page