Regardless of Animal Type, the Commercial Beef Value (CBV) Consistently Delivers for Beef Finishers
New data from over 145,000 slaughtered animals shows that top‑ranked CBV cattle return €120–€400 more per head, finish earlier, and carry…
New data from over 145,000 slaughtered animals shows that top‑ranked CBV cattle return €120–€400 more per head, finish earlier, and carry…
Last week’s figures 57,391 calf samples were received in the lab. 38,499 calf samples were processed in the lab. The average…
Please be advised that the publication of the March genetic evaluation has been postponed from Tuesday, 24th of March to Thursday,…
Award‑winning finisher Ryan McElhinney shows how genetics, genotyping and tight management can turn dairy‑bred calves into consistent, high‑value cattle. Left to…
The updated Dairy Genomic Results Profile helps farmers track EBI changes, verify parentage, and identify top replacement heifers. The HerdPlus Service…
Last week’s figures 66,542 calf samples were received in the lab. 87,989 calf samples were processed in the lab. The average…
Key Messages: Higher CBV cattle produce heavier, more conformed carcasses They eat less feed and emit less methane per day This…
The ICBF’s Research Project Co-ordinator, David Kelly, who is based in the Tully Research Centre, joins Catherine Egan, Teagasc, on the…
HerdPlus members can generate CBV catalogues to clearly demonstrate the genetic value of calves offered for sale. If you are selling…