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Read more about the article NGP Q&A – Padraig O’Connell, Co. Kerry

NGP Q&A – Padraig O’Connell, Co. Kerry

  • Post published:07/05/2025
  • Post category:Case Studies/Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

Padraig O'Connell operates an 80-cow dairy herd in Causeway, Co. Kerry. Over the last 5 years, Padraig's herd EBI has steadily…

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Read more about the article Weighing your animals for SCEP in 5 simple steps

Weighing your animals for SCEP in 5 simple steps

  • Post published:07/05/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Industry/News/Updates

We have put together a simple five step guide to make the weighing process as simple as possible.

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Read more about the article Stockbull Finder – Seller – PJ Hegarty

Stockbull Finder – Seller – PJ Hegarty

  • Post published:05/05/2025
  • Post category:News

Pj Hegarty runs a pedigree and commercial herd under the ‘Gaggin’ prefix in Bandon, Co. Cork. He has been involved in…

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Read more about the article Use the Parental Average Prediction tool to forecast the potential genetic merit of future progeny

Use the Parental Average Prediction tool to forecast the potential genetic merit of future progeny

  • Post published:03/05/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/News/Updates

Herd owners can run up to 10 bulls against their cows and heifers to check for inbreeding and to give predicted…

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Read more about the article Stockbull Finder – Seller – Ben Ryall

Stockbull Finder – Seller – Ben Ryall

  • Post published:02/05/2025
  • Post category:Beef/Industry/News/Updates

The Stock Bull Finder is a free to use app that farmers can use to find their next stock bull. It…

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Read more about the article Joining NGP saved me €7000
Briscoe Family, Jack, Mella, Kevin and Naise. Briscoe's Dairy Farm, Tullinlicky, Eyrecourt, Co Galway. Photograph by David Ruffles

Joining NGP saved me €7000

  • Post published:01/05/2025
  • Post category:News

Now in her second year of NGP, and having become familiar with the process, Mella says that “it is a bit…

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Read more about the article Teagasc Dairy Edge – Sire Advice with Dan O’Riordan

Teagasc Dairy Edge – Sire Advice with Dan O’Riordan

  • Post published:29/04/2025
  • Post category:Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

https://share.transistor.fm/s/c9ae5a16 The ICBF’s Dan O’Riordan joins Stuart Childs on this week’s Dairy Edge to discuss the ICBF Sire Advice Programme which…

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Read more about the article Selling a bull? Upload photos to the Stockbull finder to increase sales!

Selling a bull? Upload photos to the Stockbull finder to increase sales!

  • Post published:29/04/2025
  • Post category:Beef/News/Updates

The ‘Stockbull Finder’ is the ICBF’s online Bull Sales section on the ICBF website. Only bulls from HerdPlus herds that have…

Continue ReadingSelling a bull? Upload photos to the Stockbull finder to increase sales!
Read more about the article NGP Weekly Update: 15.04.25

NGP Weekly Update: 15.04.25

  • Post published:15/04/2025
  • Post category:News

A steady flow of samples continue to hit the genotyping lab in week 16 of 2025. To date in 2025, 629,868 samples have…

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