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Read more about the article The ICBF Mart Tracker is now live!

The ICBF Mart Tracker is now live!

  • Post published:13/12/2024
  • Post category:Beef/Dairy/Industry/News/Updates

ICBF Mart Tracker The ICBF ‘Mart Tracker’ is a new online tool which will allow farmers to see what animals are…

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Read more about the article Free Access to Online CBV and Finishing Profiles

Free Access to Online CBV and Finishing Profiles

  • Post published:06/12/2024
  • Post category:Beef/News/Updates

ICBF is delighted to announce updates to our services. Now available free of charge are the online Commercial Beef Value (CBV)…

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Read more about the article Interpreting EBI for Genetic Advancement

Interpreting EBI for Genetic Advancement

  • Post published:25/11/2024
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The Economic Breeding Index (EBI) has transformed dairy breeding in Ireland since its introduction in 2001. EBI is a tool used…

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Read more about the article NEW ICBF Nitrates Calculator Goes Live!

NEW ICBF Nitrates Calculator Goes Live!

  • Post published:18/11/2024
  • Post category:Dairy/Industry/News

Earlier in 2024, DAFM announced proposed animal organic nitrogen excretion changes as outlined to the Agriculture Water Quality Working Group in…

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Read more about the article Tools to Enhance Genetic Progress on Irish Farms

Tools to Enhance Genetic Progress on Irish Farms

  • Post published:05/11/2024
  • Post category:Dairy/HerdPlus Help/Industry/News/Updates

When it comes to breeding the next generation of female replacements on Irish dairy farms, it’s important  dairy farmers have a…

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Read more about the article Gene Ireland and Genomics Accelerating Genetic Gain

Gene Ireland and Genomics Accelerating Genetic Gain

  • Post published:29/10/2024
  • Post category:News

The Economic Breeding Index (EBI) was introduced in 2002 as an overall profit index for ranking animals based on future dairy…

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Read more about the article NEW Commercial Beef Value (CBV) Catalogue feature now available

NEW Commercial Beef Value (CBV) Catalogue feature now available

  • Post published:08/10/2024
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The new Commercial Beef Value (CBV) Catalogue is now available for eligible animals and is accessible to all HerdPlus members. Farmers…

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Read more about the article Suckler Beef Gene Ireland Panel Launch – Autumn 2024

Suckler Beef Gene Ireland Panel Launch – Autumn 2024

  • Post published:07/10/2024
  • Post category:News

The Suckler Beef Gene Ireland Panel for Autumn 2024 has been launched, and we are excited to offer our customers the…

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Read more about the article How to generate a sales catalogue with ICBF

How to generate a sales catalogue with ICBF

  • Post published:02/10/2024
  • Post category:News

A sales catalogue is a feature that is available to HerdPlus users through their ICBF account. The page has recently been…

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