End of Season Fertility reports now online
The latest HerdPlus End of Season Fertility reports are now available for viewing online under the reports section. This report is an…
What is the Optimum Age at First Calving in Dairy Heifers?
When it comes to calving in dairy heifers for the first time, opinions differ as to what is the optimum age to calve them. (more…)
Beef Cow Population by County 2017-2021
The national Beef herd stands at 936,773 cows as the population continues to decline. When we look at the last 5…
Dairy Cow Population by County 2017 – 2021
The National dairy cow population is continually increasing, despite challenging conditions in recent years. Total dairy cow numbers for 2021 (as…
Application of Genomics on Dairy Farms
Genomics has contributed significantly to the increased rate of genetic gain within the Irish dairy cow population and has transformed how the Dairy Gene Ireland breeding programme operates. Genomic selection (GS) is a tool to help more accurately identify genetic elite animals. (more…)
Sustainable Breeding through EBI
It is well documented that Irish dairy farmers are among the most environmentally sustainable food producers in the world. However, the very significant targets that the EU have set us makes it necessary for all farmers to achieve GHG reductions. Agriculture accounts for 33% of Ireland’s GHG emissions. (more…)
How to access the Animal Health Ireland dashboards on ICBF
Did you know a lot of useful information is available through the ICBF website including information and programme data for your…
Weight recording made easy!
So far in 2021, close to 382,000 weights have been recorded as part of the Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme Sucklers (BEEP-S)…
Celebrating the work of Dr. Brian Wickham
“How did Brian Wickham change the world (of cattle breeding)?” will take place on Monday July 26th at 8-10pm (Irish time).…
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