On-Farm Data Recording: A Farmer’s Guide
On-farm recorded data is a vital element of the Irish genetic evaluation process and the creation of the EuroStar and EBI indexes. (more…)
On-farm recorded data is a vital element of the Irish genetic evaluation process and the creation of the EuroStar and EBI indexes. (more…)
Gene Ireland Maternal Bull Breeder Participant James Wycherley with one of his Festin (FTN) cows and her Fieldson Alfy (S511) calf. (more…)
Following is a list of the 10 most popular Dairy and Beef AI Sires of calves born so far in 2013 with a link to their genetic evaluations and some photos also included. (more…)
This page has been put together in a question and answer format to help suckler farmers, breeders and agri-advisors better understand the beef EuroStar Index. The questions have been generated based on feedback from discussion groups and agri-advisors. (more…)
Following last week’s release of the HerdPlus® Dairy Calving reports, ICBF can report further improvement has taken place in the fertility performance of the national dairy herd,with the average calving interval having improved by 3 days (more…)