May Evaluation – Deadline for all genotype samples is 6th March
This date should be of particular importance to BDGP particpants with ungenotyped bulls with the June 30th Stockbull requirement in mind. (more…)
G€N€ IR€LAND Maternal Bull Breeder participant Joe and Richard Fortune’s Saler cow Usance, winner of the 2013 RDS Maternal Index Award. She boasts a phenomenal Maternal Index of €367.
County Wexford Salers Breeder Reaching new heights – WHPR Breeder Profile
Richard Fortune is a pedigree Salers breeder, based in Castlebridge just outside Wexford town. The farm is run by Richard, his father Joe and his mother Stasia. (more…)
Gene Ireland Beef Programme – Spring 2019 panel now available
ICBF and the programme partners, have recently launched the exciting new Gene Ireland panel of high replacement index beef bulls for Spring 2019. (more…)
Vacancy – HerdPlus Helpdesk Support
ICBF are currently recruiting for the position of ‘HerdPlus Helpdesk Support’. The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), through its breeding information service HerdPlus, provides a range of breeding information reports and tools for the Irish Dairy and Beef farmer. (more…)
Dairy Gene Ireland Programme 2019
We are delighted to present you with the breed packs for this year’s Spring Dairy Gene Ireland programme. Now in its 15th year, the program has delivered over €200 million to Irish dairy farmers through increased genetic gain. (more…)
Exceptional Terminal Indexes for Co. Clare Charolais Breeder
Richard Hackett is a pedigree Charolais breeder based in Clonlara, Co. Clare. The Limkiln Charolais herd consists of 14 pedigree cows and is run by Richard and his wife Kate. (more…)
Video – Cattle Genomics Testing
You may already be familiar with the term Genomics as part of the Beef, Data and Genomics Programme (BDGP) or just from using genomics as a helpful management tool, but what exactly is genomics? (more…)
Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot (BEEP) – Closing date for applications is this Friday
The Beef Environmental Efficiency Pilot (BEEP) was launched by Minister Michael Creed TD on Wed 30th Jan 2019. Funding of 20 million euro has been made available by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) for the pilot which aims to capture on-farm liveweights of approx. 500,000 cows and their calves. (more…)
“Where Can I Find a Stockbull This Spring?”
ICBF recently launched a new feature on the ICBF website called the Stockbull Finder. The Stockbull Finder is an extremely useful tool for farmers who are looking to purchase a pedigree beef stock bull this spring. (more…)
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