Dairy Cow Population By County 2017
The national Dairy cow population has seen an increase over the past number of years due to the abolition of quotas leading to expansion. (more…)
Applying for an AI Code
ICBF issues AI Codes on all new AI Sires. If you need to get an AI Code for a bull, please follow the below steps (more…)
Yearling heifer pictured at grass
The first purchase proved to be the most valuable for Co. Limerick Limousin herd
Sean Ryan runs a pedigree Limousin herd in Cappamore, Co. Limerick, alongside his father Paddy and son James who is 10. The Limousins operate under the herd name Sliabh Felim and began in 1999. (more…)
Exciting times for Beef Gene Ireland
Beef Gene Ireland is the name of Irelands national Beef AI Sire progeny test program. Semen from young Beef AI Sires is distributed to herds and the resulting calves are ‘tested’ for various traits (more…)
Watch out for the WHPR Stamp this Spring!
The Lisduff Aberdeen-Angus Herd owned by WHPR breeder Leo McEnroe, Co. Cavan will hold their annual production sale of pedigree Aberdeen-Angus breeding bulls at Mid Tipperary Mart, Thurles, Co. Tipperary on Wednesday, April 25th at 12.30pm. (more…)
Gene Ireland Focus – Progeny Performance: Dereskit Invincible (DBF)
Dereskit Invincible has a terminal index of €133 @ 74% reliability on his latest genomic proof (December 2017). Genomics increased Invincible’s reliability by 21% when he was initially genotyped in 2016. (more…)
Milk and fertility driving Replacement index for Beef Shorthorn herd in Co. Cork
Richard and Anne Lee run the Knockagarry Beef Shorthorn herd near Mitchelstown, Co. Cork. The herd runs 35 pedigree cows, with the majority of these females being polled. (more…)
Changes to HerdPlus Dairy Sire Advice
ICBF have recently launched a new and improved version of the HerdPlus Dairy Sire Advice Application. Sire Advice is an application that is available to all dairy HerdPlus users. (more…)
Genetic Evaluation Time Table
The following is the schedule for the release of the next genetic evaluations: (more…)
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