News

We are pleased to announce that C.O.W. (Cow’s Own Worth), a brand-new service from HerdPlus, has been awarded the silver award in Science at the National Dairy Innovation Awards. (more…)

ICBF will be present at the National Dairy Show Milstreet this Saturday October 20th. ICBF staff will be on hand to explain the benefits of our HerdPlus service and will be available to take any queries that you may have regarding any ICBF service. (more…)

The latest addition to the ICBF presentations page is a presentation on ‘How ICBF and cattle genetics are changing the sustainability game’ put together by Kevin Downing ICBF.

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Scaughmolin G Mail (SGA) has a terminal index of €139 @ 84% reliability on his latest genomic proof (Oct 2018). He is 5 stars for carcass weight and 5 stars for carcass confirmation (more…)

The trends in Pedigree beef registrations for 2017 have remained consistent with trends in preceding years. Total beef pedigree registrations have…

Ahead of the upcoming bull sales season, it is timely to remind bull buyers of the benefits of purchasing a bull from a herd that has successfully carried out a Whole Herd Performance Recording (WHPR) visit. (more…)

We are delighted to present you with the latest list of dairy bulls which have been selected for the Autumn Dairy Gene Ireland program.

The dairy breeding program is a key component of the Irish dairy industry (more…)