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Read more about the article ‘He’s an outcross Bull – sure his stars will start out on the floor!’

‘He’s an outcross Bull – sure his stars will start out on the floor!’

  • Post published:27/07/2018
  • Post category:News

In the past, this is a line that Breeder’s bringing in straws of foreign outcross bulls would often say, and understandably so. Thanks to genomics however this is no longer the case. (more…)

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Read more about the article Gene Ireland AI Bull Profile: Knottown Roy (SA4604)

Gene Ireland AI Bull Profile: Knottown Roy (SA4604)

  • Post published:27/07/2018
  • Post category:News

Knottown Roy (SA4604) is one of the latest editions to the Gene Ireland AI Panel. He has the highest Replacement Index on the current panel of bulls at €275. He is in the top percentiles on a number of traits including calving difficulty, milk and calving interval. (more…)

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Read more about the article Can you afford to ‘CULL’ without using C.O.W.?

Can you afford to ‘CULL’ without using C.O.W.?

  • Post published:24/07/2018
  • Post category:News

The continuing drought is causing serious problems for farmers. There is little sight of any immediate respite as limited/no rainfall continues. As a result farmers have been left with tight grass supplies and some have decided to offload stock. (more…)

Continue ReadingCan you afford to ‘CULL’ without using C.O.W.?
Read more about the article Bull Tracker Reports now Online

Bull Tracker Reports now Online

  • Post published:23/07/2018
  • Post category:News

The latest HerdPlus Beef Bull Tracker reports are now available for viewing online under the reports section. (more…)

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Read more about the article “Why did that bull’s figures fall?”

“Why did that bull’s figures fall?”

  • Post published:19/07/2018
  • Post category:News

A bull’s €uro-Star figures dropping is very frustrating for a farmer that had used that bull based on his figures before they changed. In the following article, ICBF uses a Limousin AI bull ‘Wilodge Cerberus’ (WGE) to explain why a bull’s index can change. (more…)

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Read more about the article Gene Ireland Bull Keltic Isaac doing the business in pedigree herd!!

Gene Ireland Bull Keltic Isaac doing the business in pedigree herd!!

  • Post published:19/07/2018
  • Post category:News

Keltic Isaac son Keltic Mcilroyal pictured above has been doing the business. He was recently weighted and is performing very well. (more…)

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Read more about the article Linden Foods Group visit Tully

Linden Foods Group visit Tully

  • Post published:18/07/2018
  • Post category:News

Linden Foods group recently visited Tully Test centre, Co. Kildare. The group of 16 consisted of members from Linden foods and beef finishers. (more…)

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Read more about the article Progeny Performance – Elderberry Galahad (EBY)

Progeny Performance – Elderberry Galahad (EBY)

  • Post published:17/07/2018
  • Post category:News

Elderberry Galahad has a replacement index of €117 @83% reliability and a terminal index of €125 @ 93% reliability on his latest genomic proof (May 2018). (more…)

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Read more about the article Gene Ireland Focus – Progeny Performance: Kyle Herd Ivan (ZKY)

Gene Ireland Focus – Progeny Performance: Kyle Herd Ivan (ZKY)

  • Post published:13/07/2018
  • Post category:News

Kyle Herd Ivan has a terminal index of €137 @ 74% reliability on his latest genomic proof (May 2018). Genomics increased Ivan’s reliability by 32% when he was initially genotyped in 2016. (more…)

Continue ReadingGene Ireland Focus – Progeny Performance: Kyle Herd Ivan (ZKY)
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