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Read more about the article World DNA Day – ICBF closes in on One Million Genotypes

World DNA Day – ICBF closes in on One Million Genotypes

  • Post published:25/04/2017
  • Post category:Beef Data & Genomics Programme/News

World DNA Day is taking place today worldwide. This is a day that the public can learn more about genetics and genomics! This day commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in April 2003, and the discovery of DNA’s double helix in 1953. (more…)

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Read more about the article Dairy and Beef Inseminations – 2015

Dairy and Beef Inseminations – 2015

  • Post published:24/04/2017
  • Post category:News

Table 23: Number of Beef & Dairy inseminations recorded on the ICBF database in 2015
(Note:A certain amount of inseminations are not recorded on the ICBF database (Non Handheld recorded & some DIY inseminations). (more…)

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Read more about the article AI and Stockbull usage in the National Dairy herd – 2015

AI and Stockbull usage in the National Dairy herd – 2015

  • Post published:11/04/2017
  • Post category:News

Table 21: An analysis of the proportion of calves out of dairy cows that were sired by AI Sires and Stockbulls in 2015. (Pie Chart 2). (more…)

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Read more about the article What is HerdPlus?

What is HerdPlus?

  • Post published:06/04/2017
  • Post category:News

HerdPlus is ICBF’s information service which provides herd-owners with performance data which can be used to increase on-farm profit.

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Read more about the article AI & Stockbull Usage in the National Suckler Herd – 2015

AI & Stockbull Usage in the National Suckler Herd – 2015

  • Post published:05/04/2017
  • Post category:News

Table 19: An analysis of the proportion of calves out of beef cows that were sired by AI Sires and Stockbulls in 2015. (Pie Chart 1). (more…)

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Read more about the article Should I Use Daughter Proven or Genomic Bulls?

Should I Use Daughter Proven or Genomic Bulls?

  • Post published:31/03/2017
  • Post category:News

The recent changes to proofs for genomic bulls has left a lot of farmers wondering whether they should continue using Genomically Selected (GS) bulls in their breeding program this Spring or whether they should revert back to the “tried and trusted” Daughter Proven bulls (DP) when making their AI bull choices? (more…)

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Read more about the article WHPR – ‘Off to a great start’

WHPR – ‘Off to a great start’

  • Post published:31/03/2017
  • Post category:Case Studies/News

Pictured above is pedigree Angus Breeder Leo McEnroe, who recently had his whole pedigree angus herd of 230 animals performance recorded through the new ICBF WHPR (Whole Herd Performance Recorded) programme. (more…)

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Read more about the article ICBF release new Active Dairy Bull List for Spring 2017 breeding season.

ICBF release new Active Dairy Bull List for Spring 2017 breeding season.

  • Post published:27/03/2017
  • Post category:News

The ICBF has brought forward the publication of our quarterly evaluation for Dairy AI bulls which was not due to be published until May 2017. The decision was made at a Board meeting recently where the latest calving data coming through from Spring 2017 was reviewed. (more…)

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Read more about the article Beef Dam Statistics – 2015

Beef Dam Statistics – 2015

  • Post published:23/03/2017
  • Post category:News

Beef Dam Births

Table 17: Total numbers of beef calves born in 2015 – out of beef cows. (more…)

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