ICBF to launch improved genetic evaluations in November
Last week, the board of ICBF approved the implementation of improvements to both the Terminal and Replacement beef indexes following independent…
Check your SCEP Eligibility Profile!
Herds participating in SCEP can use the SCEP eligibility screen to check their current status as regards their 4/5 star female…
73% of SCEP Herds Meeting Weighing Requirement
Weighing is a core action under the new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP), making up to 20% of the yearly payment.…
Beef Gene Ireland Launch – Autumn 2023
The suckler beef Gene Ireland panel for Autumn 2023 is being launched this week and we are delighted to provide our…
60% of SCEP Herds Meeting Weighing Requirement
Weighing is a core action under the new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP), making up to 20% of the yearly payment.…
In case you missed it! National Genotyping Webinar with a focus on SCEP herds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhD5LuOSEnA Questions & Answers from the webinar. How much does it cost? Dairy/Dual: Dairy and dual herdowners must be members of …
The Most Used Beef Sires in the Suckler Herd this Spring
What are the most popular beef sires used in Suckler herds this year? Below is a list of the sires with…
Beef genomic evaluations now available weekly
Since Friday 16th June, ICBF has commenced running weekly beef genomic evaluations. This will see genomic evaluations published for beef animals…
ICBF Launches the National Genotyping Programme – A world first!
The Irish Agricultural industry coming together to ensure the sustainability of the national herd 21/06/2023: Today ICBF officially opened the National…