Gene Ireland Bull Breeder of the week – Sean Galvin, Sleaveen West, Macroom, Co.Cork
Gene Ireland Maternal Bull Breeder Participant Sean Galvin with his ‘Terelton’ herd of pedigree Blonde d’Aquitaine cattle. (more…)
Gene Ireland Bull Breeder of the week – Dermot O’Brien, Keelties, Firies, Killarney, Co.Kerry
GENE IRELAND Maternal Bull Breeder Participant Dermot O’Brien with one of his best pedigree Parthenaise cows called ‘Artique’.She has a Replacement index of €103 (23% reliable) and a Terminal index of €162 (20% reliable). (more…)
Top 10 AI Sires – 2013
Following is a list of the 10 most popular Dairy and Beef AI Sires of calves born so far in 2013 with a link to their genetic evaluations and some photos also included. (more…)
Gene Ireland Bull Breeder of the week – Richard Lee, Kildorrery Road, Mitchelstown, Co.Cork
G€N€ IR€LAND Maternal Bull Breeder Participant, Richard Lee with his ‘Knockagarry’ herd of pedigree beef Shorthorn cattle. (more…)
Gene Ireland Bull Breeder of the week – TJ Rea, Caherdrinna, Mitchelstown, Co.Cork
G€N€ IR€LAND Maternal Bull Breeder Participant’s, TJ Rea & Michael Clifford with the best breeding pedigree Hereford cow in the herd ‘Sandymount Bell’. (more…)
Beef EuroStar Frequently Asked Questions
This page has been put together in a question and answer format to help suckler farmers, breeders and agri-advisors better understand the beef EuroStar Index. The questions have been generated based on feedback from discussion groups and agri-advisors. (more…)
Gene Ireland Bull Breeder of the week – Tom Power, Ballyhussa, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford
Gene Ireland Maternal Bull Breeder Participant, Tom Power with ‘Ballyhussa Carol’. She has 5 stars for the replacement index, is sired by ‘Ballyhussa Vermount’ and is out of one of the highest indexing cows in the breed, also owned by Tom, called ‘Royal Unity’. (more…)
Gene Ireland Bull Breeder of the week – Eustace Burke, Ballyginnane, Carrigaline, Co Cork
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Gene Ireland Maternal Bull Breeder Participant, Eustace Burke with ‘Clontead Lady Honey’. (more…)
Gene Ireland Bull Breeder of the week – Dan O’Mahony, Ballinreasig, Ballygarvan, Co Cork
G€N€ IR€LAND Maternal Bull Breeder Participant Dan O’Mahony demonstrating the docility of his Limousin cattle with ‘Ballygarvan Stud Helga’. (more…)