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Timeline for Tully Progeny

The Tully Progeny Test Centre is located in Kildare town, County Kildare. The centre currently runs a 120 day performance test for heifer and steer progeny off AI sires and a 90 day performance test for the bulls.

Most Popular AI Bulls 2017

Domestic AI usage has been increasing rapidly over the past number of years but which sires have been the most heavily used in 2017? The following tables contain statistics on the most popular AI Bulls in 2017 for Dairy, Beef and Dairy Beef.

Dairy AI Bull Evaluations

The latest bull proofs are now available to view in excel format in the ‘genetic evaluations section’ of our website. This evaluation run has seen no change to the top of the list

Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP)

Click here for more details on the Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme

CATTLE WEIGHING SCALES RENTAL SERVICE

Click here for more information on cattle weighing services.

ICBF Database in Numbers

Genotypes
1 Million

There are over 6.1M Genotypes in the national database and counting. ICBF is the largest Beef Genomics database in the world.

SNPs
1 Billion

That’s ‘Billion’ with a ‘B’ (Over 218 times the population of China). SNPs are the most common type of genetic variation between animals.

Pieces of Data
1 Billion

There are over 2 Billion pieces of phenotypic (non genomic) data stored on the ICBF database. 

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