Agri-Business
Ai Services and Eurogene have appointed a new group veterinary officer to advance artificial...
Dairy
Improving milk components continues to drive the breeding programmes followed by the vast majority of milk producers in Northern Ireland
According to Ai Services’ breeding information specialist, Ivan Minford milk volumes continue to increase on dairy farms
N.Ireland
Ai Services is investing a new, state-of-the-art bull stud and sexed semen laboratory at its Ballycraigy headquarters in South Co Antrim.
Breeding for improved milk constituents is the future for the milk industry in Northern...
Gene editing will be at the heart of future dairy cattle breeding programmes, according to Ai Services' chief executive.
Improving milk components has been confirmed as a key component of profitability on Northern Ireland’s dairy farms.
Beef News
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has recently published data on the top 10 AI bulls used on suckler cows this spring...
Aoife O’Sullivan has been appointed to the position of Group Veterinary Officer at Ai Services (Northern Ireland) Ltd.
The latest sales figures are confirming a continuing and strong demand for quality, sexed dairy semen in Northern Ireland.
While the outlook for beef is set to remain strong, buyers of dropped calves remain very discerning in their choice.
The consistent use of sexed semen has been highlighted as a critically important technology within the dairy sector
AI Services has appointed Dr. Debbie McConnell to the role of principal group scientist, a new position within the business.
The benefits of ProCROSS breeding were discussed at a recent open day. The event was hosted by Co Tyrone milk producer, Des Kelly.
The development of effective breeding policies has been a "cornerstone" of improved herd performance according to a Northern Ireland company.
AI Services Northern Ireland Ltd have announced the appointment of Larry Burke as Group CEO for the company.
There is a growing recognition of the role that improved genetics will play in delivering future sustainability for the milk sector
The ICBF recently released a list of the most popular beef AI sires and the most popular dairy AI sires used on dairy during 2018.
The tough fodder conditions facing many Irish farmers are expected to lead to an increase in abortions in livestock this summer.
