Rural Life
Microsoft initiatives to upskill rural Ireland on AI
Tech giant Microsoft has launched a series of initiatives to help upskill areas of rural Ireland. Minister for Trade Promotion,...
Rural Life
Tech giant Microsoft has launched a series of initiatives to help upskill areas of rural Ireland. Minister for Trade Promotion,...
Dairy Technical
Planning for the breeding season is now underway on many dairy farms, meaning it is now time to determine how...
Dairy Technical
Over the last number of years, there has been a significant push to increase the number and quality of calves...
Beef
A Co. Mayo farmer who had assumed his cow was having twins, was in for a shock when she gave...
Beef Technical
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has revealed the most popular artificial insemination (AI) beef sires used on the suckler...
Dairy
Co. Limerick dairy farmer Marian Collins has been involved in the rearing of “award-winning” Jersey cows on her family farm...
N.Ireland
Sexed straws now account for almost 80% of Ai Services (Northern Ireland) Ltd.’s semen sales into the dairy sector, and...
Dairy Technical
Many dairy farmers’ minds are beginning to shift towards the breeding season and making the final selection of bulls that...
Dairy News
A well-known figure in the cattle breeding industry, Arthur Bredin has joined the newly established artificial insemination (AI) company Bullwise....
Beef
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has released data analysing the AI inseminations in the dairy herd for the 2020...
Dairy
A progressive Co. Westmeath dairy farmer said anyone considering milking cows should keep costs low and do the simple things...
Dairy
With the breeding season drawing to a close, AgriLand caught up with some of the AI companies to see how...
Beef
Currently, the amount of suckler farms in Ireland using AI is low; somewhere in the region of 25% of progeny...
Beef
Currently, the amount of suckler farms in Ireland using AI is low; somewhere in the region of 25% of progeny...
Dairy
The use of fresh semen has grown in popularity over the last number of years amongst dairy farmers and AI...
Dairy
The breeding season has started for some and is only beginning for others; however, by now you should have a...
Dairy
The breeding season is fast approaching and preparation is a key component to a successful breeding season. What some farmers...
Beef
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) recently released data outlining the top 20 most popular beef AI sires in suckler...