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EBI can be used successfully in high output dairy herds

Dairy

almost 5 years ago

EBI can be used successfully in high output dairy herds

Economic Breeding Index (EBI) can be used as an effective herd management tool across all dairy production scenarios, according to UCD.

Crossbred dairy cows drive up profit by €162/lactation

Dairy

over 8 years ago

Crossbred dairy cows drive up profit by €162/lactation

According to Teagasc reports, a crossbred animal can make up to €162/cow/lactation in additional profit, a Teagasc study shows

Have Irish farmers used technology to improve their businesses without realising?

Beef

about 9 years ago

Have Irish farmers used technology to improve their businesses without realising?

The use of genomics has allowed for a 50% improvement in genetic gain on Irish farms, according to Teagasc's Frank O'Meara.