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CellCheck Milking For Quality Awards launched
Animal Health Ireland (AHI), in conjunction with sponsors FBD, have launched the CellCheck Milking For Quality awards at the Irish...
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Animal Health Ireland (AHI), in conjunction with sponsors FBD, have launched the CellCheck Milking For Quality awards at the Irish...
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The ICBF has published the top 200 herds in the country, ranked on EBI. There is no change in the...
Agri-Business
Herdwatch has launched a new set of features to record inseminations, scans and plan heat checks, automatically calculate estimated calving...
Beef
The first 27,000 tags for the Beef Genomics Scheme have been sent out to farms in recent days and postage will...
Agri-Business
Emerald Expo Results – 2014 Supreme Champion: Laurelmore Duplex Impala bred by John & Ricky Barrett & Sons, Laurelmore, Togher,...
Agri-Business
A seven-point plan has been drawn up by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and key stakeholders following...
Beef
“Our main focus is that all the cows calve down at 24 months”, according to John O’Connor, suckler herd manager...
Breaking News
Poor fertility performance is still the number one barrier to profitable milk production in Ireland. This is according to Dr Pat...
Beef
The Department of Agriculture has this morning published the terms and conditions of the 2014 Beef Genomics Scheme (BGS) and the...
Rural Life
There are new things on the horizon of health and disease recording at the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF). According...
Breaking News
There are 49 Irish bred bulls on the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation’s (ICBF) Dairy Spring List 2014, which is a...
Beef
A Department of Agriculture source has told Agriland that application forms for the new Beef Genomics’ scheme will be arriving with...
Breaking News
Calves are starting to hit the ground in herds that participated in last year’s sexed semen trial and, according to...
Breaking News
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has received 120,000 BVD test results since the first of January. In the past...
Beef
The operational details of a €40m investment package for suckler farmers in 2014 has been announced this morning. The Minister...
Breaking News
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), in conjunction with Teagasc, is developing a new dairy cow production index (CPI) that...
Beef
Up to €52m per year will be spent on a new beef data and genomics database (BDGP) for Ireland’s suckler...
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Sheep Ireland has signed a record-breaking 500 breeders to its LambPlus programme. It noted the growth in performance recording breeders has been...