Pedigree Cattle Statistics – Main Beef Breeds Origins
Table 1: Origin, year of first importation & current numbers of the main beef breeds in Ireland (more…)
Top 2,000 Cows Revealed
Springhaven Biddy 162 EX92 (pictured), owned by Robert Troy Jnr. from Newtownshandrum, Co. Cork, is the top EBI cow in the country with an EBI of €342. (more…)
How important is Calving Ease to you?
The last thing farmers need is difficult calvings! Therefore if we want accurate calving figures, it’s vital that farmers record this piece of data, and record it accurately. (more…)
Bull Nostalgia:Bison
Bison (S578) was an Aubrac bull that was born on the 6th of February 2006. His semen was marketed by the Irish Aubrac Society.
31/1/17
Attending the launch of the Beef HealthCheck Online dashboard at the offices of Ibec were Philip Carroll, Chairman MII, Mike Magan AHI, Fiona Muldoon CEO FBD, Minister Michael Creed, Minister for Agricultural and Food, Rebecca Carroll AHI, Joe O’Flaherty CEO AHI and Padraig O’Sullivan ICBF.
Picture: Finbarr O'Rourke
Launch of Beef HealthCheck Online
Michael Creed, T.D., Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, launched the new phase of the Beef HealthCheck programme – Beef HealthCheck Online at the Meat Industry Ireland (MII) offices in Dublin on January 31st. (more…)
Latest EBI Reports Now Available
The latest HerdPlus EBI reports have been generated and are now available online. They will be dispatched by post to HerdPlus paper customers this week. (more…)
Still looking for genetic defects!
It’s that time of year again; calving is beginning or has begun on many farms around Ireland. Three years ago we introduced defect recording online to all farmers (more…)
January 2017 Evaluation Figures now Available
The latest evaluation figures (Euro-Star and EBI figures) have now been updated and are available to view on every animal in your HerdPlus profiles, Animal Search, Mart Boards, etc. AI bulls have also been updated. (more…)
Most Popular Beef AI Sires in Suckler Herds – 2015
The 2015 most popular beef AI sires that were used in suckler herds have now been revealed. These lists see a Limousin bull HCA (Hauteclair) come to the top siring a total of 9,763 calves in suckler herds 2015. (more…)
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