Beef
As the last deadline for the first tranche of the ‘Beef Data Genomics Programme’ (BDGP) has...
One of the remaining deadlines for the first tranche of the Beef Data Genomics Program (BDGP)...
Farmers have just hours left to submit an application to the second tranche of the Beef Data and...
The replacement index, and particularly the benefits of five-star cows, has been a topic of debate...
The second tranche of the Beef Data and Genomics Programme or BDGP2 will open for applications next...
New figures, released by the Irish Farmers Association (IFA), show that some 530,000 Irish cows are...
Over 50% of all suckler calves on Irish farms are born between the months of January and April. And...
ICBF has extended the date by which some farmers can chose the cattle they want to have genomically...
The Department of Agriculture will hopefully be in a position in the first half of 2017 to...
Data from over 32,000 cattle have been displayed on new boards that were installed in marts across...
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed has announced that payments worth €36m under the Beef...
Payments made to suckler farmers under the Beef Data and Genomics Programme in 2016 will offset...
Farmers have been urged to submit genotyping samples, survey data and complete a carbon navigator...
Agri-Business
To date, 20,511 farmers in the Beef Data Genomics Programme have completed a carbon navigator, the...
Many farmers will face increased cashflow problems as a result in delays in Rural Development...
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, has ruled out topping up the payments to farmers under...
More and more farmers are using easy calving genetics since the introduction of the Beef Data and...
Farmers have been reminded that they have just over one month to compete the carbon navigator, a...
The use of genomics has allowed for a 50% improvement in genetic gain in cattle breeding on Irish...
Farmers who did not return Genomics 2015 data to the testing laboratory face losing some of their...
Any increase in payments under the Beef Data and Genomics Programme would also require scheme...
The Minister for Agriculture, Micheal Creed has committed to spending the Beef Data Genomics...
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed has said that any decision to let more farmers into...
