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Calf Registrations

Calf registrations decline by over 54,000 head to date this year

Beef

19 days ago

Calf registrations decline by over 54,000 head to date this year

The total number of calves registered in Ireland to date this year has declined by over 54,000...

'Breeding heifer payment needed' to halt fall in cattle numbers - mart manager

Beef

2 months ago

'Breeding heifer payment needed' to halt fall in cattle numbers - mart manager

A breeding heifer payment is needed to encourage farmers to breed additional heifers, the manager...

Less than 1 in 4 calves born to suckler cows to date this year

Beef

5 months ago

Less than 1 in 4 calves born to suckler cows to date this year

Latest calf registration figures from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) show that fewer...

Millionth calf genotyped this week as part of NGP

Dairy

8 months ago

Millionth calf genotyped this week as part of NGP

As of this week, there have now been 1 million calves genotyped as part of the National Genotyping...

Calf registrations down slightly on last year's figures

Beef

9 months ago

Calf registrations down slightly on last year's figures

Calf registrations have reached 175,646 head for 2025, with 90,020 registered in the past week...

Dairy

10 months ago

Calf registrations down by over 56,000 in 2024

Data from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) shows that up until December 27, 2024, there...

Calf registrations down by over 56,000 in 2024

Dairy

12 months ago

ICBF: 'Technical issues' cause delays in genotype results

A number of farmers have claimed to have experienced delays in receiving their results on genotype...

ICBF: 'Technical issues' cause delays in genotype results

Beef

over 1 year ago

Beef-sired calf births more than double dairy-sired births

The number of beef-sired calves born in the first six months of this year is more than double the...

Beef-sired calf births more than double dairy-sired births

Dairy Technical

over 1 year ago

Calf registrations approach 1.5m for 2024

The total number of calf registrations on Irish farms has reached 1,477,133 head for the...

Calf registrations approach 1.5m for 2024

Dairy Technical

over 1 year ago

Dairy calf registrations surpass 980,000 head

The total number of calf registrations to dairy dams has reached 982,981, with total registrations...

Dairy calf registrations surpass 980,000 head

Dairy Technical

over 1 year ago

Calf registrations: 1 million mark reached for 2024

The total number of calf registrations up until March 15, 2024 has reached 1,015,238 head, based on...

Calf registrations: 1 million mark reached for 2024

Dairy Technical

over 1 year ago

Calf registrations from dairy dams fall by 100,000 to date

The latest data for calf registrations from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) shows that...

Calf registrations from dairy dams fall by 100,000 to date

Dairy Technical

over 1 year ago

Calf registration data shows slow start to 2024

The spring calving season is now underway, with data from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation...

Calf registration data shows slow start to 2024

Beef

about 2 years ago

Over 200,000 cows had no calf registered last year

Figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have revealed that over...

Over 200,000 cows had no calf registered last year

Dairy Technical

over 2 years ago

Calf registrations surpass two million for 2023

The total number of calf registrations on Irish farms has surpassed two million for 2023, based on...

Calf registrations surpass two million for 2023

Dairy Technical

over 2 years ago

Suckler calf registrations down 108,460 since 2017

Calf registrations for suckler-bred animals have fallen by over 100,000 head in the last six years,...

Suckler calf registrations down 108,460 since 2017

Dairy Technical

over 2 years ago

Calf registrations approach 2 million mark for 2023

The total number of calf registrations in 2023 to-date stands just shy of two million at 1,941,492...

Calf registrations approach 2 million mark for 2023

Dairy News

over 2 years ago

Calf registrations surpass 1.7 million for the year

Calf registrations have surpassed 1.7 million head for the year to date, with a total of 53,628...

Calf registrations surpass 1.7 million for the year

Beef News

over 2 years ago

Calf registrations: 78% of all calves born from dairy herds

A total of 78% of the 1.68 million calves registered to-date this year have came from the dairy...

Calf registrations: 78% of all calves born from dairy herds

Dairy Technical

over 2 years ago

Calf registrations: Beef registrations down 14,000 on 2022

The number of calf registrations to beef dams is down 14,509 this year when compared to the same...

Calf registrations: Beef registrations down 14,000 on 2022

Dairy Technical

over 2 years ago

Calf registrations: Dairy calf numbers surpass 1 million

Total calf registrations have reached 1,232,414 head for the year to date, which is 12,392 calves...

Calf registrations: Dairy calf numbers surpass 1 million

Dairy News

over 2 years ago

Calf registrations edge closer to 1 million mark

Total calf registrations for 2023 have reached 988,000 head, based on the latest updated from the...

Calf registrations edge closer to 1 million mark

Dairy News

over 2 years ago

Calf registrations: Beef numbers down by 7,532 head

Calf registrations for the year to date have surpassed 840,000 head, with just shy of 151,000...

Calf registrations: Beef numbers down by 7,532 head

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