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Gene Ireland unveils autumn 2022 high-index bull panel

Beef

about 3 years ago

Gene Ireland unveils autumn 2022 high-index bull panel

The Gene Ireland panel of high index beef bulls for autumn 2022 has been launched by the Irish...

Video: Running 'the world's largest' cattle breeding database

Beef Technical

over 3 years ago

Video: Running 'the world's largest' cattle breeding database

The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation's (ICBF's) database is now the largest cattle-breeding...

New beef sires added to Gene Ireland Programme

Beef

over 4 years ago

New beef sires added to Gene Ireland Programme

With the breeding season on the horizon, the ICBF (Irish Cattle Breeding Federation) has released...

Breed packs announced for the 2020 Gene Ireland programme

Dairy

over 5 years ago

Breed packs announced for the 2020 Gene Ireland programme

Get priority access to the next generation of genetics through Ireland’s progeny test programme,...

High replacement index sired bulls gained 2.2kg/day on average

Beef

almost 7 years ago

High replacement index sired bulls gained 2.2kg/day on average

After an 84-day finishing period, high replacement index sired bulls – from the Gene Ireland...

Beef

about 7 years ago

New panel of €5/straw Gene Ireland bulls formed

The Gene Ireland programme was launched in autumn 2012 and was established by the ICBF (Irish...

New panel of €5/straw Gene Ireland bulls formed

Beef

about 7 years ago

Beef focus: Getting to the heart of Ireland's progeny testing programme

As part of the Gene Ireland Beef Programme, the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) recently...

Beef focus: Getting to the heart of Ireland's progeny testing programme

Beef

over 7 years ago

5 Gene Ireland beef bulls for sale

The Gene Ireland Maternal Beef Breeding Programme was launched in autumn 2012 and was established...

5 Gene Ireland beef bulls for sale

Beef

over 7 years ago

Finishing heifers at 15 months at Tully

As part of the Gene Ireland Programme, the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) slaughtered 18...

Finishing heifers at 15 months at Tully

Beef

about 8 years ago

Video: Behind the scenes on ABP's dairy-beef farm

ABP Food Group’s R&D farm in Clonegal, Co. Carlow is home to a herd of mainly Angus and...

Video: Behind the scenes on ABP's dairy-beef farm

Beef

over 8 years ago

Pics: Spring 2017 Gene Ireland bull team rolled out

Farmers have been given the opportunity to use some of the best up and coming bulls in their herds...

Pics: Spring 2017 Gene Ireland bull team rolled out

Beef

about 9 years ago

Pics: Don't miss out on a chance to buy a top rated bull from the ICBF

Farmers will be given the opportunity to buy a top-rated AI bull, as the ICBF are to sell six of...

Pics: Don't miss out on a chance to buy a top rated bull from the ICBF

Beef

over 9 years ago

ICBF Gene Ireland bulls 'to tackle falling maternal traits in the suckler herd'

ICBF has announced its latest panel of Gene Ireland bulls, consisting of 14 high index bulls from...

ICBF Gene Ireland bulls 'to tackle falling maternal traits in the suckler herd'

Beef

over 9 years ago

Pick of the crop - the top 17 bulls for this year from ICBF

ICBF has announced the details of the 17 bulls available through AI this year, as part of the Gene...

Pick of the crop - the top 17 bulls for this year from ICBF

Beef

about 10 years ago

ICBF announces details of 20 new Gene Ireland bulls

The ICBF’s Gene Ireland Programme will aim to achieve much greater rates of genetic improvement,...

ICBF announces details of 20 new Gene Ireland bulls

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