2025 ICBF Commercial Beef Value Series

Farmer rearing 170 calves using CBV in calf purchase plan

This video is in association with ICBF.

Farming in Navan, Co. Meath is Aidan Maguire and his son Luke. The duo are in a registered farm partnership and operate a calf-to-beef system. Calves are bought in at three weeks of age and are reared the whole way through to beef at around 23-24 months of age. The three main breeds on the farm are Friesian, Angus and Hereford-sired cattle bred off the dairy herd. #COLLAB