In case you missed it! National Genotyping Webinar with a focus on SCEP herds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhD5LuOSEnA Questions & Answers from the webinar. How much does it cost? Dairy/Dual: Dairy and dual herdowners must be members of …
The Most Used Beef Sires in the Suckler Herd this Spring
What are the most popular beef sires used in Suckler herds this year? Below is a list of the sires with…
Beef genomic evaluations now available weekly
Since Friday 16th June, ICBF has commenced running weekly beef genomic evaluations. This will see genomic evaluations published for beef animals…
ICBF Launches the National Genotyping Programme – A world first!
The Irish Agricultural industry coming together to ensure the sustainability of the national herd 21/06/2023: Today ICBF officially opened the National…
Weighing your animals for SCEP in 5 simple steps
Over 20,000 farmers have applied for the new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) scheme. We have put together a simple five step guide to make the weighing process as simple as possible. (more…)
Over 20,500 herds signed up for SCEP!
The Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme in Numbers Since the official closing date on 22nd May, the number of herds that have…
Why are stars on my animals moving and could they move again?
This is probably one of the most common questions about the Euro-Star system. ICBF has a large database which receives information…
Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme Targets
SCEP Targets - How hard will it be? The main actions associated with the new SCEP scheme will be familiar to…
Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) Frequently Asked Questions
ICBF in collaboration with DAFM and Bord Bia have conducted a number of information sessions around the country to present and…