Tag: Breeding for a Better Future
Huge genetic gains on dairy-beef enterprise
The sixth focus farm in the Progressive Farm Program visits the dairy calf to beef system of Declan Butler in Co. Waterford.
Keeping things simple on Laois dairy farm
The fifth focus farm in the Progressive Farm Program visits the dairy herd of Martin Davin in Rathdowney, Co. Laois.
Breeding a functional cow in Kildare
The fourth focus farm in the Progressive Farm Program visits Larry Hannon’s spring-calving dairy herd in Co. Kildare.
Combining pedigree breeding and EBI in Meath
The third focus farm in the Progressive Farm Program takes a look at the dairy herd of Joe Healy in Athboy, Co. Meath.
Achieving 605kg of milk solids in Louth dairy herd
The second focus farm in the Progressive Farm Program visits Martin O’Hare’s spring calving dairy herd in Co. Louth.
Breeding a robust cow for Meath autumn calving herd
The first focus farm in the Progressive Farm Program takes a look at Peter and Gerry Moore’s autumn-calving dairy system in Bellewstown, Co. Meath.
WATCH: Suckler Beef Breeding Webinar
Our Beef Specialist Padraig Mulconroy is joined by an expert panel during our Suckler Beef Breeding Webinar on Wednesday 17th April.
Progressive Farm Program
The Progressive Farm Program aims to highlight the benefits of using the right genetics and how doing so can improve overall on farm efficiency
Breeding for a Better Future – Ross Brady
Ross Brady runs a 55 cow commercial herd in Clara, Co. Offaly.
Breeding for a Better Future – Martin Davin
Martin Davin and Lena Sheahan run a 120 dairy herd in Rathdowney Co. Laois.
