NCBC

The National Cattle Breeding Centre is operating Ireland's most successful dairy and beef breeding programs, delivering increased profits to farmers.

[NCBC @NCBCIreland]

@progressivegen @ToalDeirdre @i_h_f_a Super read Dee! 😉

[NCBC @NCBCIreland]

Due to retirement we have an interesting opportunity; Stud Manager @MunsterBovine @progressivegen @irelandgenetics @LiamdePaor https://t.co/Y5qZZMxs4b #jobfairy #teamdairy #grasstomilk #sucklers #bulls

[Agriland @AgrilandIreland]

In the second installment of 'George goes dairy farming', Co. Wicklow based farmer George Beattie travels to Slane, Co. Meath, where he meets with Peter Mongey

https://t.co/VxEkAcsveo

[Progressive Genetics @progressivegen]

George goes Dairy Farming with @GeorgeBeattieit visting Larry Hannon in Ballytore @AgrilandIreland #Teamdairy #grasstomilk #Holstein @agrinetonline See full piece here https://t.co/QoaDgQJ61A

[Progressive Genetics @progressivegen]

COMPETITION (today only) prize worth €100! Guess his breed (Sire & dam) & retweet, we’ll put all correct entries in a draw for 2 tickets for @farmersjournal #dairyday plus a voucher for us or #HerdApp (@agrinetonline) & a sleeveless too! #teamdairy #grasstomilk #beefondairy

[Progressive Genetics @progressivegen]

Kevin O’Donnell recently sent us in the details of 3 Belgian Blue bulls he finished off of dairy cows.

925 sired by BB2083, DOB 22/2/18, live 620kg, DW 345kg, KO% 56%, grade U= 2+.

#PGBred #BeefOnDairy #BelgianBlue #TeamDairy #GrassToMilk #IrelandGenetics #AgIE #Farm

[Prestige Beef @BeefPrestige]

7 of the top 10 most Influential Charolais Sires are ours! #IrelandGenetics #ProudToFarm #AgIE #Farm #Agriculture #CountryLife #Charolais

https://t.co/AysHb8Dmda

@progressivegen @MunsterBovine
@NCBCIreland @irelandgenetics

[Aidan Brennan @aidan_bren]

One of the largest dairy events in the world is taking place in @teagasc Fermoy tomorrow. Great to be part of a growing, vibrant and outwardly looking sector! The @farmersjournal will be there all day with online updates and tweets from @FJDairy. Wear sun cream!

[Agriland @AgrilandIreland]

Who knows what the future holds for fresh semen usage https://t.co/inr2X6v3eF

[Michael Behan @MaroonRover]

Keltic Handsome (OKH) heifer up next getting a Moondharrig Knell straw. She’s off a montbeliarde cow and should make a smashing suckler

[NCBC @NCBCIreland]

Kerrygold becomes first Irish food brand to exceed €1bn in annual retail sales https://t.co/Vjf16ZKhJV

[Emma Gilsenan @GilsenanEmma]

Fresh semen from Craigtown Tornado (FR4338) being loaded into straws in @NCBCIreland before being couriered to Wexford by @AgrilandIreland

[Irish Farmers Journal @farmersjournal]

THRIVE is the name of the new Irish Farmers Journal dairy calf to beef programme. Beef Editor Adam Woods tells us all about the programme. @HerdPlus @Bordbia @doveagenetics @progressivegen @MunsterAI @AurivoCo_op @kerryfoodgroup

[Agriland @AgrilandIreland]

'It’s a short enough season; but this is my system. I take two months out of the milking parlour regardless'
https://t.co/1WoJVxGySV

[Agriland @AgrilandIreland]

'Life needs to be easy, you can make it hard for no benefit, but it is pointless running yourself for no gain'
https://t.co/d5PtmUZKoE

[Salesian Agricultural College @SalesianAg]

Official start date of calving is tomorrow, 06 Feb. 25% of cows/heifers calved as of this morning. Short gestation genetics at work @HerdPlus @MunsterAI @NCBCIreland

[UCD Lyons Farm @ucdlyonsfarm]

First set of twins (FR2298 a Ronaldo) bull and heifer unfortunately but calves and mammy doing well - Dam is a Moorepark Larry lady going into 4th lactation, 370 avg calving interval, 580kg milk solids #calving19

[Padraig Collins @Collins1Padraig]

Getting a big part of the preparation for calving season done this week 🤠🤠😎😎

[NCBC @NCBCIreland]

National Dairy Conference 2018

'Making Dairy Farming more Sustainable'

See reports here: https://t.co/0kBbEWvBgk

#TeamDairy