Dairy
The Irish Pure Friesian Club has launched an initiative which aims to boost genetics through a new breeding programme.
The Irish Aberdeen Angus Association will not support Teagasc in its proposal to establish a “nucleus herd breeding programme”.
Agri-Business
Teagasc is currently considering establishing a "nucleus herd breeding programme" to double the rate of gain in the Dairy Beef Index.
Tillage
A combination of genomics and the sourcing of Europe’s best genetic materials is driving a unique barley breeding programme.
