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Cows from Ireland’s top dairy herds to compete for 2024 honours in Tullamore
Adam Woods
Previewing the dairy section at the FBD National Livestock Show in Tullamore.
30 June 2024 News
Over 100,000 fewer Friesian-sired calves born in 2023
The reduction in Friesian births was replaced by 88,155 more Angus calves, 18,672 Hereford and 6,140 Belgian Blue.
23 June 2024 News
Friesian cattle account for 30% of cattle kill in 2023
The Limousin breed, in second position, narrowly edged out the number of Aberdeen Angus-sired cattle slaughtered in Department of Agriculture-approved plants.