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IP rights on bulls ‘not a new concept’
Rachel Donovan
Larry Bourke, CEO of Eurogene said that most of the large international AI companies have already introduced IP for their top bulls.
9 April 2025 Pedigree
Armageddon lands top price in awesome Carrick sale
It was an exciting day at the show and sale of bulls and heifers at the showgrounds in Carrick-on-Shannon, writes Adam Woods.
7 April 2025 Pedigree
Armageddon lands top price in awesome Carrick sale
Adam Woods reports on the show and sale of bulls and heifers at the showgrounds in Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday.
Prices soar for Angus bulls at Munster breeders sale
Nevan Mc Kiernan reports on the Munster Angus Breeders show and sale at Golden Vale Mart, Kilmallock, on Saturday.
7 April 2025 Pedigree
Brisk Nenagh trade sees top call of €7,800 for Appel bull
Nevan Mc Kiernan reports on the Irish Hereford Breed Society show and sale of bulls at Central Auctions, Nenagh.
7 April 2025 Pedigree
Top five tips on suckler breeding this spring
Adam Woods has some tips and advice ahead of spring breeding 2025.
5 April 2025 Breeding & health
Top-class genetics on offer at Gigginstown
Nevan McKiernan previews the upcoming Gigginstown House Angus sale which will take place on 19 April.
2 April 2025 Pedigree
Martbids Database: grass buyers drive the mart trade
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s mart trade, including what’s happening in the country’s marts.
2 April 2025 Markets
Harmony holds high note in PLI rankings
The top four young Holstein sires in UK are all sired by Denovo 2776 Leeds.
2 April 2025 Northern Ireland
Star ratings a celestial headache
The distance between the breed societies and the ICBF could best be measured in light years, but there is an urgent need for the gap to be bridged.
2 April 2025 Dealer
Europe does not support intellectual property on artificial insemination - ICMSA
ICMSA president Denis Drennan said these AI stations have no legal standing on this issue.
2 April 2025 News
Simmental bull sells for €16,000 in Roscommon
Nevan McKiernan reports on the Irish Simmental Cattle Society Premier show and sale at Roscommon Mart, on Saturday.
30 March 2025 Pedigree