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ICBF defends new beef indexes amid farmer anger

The majority of beef farmers will better off as a result of the new Beef Eurostar evaluations, the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has said.

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Opinion: Indexes not and never will be the be all and end all

It was almost disheartening to see the level of frustration at the ICBF meeting on the changes to the beef breeding indices.

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Changes to DBI set to appear in November evaluations

The ICBF has outlined that two changes will be seen in the Dairy Beef Index (DBI) following the November 2023 genetic evaluation.

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