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Artificial Insemination

Considerations when wrapping up AI and letting stock bulls out

Dairy

1 year ago

Considerations when wrapping up AI and letting stock bulls out

A lot of farmers will begin to wrap artificial insemination (AI) and let out stock bulls to run with the herd for the next number of weeks.

Cut-off point for dairy AI serves and number of bulls needed

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Cut-off point for dairy AI serves and number of bulls needed

Coming to the end of May, many farmers may be tempted to finish up dairy AI and let out the stock bulls, or to start using beef AI.

Sexed semen: What time is optimal for insemination?

Dairy

1 year ago

Sexed semen: What time is optimal for insemination?

For the majority of dairy farms, sexed semen usage is going to dominate the first three weeks of artificial insemination (AI).

Theft of artificial insemination equipment in Co. Tyrone

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Theft of artificial insemination equipment in Co. Tyrone

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are appealing for information following a report of...

Ai Services Northern Ireland appoints new group vet

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Ai Services Northern Ireland appoints new group vet

Aoife O’Sullivan has been appointed to the position of group veterinary officer at Ai Services...

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Dairy: Adding value through use of sexed semen

The consistent use of sexed semen has been highlighted as a critically important technology within the dairy sector, as it is said to enhance

Dairy: Adding value through use of sexed semen

N.Ireland

3 years ago

Appeals for info after 2 artificial insemination tanks stolen in Tyrone

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said it is appealing for witnesses and...

Appeals for info after 2 artificial insemination tanks stolen in Tyrone

N.Ireland

3 years ago

Sexed straws a real driver for cattle breeding in Northern Ireland

Sexed straws now account for almost 80% of Ai Services Ltd.’s semen sales into the dairy sector. And this figure looks set to grow further.

Sexed straws a real driver for cattle breeding in Northern Ireland

N.Ireland

4 years ago

Animal breeding essential in meeting climate change targets – CEO

Animal breeding programmes will be at the core of agriculture’s efforts to meet its climate...

Animal breeding essential in meeting climate change targets – CEO

Dairy

4 years ago

New partnership to result in more Irish bull genetics on UK farms

The AI company Genus ABS has announced a partnership with Ireland Genetics also known as the National Cattle Breeding Centre (NCBC).

New partnership to result in more Irish bull genetics on UK farms

N.Ireland

4 years ago

NI: Improved genetics key to tackling climate change

There is a growing recognition of the role that improved genetics will play in delivering future...

NI: Improved genetics key to tackling climate change

N.Ireland

4 years ago

Demand for beef AI in Northern Ireland continues to grow

The latest statistics confirm that demand for beef artificial insemination (AI) in Northern Ireland...

Demand for beef AI in Northern Ireland continues to grow

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