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A lot of dairy farmers are using very poor-quality Hereford and Angus sires according to Alan Dillon, co-ordinator of Teagasc's DairyBeef 500 programme.
There appears to be keen interest in the recently launched Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP) with over 1,000 applications submitted in the first week.
Outsourcing production and job losses at Keenan have been all the talk. To get to grips with the story, Peter Thomas Keaveney sat down with Alltech CEO Dr Mark Lyons and Keenan CEO Robbie Walker.
Teagasc Grange reserach officer Nicky Byrne said farmers know if they use better beef genetics they can produce a higher quality calf, irrespective of cow type.
The new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme has resulted in an increase in applications to Bord Bia's Sustainable Beef and Lamb Assurance Scheme (SBLAS).
The analysis of throughput figures for the first two months of the year shows a similar breakdown to 2022, with total throughput running 5,690 head higher.