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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.
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.
ICSA members gathered at Dáil Eireann and the Department of Agriculture on Tuesday 28 February to seek financial support for the crisis facing the sheep sector.
Coming up with a plan as soon as possible once a period of underperformance has been detected is key to minimising the disruption to your production system.