News & advice
Global genetics collaboration driving resilient dairy
LIC is embarking on a project to breed heat tolerant and disease resistant dairy cows for Sub-Saharan Africa, in collaboration with the global leader in...
Year-by-year: Breeding a better generation
Herd improvement and genetic gain are keys to many successful, sustainable and profitable farms. The Jones family are no different.
Young farmers’ vision for a sustainable and resilient future
Tom and Kim Kent are carrying on the rich legacy of running the family farm. They’re aiming to enhance resilience not only for the farm...
Inheriting Excellence; the progeny of Royson MG Currency S3F
Top all-round Holstein Friesian bull Royson MG Currency S3F has left a different type of currency for his progeny to inherit.
Illustrious: 60th bull to be inducted into Hall of Fame
Elite Holstein Friesian bull, Farside M Illustrious S3F, has been inducted into LIC's Hall of Fame.
Reproductive performance on the up and up
The highest 6-week in-calf rate and lowest not-in-calf rate on record for NZ herds was reported by LIC in April 2024. This is excellent news...
Producing beef calves from the dairy herd
LIC Ireland’s Aiden Cunningham reviews what the latest action in the beef market means for dairy producers trying to add value to their beef calves.
What gets you to the finals of Dairy Farmer of the Year?
Josh and Lauren, from Hampreston Manor Farm, secured a position as one of the top three finalists for the 2023 Famers Weekly Dairy Farmer of...
