Irish Cattle
Breeding Federation

The HerdPlus Beef Breeding Information Service provides a range of farm management aids including Eurostar reports, slaughter reports, suckler cow reports, inbreeding reports and personalised recording notebooks to farmers.

To sign up to HerdPlus Beef , you can either sign up to the postal service (€120 per year) or our electronic service (€60 per year)

Herdplus Beef was launched at this years ploughing championships.

HerdPlus Beef Sign-up Form Description of Service Reports & Services Details Beef Calving Report Explained (video) Beef Calving Report €uro-Star Report €uro-Star Explained Slaughter Report Suckler Cow Report Personalised Pocket Book Inbreeding Advice Management Reports Online Access to Herd Direct HerdPlus Telephone Support Weanling Report

Special Introductory Offer! For farmers signing up by Direct Debit we will only charge €60 for Postal and €20 for Electronic in year 1. Sign-Up to BEEF HERDPLUS a) Direct Debit - download the form and send it to ICBF or b) Lo-Call 1850 600 900 and one of our staff will help you HERDPLUS Terms and Conditions

Herdplus Beef Service: A farmers view-point

“The HerdPlus Beef Service provides me with the piece of the jigsaw I’ve been missing. The ability of the cow to transmit muscle to the calf and produce milk to feed the calf will determine my profit. The new €uro-Star Report makes it easier to identify animals with the right balance for both.”