Five-star cattle prove their clear superiority

Q&A: Christy Watson, ICBF

Seven years later, analysis on beef finisher farms shows the clear superiority of these five-star animals.

Teagasc drystock adviser Christy Watson recently analysed beef finishing on the farms of two of his clients who are signed up for ICBF’s HerdPlus system. They get HerdPlus slaughter reports which include Euro-Star ratings for their animals.