Summit analyses future of breeding for Irish dairy industry
(Left to right): Andrew Cromie, vice president and general manager Europe of ST Genetics; Sinead McParland of Teagasc; Sean Coughlan, CEO of Irish Cattle Breeding Federation; Lars Nielsen, chief breeding officer of Viking Genetics; Margaret Kelleher, genetics operations manager of the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation; Stephen Butler of Teagasc; Donagh Berry, director of VistaMilk; Hendrik Albada, global sire acquisition manager at Genus ABS; Mark Daly of Research Ireland; and Håvard Melbo Tajet, chief technology and innovation officer at Geno.
The Dairy Breeding Summit questioned what the future of breeding would look like for the Irish dairy industry.
Over 100 stakeholders attended the Dairy Breeding Summit at Teagasc Moorepark, hosted by the VistaMilk Research Ireland Centre.
