INTERBEEF INTERNATIONAL EVALUATIONS
Routine evaluations
The Intebeef group has decided to have 2 routine evaluations per year. The evaluations are performed during the beginning and at the end of the year. At routine runs, results are sent out to member organization for checking before official release, the period between distribution and official release is called pre release. All the results are confidential until official release.
Test evaluations
From January 01 2024 only one test evaluation per year will be performed.
The test evaluation will be performed during spring.
Results of test evaluation are reviewed by technical representatives of all countries involved.
Pending on the review, an official implementation of the modifications is targeted for a near future, usually within 6 months or at the following routine evaluation.
Files and file formats
The files and file formats needed to participate in the Interbeef international evaluations can be found on the Interbeef guidelines
Service calendar
The service calendar for each year is decided by the Interbeef working group in collaboration with Interbull Centre
2025
Month |
Date |
Week day |
Events |
Evaluation |
Interbeef TC |
Interbeef WG |
JAN |
2025-01-21 |
TUE |
Deadline for Pedigree Upload |
January Routine Run 2025 |
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FEB |
2025-02-04 |
TUE |
Deadline for Performance Upload |
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2025-02-14 |
FRI |
Interbeef pre-release |
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2025-02-18 |
TUE |
Deadline for sending comments on pre-released results |
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2025-02-25 |
TUE |
Official Release |
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MAR |
2025-03-06 |
THU |
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1st Meeting |
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2025-03-18 |
TUE |
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1st Meeting |
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2025-03-25 |
TUE |
Deadline for Pedigree Upload |
April Test Run 2025 |
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2025 03-29 to 04-04 |
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ICAR 2025 annual meeting (Anand, India) |
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APR |
2025-04-08 |
TUE |
Deadline for Performance Upload |
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2025-04-11 |
FRI |
Deadline for ITBC to send data for VCE |
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MAY |
2025-05-09 |
FRI |
Deadline for VCE to be sent to ITBC |
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2025-05-30 |
FRI |
Distribution of Interbeef test run results |
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JUN |
2025-06-10 |
TUE |
Deadline for sending comments on distributed results |
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2025-06-12 |
THU |
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2nd Meeting |
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2025-06- 21 to 23 |
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Interbull Meeting (Louisville, USA) |
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JUL |
2025-07-31 |
THU |
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2nd Meeting |
SEP |
2025-09-09 |
TUE |
Deadline for Pedigree Upload |
October Routine Run 2025 |
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2025-09-23 |
TUE |
Deadline for Performance Upload |
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OCT |
2025-10-03 |
FRI |
Interbeef pre-release |
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2025-10-07 |
TUE |
Deadline for sending comments on pre-released results |
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2025-10-14 |
TUE |
Official Release |
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2025-10-30 |
THU |
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3th Meeting |
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NOV |
2025-11-13 |
THU |
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3th Meeting |