Flockbook Management Services
Sheep Ireland Flockbook Management Screens Introduction Sheep Ireland have designed a sophisticated flockbook management system which is currently being used by the majority of Irish sheep breed societies to maintain…
Sheep Ireland Flockbook Management Screens Introduction Sheep Ireland have designed a sophisticated flockbook management system which is currently being used by the majority of Irish sheep breed societies to maintain…
2017 LambPlus sign-up forms These sign-up forms are now being circulated by post to pedigree ram breeders all over Ireland. We will be sending them to all existing LambPlus breeders…
CPT AI complete The final day of AI took place this Tuesday on the farm of Brian Nicholson, Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny. All in all, the AI programme went extremely well…
CPT AI Progress Well As of today (Friday 21st) we have artificially inseminated 1,800 ewes as part of the 2016 CPT programme. The AI has gone very well. In general…
CPT AI has begun The first 299 Central Progeny Test (CPT) ewes of 2016 are currently being artificially inseminated today (Friday 14th). There is a further 2,100 ewes remaining to…
With 32 rams being used across the 2,400 ewes a lot of effort is put in place to ensure that the maximum return is acquired from the subsequent recorded data.…
2016 CPT Breeding Programme This week we have been busy preparing for the Central Progeny Test (CPT) AI. Four flocks have now been sponged and the remaining flocks will be…
2016 CPT breeding programme underway Today (Friday 30th) is the beginning of the CPT breeding programme with sponging of ewes taking place on the farm of James Naper, Oldcastle, Co.…
Ploughing 2016 This year’s ploughing championships was yet another record breaking event. For the duration of the three days, Sheep Ireland took part in the Irish Farmers Journal livestock demonstration.…
The National Ploughing Championships will take place this week from Tuesday 20th – Thursday 22nd September. Sheep Ireland will be present at the National Ploughing Championships this year as part of the Irish…
Sheep Ireland at the National Ploughing Championships Final preparations are now being put in place for the Ploughing Championships in Tullamore next week. Similar to the past number of years,…