Weekly Update: 31/03/17
Upcoming Meetings Next Thursday 6th April a meeting of the Sheep Ireland Board of representatives will be held. For users of Sheep Ireland this is a regular opportunity to be…
Upcoming Meetings Next Thursday 6th April a meeting of the Sheep Ireland Board of representatives will be held. For users of Sheep Ireland this is a regular opportunity to be…
DNA Tagger To see a video explaining how to use the caisley tagger please click here. This tagger can be ordered when ordering your genomic tags. It costs €21+ €6.25 for…
A Sheep Industry Meeting will take place from 10.30am, on Tuesday April 11th in the Teagasc sheep research institute in Athenry, Co. Galway. The meeting will take place in the…
LambPlus Data Recording The end of April is the deadline by which pedigree ram breeders must enter their flocks lambing data onto the Sheep Ireland database. Any lambs entered after…
CPT Lambing has commenced All Central Progeny Test flocks have now started their lambing. The intensive data capture is going very well so far. Weather conditions have been favorable enough…
Central Progeny Test 2017 Lambing is about to begin across our CPT flocks. The first lambs are due to arrive on Sunday which will mark 141 days after AI. Peak…
CPT Preparation Sheep Ireland is in the final stages of preparing for the 2017 CPT Lambing season, with contractors and students forming the labour required to give the 24 hour…
Another first for Irish sheep genetic improvement Over the past number of weeks Sheep Ireland have been circulating Parentage Verification results to pedigree ram breeders that participated in the OVIGEN…