CPT Ram Sale 2023, A unique opportunity to purchase proven genetics
CPT Ram Sale Catalogue 2023 This is a unique opportunity for farmers and Breeders in particular to purchase proven genetics. Over the past 3 years Sheep Ireland has been purchasing…
Sheep Improvement Scheme. What are the criteria for the ‘Genotyped Ram Task’?
What is the Sheep Improvement Scheme? The DAFM Sheep Improvement Scheme (SIS) provides financial support to farmers for taking extra steps to improve the welfare of their flock. Farmers get…
Sheep 2023 Winners of the FBD Five-Star Ram Lamb LambPlus Classes.
The FBD Five-Star Ram Lamb LambPlus Classes were a unique opportunity for farmers to see the best genetics from each breed going head-to-head. The Classes took place at Sheep 2023, at…
Launch of the new breeding values for sheep methane emissions
Using Genetics to reduce methane emissions from the Irish sheep sector Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for research and innovation,…
Sheep 2023. The major Sheep Industry event of the year!
Sheep 2023 , the major sheep industry event of the year will take place on Saturday, 17 June at Gurteen Agricultural College, Ballingarry, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary. Following successful past events…
Linkage – What does it mean?
What is Flock Linkage? Flock linkage refers to the genetic connectivity/relatedness between flocks. Providing accurate €uroStars (genetic evaluations) to a performance recording flock is only possible if the flock in…
Pictured at the FBD 5-Star Classes launch which will take place during Sheep 2023 on June 17th at Gurteen College, Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary were Maureen O'Meara (FBD Insurance Head of Sales for Munster), Melissa O'Donoghue (Acting Branch Manager, FBD Nenagh), Edwin Draper and Kyleen Pele's Pick from the Kyleen Rouge Flock (Roscrea) and Kevin McDermott (Sheep Ireland). Odhran Ducie
Entries Deadline is next Monday 12th! Sheep 2023 FBD Five-Star Ram Lamb LambPlus Classes
The FBD Five-Star Ram Lamb LambPlus Classes are a unique opportunity for farmers to see the best genetics from each breed going head-to-head. The Classes will take place at Sheep…
Timeliness for recording 100 and 150 days lambs weights
When to Weigh LambPlus Lambs These tables are designed to aid breeders in selecting the best time to weigh their LambPlus lambs. As part of the LambPlus programme breeders are asked…
The 2023 Sheep Ireland €uroStar Multi-Breed Ram sale
Sheep Ireland €uroStar Multi-Breed Ram sale will take place on Saturday, August 26th at 11:30 am in Tullamore Mart. This year, the entry criteria will require breeders to genotype some…
Features of the Movement Report
Sheep Ireland works tirelessly to ensure our reports are user-friendly and helpful. Breeders can move animals into/out of their flocks without secondary confirmation from the other owner. The breeder that…
How do you know what lambs are the best performers? Use your Weight Report to assess flock performance.
LambPlus breeders put a lot of time and effort into recording critical animal weights throughout the year so it is important that you use this data to its full potential.…
Record ewe mature weights using the App! Why are these important for genetic evaluations?
Using the LambPlus App is the simplest way of recording ewes mature weights, simply go to ‘Weighing’ in your App and record your ewe mature weights as they are being…
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