Every year, Sheep Ireland offers a unique opportunity for farmers and breeders to purchase some CPT proven genetics. This Thursday, at the Teagasc National Sheep Conference, farmers and breeders will…
Pre-Entries will be closing on Friday, 26th June at 11.59pm. Only breeders who enter at this stage will gain access to the final entries in early August provided they meet all other entry requirements.…
Planning your ram purchases this season just got easier. We’ve added to our website a new Ram Sales tab, where you can quickly find all upcoming sales in one place. …
The Sheep Ireland Elite €uroStar Multi-Breed Ram sale will take place on Saturday, August 22nd 2026 in Kilkenny Mart, Co. Kilkenny. Sheep Ireland Ram Sale – Dates to Remember: It is advised…
After a breeder sends the tissue samples to the lab, the genotyping process can take up to 4 weeks, unless it requires a re-testing. The Steps are as follows: Breeders…
How can full siblings have different star ratings? A question which is often asked as the lambing season has come to an end, as more and more new information is…
The new weighing report allows you to see the weights recorded on your flock in the lambing season selected, offering a wide range of filters allowing to further investigate the…
After completion of the 2026 lambing recording, linkage status is now updated for all LambPlus flocks. Flock linkage refers to the genetic connectivity/relatedness between flocks. Providing accurate €uroStars (genetic evaluations)…
This report groups progeny performance by maternal grandsire, enabling breeders to compare which stock rams are producing the most efficient and productive ewes. When opening the report you will find…
When to weigh LambPlus lambs? Check these tables. All lambs DO NOT need to be weighed when they are exactly 40, 100, or 150 days of age. If lambs are weighed between the parameters…
Once you access you Farmer Homepage, genomic results from genotyped animals are displayed in the Genomic Results report screen. Parentage results, Scrapie type, and the Inbreeding Coefficient %, are displayed…
Through the Genomic Ordering screen, you can select different options considering if you are genotyping; lambs at birth, adult animals, or semen (pellet/straw). Ordering DNA tags for animals in your…