As we approach the end of the 2026 LambPlus season, Sheep Ireland will be recognising the Highest Achieving & Most Improved LambPlus flocks based on their performance throughout the year.
These awards are kindly sponsored by FBD , Sheep Ireland are very grateful for their generous support.
LambPlus Awards categories:
- Highest Achieving LambPlus Flock 2026 (winner will receive a cash prize of €1,000 and an engraved trophy, and the two other finalists will receive also a cash prize of €500 each and a framed award).
- Most Improved LambPlus Flock 2026 (winner will receive a cash prize of €500 and an engraved trophy, and the two other finalists will receive also a cash prize of €250 each and a framed award).
Flocks will be selected based on a number of criteria including the genetic merit of the flock based on:
- the Replacement & Terminal Index,
- the DQI of the flock,
- and the Accuracy of the breeding values within the flock.
These awards are to acknowledge the effort and contribution that these breeders are making to the National Sheep Industry.
FBD kindly sponsors the LambPlus awards.
