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Why are ewe mature weights important at pre-mating? Record now via LambPlus App!
Flock visits with LambPlus breeders are currently underway and Sheep Ireland are are taking ewe mature weights of ewes who are going out to rams. LambPlus breeders are encouraged to take ewe mature weights themselves as they are very important…
Guide: Sheep Ireland Ram Sale 2022
The LambPlus Elite, Multi-Breed €urostar Ram Sale (Sat Aug 27th) is Irelands largest catalogued ram sale with 423 rams Catalogued (click link to this catalogue here). This sale is the largest ever catalogued ram sale in Ireland. Every ram entered…
Ram breeder instruction for Sheep Irelands Ram Sale 2022
Sheep Ireland’s Elite €uro-Star Multi-Breed Ram sale will take place on Saturday, August 27th 2022 at 11:30 am in Tullamore Mart. See Provisional Catalogue here There are 439 animals entered in the provisional catalogue making it the largest sale we…
Deadline for SUB entries to Sheep Ireland Sale MON 22nd Aug!! – Here’s how to enter
Sheep Ireland will be accepting subs until 1 pm on Monday, August 22nd by emailing [email protected] and seeking confirmation of receipt or calling 0238820451. No substitutes will be accepted after this deadline. The final sale catalogue will be based on the genomic evaluation carried…
What reports can be used to make better breeding decisions?
As part of the LambPlus programme, farmers are expected to record a variety of key events such as mating, pregnancy scanning, lambing information and weights. Genetic evaluations and management reports are generated using key performance information is entered and €urostar…
Deadline for entries to Sheep Ireland Sale this MON 8th Aug!! - Here's how to enter
Deadline for entries and how to enter The deadline for sale entries is this Monday August 8th with promotion of the provisional sales catalogue from Wednesday, August 17th. NOTE: If a breeder who is waiting on a genotype result that…
Genotype your potential animals ASAP for the Sheep Ireland’s Elite €uroStar Multi-Breed Ram Sale 2022
Due to the possibility of a ram having a sire or dam changed and/or having a change in €uroStar values following genotyping, we would advise each breeder to genotype additional rams as substitutes well in advance of the sale. It…
Scheduled Maintenance Friday 22nd July
Due to essential maintenance, ALL Sheep Ireland services including the website, email and telephone support will be unavailable from 7 am on Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th July. Normal service will resume on Monday 25th July. We apologise for any inconvenience caused…
Great turnout at the Sheep Ireland Breeding Conference & Farm Walk 2022
On Tuesday (July 12th, 2022) the Sheep Ireland Breeding Conference & Farm Walk was held in the Anner Hotel, Thurles and then out to Gortnahoe to CPT farmer John Large's for a farm walk. There were 3 speakers, including an…
Winner of Highest Achieving LambPlus Flock 2022 – Liam & Eoin Dunne, Belclares, Tubber
Sheep Ireland held their Sheep Ireland Breeding Conference & Farm Walk on July 12th 2022. A highlight of the conference for many is the award ceremony where Sheep Ireland acknowledge the hard work and dedication of farmers all across Ireland improve…
Winner of Most Improved LambPlus Flock 2022 – Christy, Margaret & Brian Gallagher, Texels, Pullagh
Sheep Ireland held their Sheep Ireland Breeding Conference & Farm Walk on July 12th 2022. A highlight of the conference for many is the award ceremony where Sheep Ireland acknowledge the hard work and dedication of farmers all across Ireland improve…
FBD LambPlus Award Nominees 2022
The overall winners of the FBD LambPlus awards will be announced next Tuesday 12th July at the Sheep Ireland Breeding Conference & Farm Walk . There are six finalists, across two categories, each hoping to take home the top prize.…