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 to record at least 3 weights for their lambs after…

The Data Quality Index (DQI) is an index that rates flocks based on the quality and quantity of the data recorded on the flock over the previous year. This index can be used to help LambPlus farmers identify the areas…

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 2023, which is being held at Gurteen Agriculture College on…

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 ewes in their flock. This means that breeders must start…

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 does not instigate the move will be notified by email…

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. In the video below Alan Bohan of Teagasc explains how…

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 drafted through the race when recording your lambs weights -…

Sheep Ireland is continuously trying to ensure screens are more user-friendly relying significantly on feedback from breeders and other users such as flockbook administrators. These improvements are made to help breeders review and revise their information as effectively and efficiently…

Last week the first 40-day weights and health inspections of the season were carried out on all three CPT (Central Progeny Test) farms across the country. As well as recording a weight for all CPT ewes and lambs (these lambs…

Click here to find out the ideal time for weighing your animals                                 Recording Health & Weights on the LambPlus App Using the LambPlus App…

All breeders must  record the lambing information before April 30th. In order for any animal to retrieve Eurostar's this year, breeders are required by Sheep Ireland as well as the majority of breed societies to register lamb births before 30th…

Click here to request the Muscle & Fat scanning service Muscle & Fat scanning service is being offered to all LambPlus breeders again in 2023. If you wish to have your flock scanned for Muscle and Fat depth this year,…