LambPlus Sale Criteria & Online Entry
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Deadline for LambPlus Ram Sale Monday 10th August!
The deadline for entries for the Sheep Ireland Elite €uroStar Multi-Breed Sale 2020 is Monday August 10th. A provisional sales…
What You Need to Look Out for When Buying a Ram this Season!
The early bird catches the worm! Sheep farmers work hard all year to try to maximise the performance and welfare…
Selecting Rams for CPT Natural Mating
This year as part of the Central Progeny Test (CPT), Sheep Ireland is mating a proportion of the ewes naturally.…
Use Your Inbreeding Checker this Breeding Season!
The breeding season is approaching in the coming months and many LambPlus breeders are using their inbreeding checkers on their…
Breeders; Now is the time to put the EuroStars to work!!
Selecting New Stock Rams The rams that are brought into the flock have a significant impact on your flocks EuroStars…
Compulsory Stock Ram Genotyping from Mating 2020
Genotyping an animal now gives a breeder a lot of information on an animal including parentage verification and predictions (Where…
LambPlus Sale Criteria 2020
Entry Form Entry Criteria As usual, there will be entry criteria for each ram entering this sale. In light of…
Want to Know the Ideal Time to Weigh Your Lambs?
Late December/early January born lambs are now coming to the end of the Scanning/150 day weight bracket (between 121 –…
Want Scrapie Results, Parentage Verification AND Parentage Predictions of Your Animals? Order Genotypes Today!
Breeders can order genotypes via their genomic ordering screen to parentage verify their animals, avail of parentage predictions AND receive…
Visit to Newest Ovidata Flock!
Last Thursday Sheep Ireland and Teagasc visited Tomas O'Toole's flock based in beautiful Clifden, County Galway. Tomas is the newest…
Flocks Visits are Back!
Flock visits were suspended in mid-March when the Covid-19 restrictions were introduced and have recommence since June 11th. Sheep Ireland's…
What Reports are Available and How You Can Access Them!
As part of the LambPlus programme, farmers are expected to record a variety of key events such as mating, pregnancy…
