The launch of Sheep Ireland’s LambPlus App this year has proved successful with many breeders now using the App. Recording no longer requires farmers to be indoors, it can be done in the yard or in the shed as the…
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The launch of Sheep Ireland’s LambPlus App this year has proved successful with many breeders now using the App. Recording no longer requires farmers to be indoors, it can be done in the yard or in the shed as the…
Click here to view the Elite €urostar Multi Breed Ram Sale Provisional Catalogue
Now available for FREE DOWNLOAD on the App store. This demo will allow non-LambPlus members to trial the app before joining LambPlus. Once the App is downloaded, it will ask for your username and password. Use the username ‘demo’ and the password ‘demo’…
The Sheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders Issue 5 has been posted out to 11,500 commercial breeders. The directory highlights the pedigree breeders that are involved in the LambPlus programme. There is also some tips for ram purchasers, explanation…
Click here to view the Sale Criteria 2018 Deadline for Entries 13th August 2018 Sub-ram Entries for LambPlus Sale 2018 Breeders should keep a close eye on the €urostar’s of their entered rams for the Sheep Ireland LambPlus Sale 2018…
This booklet serves two purposes: The guide section itself contains very useful information regarding €uroStar indexes and how best to interpret them, ram selection, LambPlus, the Central Progeny Test Program etc. A directory providing the names and contact details of ram breeders…
Click here to view the criteria for the LambPlus Sale.
The breeding season is fast approaching and all around the country breeders are in the process of selecting suitable rams to serve their ewes. It is difficult enough to find suitable rams that tick all the desirable trait boxes that…
Sheep Ireland are currently winding down the muscle and fat ultrasound scanning of our LambPlus flocks for the 2018 season. There is now under 20 flocks left to scan from flocks that expressed interest in scanning this year. Sheep Ireland…
CPT farmers are busy selecting replacements for their flocks at the moment. As part of the CPT programme farmers are required to keep a percentage of ewes from each CPT sire used on the farm. This will help Sheep Ireland…