Tagging at Birth: The key to successful performance recording.
As part of the CPT Program all lambs are tagged shortly after birth with an EID Tag and a DNA Tag. The practice of tagging lambs at birth is the…
Ewe Productivity: A new trait being researched by Sheep Ireland
At the recent ICBF and Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference (ISGC) there was a poster session that showcased the latest ongoing research into animal breeding and genetics from the dairy, beef…
Nicola Fetherstone: Winner of the ISGC Brian Wickham Award
At the recent ICBF and Sheep Ireland Genetics conference (ISGC) there was a poster session that showcased the latest ongoing research into animal breeding and genetics from the dairy, beef…
Why not use the Sheep Ireland LambPlus App to record your lambing data this year?
Over the course of the past year, Sheep Ireland have developed an App to allow breeders to record their lambing data as it happens from the lambing shed. Breeders can…
Sheep Ireland’s Winner of the Most Improved LambPlus Flock 2018
The ICBF & Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference took place on Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th December in the Hudson Bay Hotel, Athlone. The first day of the conference consisted of…
Sheep Ireland’s Winner of the Highest Achieving LambPlus Flock 2018
The ICBF & Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference took place on Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th December in the Hudson Bay Hotel, Athlone. The first day of the conference consisted of…
Accuracy of €uroStar evaluations are on the rise!!
Sheep Ireland is now 10 years in existence, and since 2009 breeders and Sheep Ireland have put in a substantial effort to record large volumes of data to increase the…
Independent commercial data driving the Sheep Ireland €uroStars
The volume of commercial sheep data contributing to the €uroStar evaluations available to Irish sheep farmers continues to grow. Almost 50% of performance data used for genetic evaluations is now…
ICBF & Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference: Download the Slides from Session 1B
On Wednesday and Thursday (Dec 5th and 6th) the ICBF & Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference was held in the Hudson Bay Hotel, Athlone. There were 8 speakers in this session…
‘The €uro-Stars have added a consistency to the performance of the ewes’
Finalist for the “Most improved LambPlus Flock 2018”: Michael Bird – Dunlever Texels (BMI) Michael Bird first established the Dunlever Texel flock way back in 1980 and joined the LambPlus…
Get Your Tickets today for the ICBF & Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference 2018!
Take a look at Sheep Ireland's geneticist Thierry Pabiou on what he will be covering at the exciting Genetics Conference in the Hudson Bay Hotel, Athlone, Co. Roscommon on this coming…
‘The €uro-Stars provide valuable information on how a ram is going to perform’
Finalist for the “Most improved LambPlus Flock 2018”: Simon Brown – Cloghala Charollais (A2) The Cloghala Charollais flock was one of the very first Charollais flocks to be established in…
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