‘Champions for showcase, €uro-Stars for breeding’
Finalist for the “Highest Achieving LambPlus Flock 2018”: Laurence Barrett – Kilmeany Belclares (LB) Laurence Barrett established the Kilmeany Belclare Flock in 1988 and has been a member of the…
Finalist for the “Highest Achieving LambPlus Flock 2018”: Laurence Barrett – Kilmeany Belclares (LB) Laurence Barrett established the Kilmeany Belclare Flock in 1988 and has been a member of the…
Breeders who want to improve the performance of their flock can take the first step by joining Sheep Ireland's LambPlus programme. As part of the programme, breeders are expected to…
Finalist for the “Highest Achieving LambPlus Flock 2018”: Patrick F Holland – Turlough Charollais (F71) The Turlough Charollais Flock was first established in 2008 and has been participating in the…
Finalist for the “Most improved LambPlus Flock 2018”: Anne Murphy – Foundry Texels (PXI) Anne Murphy established the Foundry Texel Flock in 1999 and has been an active member of…
The very first Sheep Ireland Awards will take place as part of the ICBF and Sheep Ireland genetics conference on 5th & 6th December in The Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone, Co.…
The time of year has once again arrived for Breeders to sign-up for LambPlus 2019. The Sign-up forms for LambPlus 2019 are being circulated to Breeders this week. Breeders can expect…
Factory Sales and Carcass data Sheep Ireland have just launched a brand new screen for recording factory sales from your flock. This newly developed screen will allow breeders to record…
ICBF & Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference 2018 The inaugural ICBF and Sheep Ireland genetics conference will take place on Wednesday and Thursday 5th and 6th December at the Hodson Bay…
Sheep Ireland were in attendance at the latest SheepNet workshop in Teagasc Athenry last Friday 19th October. SheepNet – Sharing Expertise and Experience towards sheep Productivity through NETworking SheepNet is an EU Network, to increase sheep…
Sheep Ireland will be implementing new updates to the Pedigree certs generated on the Sheep Ireland database. These changes will take place for approved Flockbooks while there will also be…
Last Wednesday marked the final day of AI for our 2018 CPT program on Brian Nicholson’s farm in Johnstown Co. Kilkenny. During the course of the program 32 rams were…
This time last year Sheep Ireland technicians braved Storm Opheila to carry out AI on CPT flocks. This year's weather proved to be better, making CPT farms more accessible…