Ovidata farmer Tomas O’Leary explains the benefits of performance recording
Tomás O’Leary is a Ovidata participant and a Teagasc BETTER sheep farmer who took part in the Virtual Sheep Week held by Teagasc. Commercial farm data makes up over 50%…
“Eurostars are working and more accurate than they have ever been”
The Sheep Ireland EuroStar evaluations can be used to predict which rams is going to be most profitable throughout their lifetime. In the video below, Kevin McDermott, Sheep Ireland explained…
Breeding and Genetics Day in Teagasc Virtual Sheep Week!
On Tuesday of the Virtual Sheep Week held by Teagasc, the focus was on increasing productivity and efficiency through breeding and genetics. The panel discussion was led by Michael Gottstein,…
We are still on the Lookout for Suitable CPT Rams!
Sheep Ireland are still in the process of selecting rams for use in the CPT program for the 2020/2021 breeding season. Many breeders have already been in contact wishing to submit…
CPT Ram Selection is Now Underway!
The time has come around again for Sheep Ireland to start selecting rams for use in the CPT program for the 2020/2021 breeding season. The CPT is a critical element…
What is Central Progeny Testing (CPT) and What are the Benefits?
What is the CPT? The Central Progeny Test (CPT) was set up not as a breed comparison, but rather as a ram and trait comparison. It is focused on identifying our best sheep genetics regardless of…
Don’t Forget! Teagasc Virtual Sheep Week 2020 Starts this Mon 21st Sept!
Virtual Sheep Week Teagasc is hosting a Virtual Sheep Week from September 21-25. Visit www.teagasc.ie/virtualsheepweek for all the details of what is happening each day. ‘Building a Sustainable Irish Sheep…
Online Services Unavailable this Weekend due to Essential Maintenance!
We are carrying out planned maintenance of the Sheep Ireland database this weekend. Unfortunately your login will be unavailable on the web site from 5.30pm on Friday 4th Sept. until 1pm…
Sheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2020 now Available!
Click here to view the Guide & Directory 2020 The Sheep Ireland Guide & Directory of Breeders 2020 Issue 6 is now available and has been posted out to over…
New Flockbook and Breeder Search has launched
At the beginning of 2020 it was decided that the ramsearch needed an overhaul to make it more useful and user friendly for commercial and pedigree farmers alike to source…
Sale Report – Sheep Ireland Elite €uroStar Multi-Breed Sale 2020
Sheep Ireland’s 10th Annual Multi-Breed Ram made the move to Kilkenny for the 2020 sale due to Covid-19 restrictions in Offaly making it impossible to hold the sale in its…
Important Info for Vendors of LambPlus Sale, Killkenny Mart!
The Sheep Ireland Elite €uro-Star Multi-Breed Ram Sale 2020 which will now be held in Kilkenny mart on August 22nd due to Covid-19 restriction in Tullamore, Co. Offaly. Please read…
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