Weekly Update: 15/06/18
National Sheep Breeders Association (NSBA) Championships Sheep Ireland attended the inaugural NSBA Championships in Cillin Hill Mart in Killkenny last Saturday. The day proved to be a great success with…
National Sheep Breeders Association (NSBA) Championships Sheep Ireland attended the inaugural NSBA Championships in Cillin Hill Mart in Killkenny last Saturday. The day proved to be a great success with…
Charollais Flockbook Sheep Ireland are delighted to announce that the Charollais society has chosen to use Sheep Ireland as their Flockbook Management system. This brings a total of 7 societies…
Ultrasound Muscle & Fat Depth Scanning M&F scanning has been in full swing this week with Lamplus breeders at all corners of the country scanning their lambs. At the beginning…
Ultrasound Muscle and fat Depth Scanning (M&F Scanning) This week marks the beginning of a busy muscle and fat scanning period for LambPlus breeders in the country. Two of Sheep…
Irish Grassland Association Conference and Farm Walk The farm walk will take place on John Larges Farm in Gortnahoe Co. Tipperary on Tuesday May 22nd. John is one of four…
M&F Scanning Correlation This week, Sheep Irelands Muscle and Fat Scanning Technicians came together to have a correlation day. The Muscle and Fat Scanning is a huge source of data…
LambPlus Deadline The deadline for entering lambs onto the Sheep Ireland database has now passed. Any lambs entered onto the system from Tuesday 1st May onwards will not receive €urostar…
Final Reminder LambPlus Deadline The deadline for entering lambing information onto the system is this coming Monday April 30th, after this date any lambs entered will not receive genetic evaluations…
Reminder LambPlus Deadline The deadline for entering lambing information onto the system is Monday April 30th, after this date any lambs entered will not receive genetic evaluations in 2018 but…
Reminder Sheep Ireland Industry Meeting Takes place next Wednesday 18th April and kicks off at 10.45am. It will focus on the main research involved in the national sheep breeding improvement…
LambPlus Deadline The deadline for pedigree ram breeders to enter lambing information onto the database is fast approaching. After the 30th April any lambsentered onto the Sheep Ireland database will…
Sheep Ireland Industry Meeting Wednesday April 18th The industry meeting will focus in on the main research that has been done and currently underway in relation to Sheep breeding in…