Weekly Update: 05/05/17
OVIGEN – Next Phase of Sheep Genomics Launched This week all breeders that took part in phase 1 of the OVIGEN research project were invited to order genotypes for sheep…
Weekly Update 28/04/17
Sheep Industry Research Projects SusSheP This week Sheep Ireland took part in a meeting of project partners partaking in a new research project called SusShep. This project will include other…
Weekly Update: 21/04/17
Sheep Industry Meeting Report On Tuesday 11th April a Sheep Industry Meeting took place in Teagasc Athenry. The meeting was very well attended by a wide cross section of the…
Weekly Update: 07/04/17
Sheep Ireland April Board Meeting A meeting of the Sheep Ireland Board of representatives met yesterday (Thursday 6th April). A number of important issues were discussed on the day including;…
Weekly Update: 31/03/17
Upcoming Meetings Next Thursday 6th April a meeting of the Sheep Ireland Board of representatives will be held. For users of Sheep Ireland this is a regular opportunity to be…
Weekly Update: 24/03/17
LambPlus Data Recording The end of April is the deadline by which pedigree ram breeders must enter their flocks lambing data onto the Sheep Ireland database. Any lambs entered after…
Weekly Update: 10/03/17
CPT Lambing has commenced All Central Progeny Test flocks have now started their lambing. The intensive data capture is going very well so far. Weather conditions have been favorable enough…
Weekly Update: 03/03/17
Central Progeny Test 2017 Lambing is about to begin across our CPT flocks. The first lambs are due to arrive on Sunday which will mark 141 days after AI. Peak…
Weekly Update : 24/02/17
CPT Preparation Sheep Ireland is in the final stages of preparing for the 2017 CPT Lambing season, with contractors and students forming the labour required to give the 24 hour…
Weekly Update: 17/02/17
Hill sheep parentage recording Sheep Ireland is continuing to work with Hill sheep groups around the country to establish parentage recording. The first step for all of these groups is…
Weekly Update: 10/02/17
OVIGEN Parentage Reports This week the first DNA parentage verification reports were circulated to some pedigree sheep breeders that agreed to participate in the OVIGEN sheep genomics research project. There…
Weekly Update: 03/02/17
Promotion of Sheep Genetic Improvement It’s clear that there is no silver bullet in terms of promoting genetic improvement to the industry. One thing that is clear however is that…
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