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Winner of Best Poster 2018 at ICBF and Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference Uses her Travel Bursary
Sheep Ireland are holding the inaugural ICBF and Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference in the Heritage Hotel, Killenard, Co. Laois at 9.30 am, on Friday 17th of January 2020. Last year the winner of best poster received the 'Brian Wickham award'…
Breeding Solutions for Today’s Challenges at the ICBF and Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference
You can purchase tickets here The ICBF & Sheep Ireland Genetics Conference will take place on Friday 17th of January 2020 in the Heritage Hotel, Killenard, Co. Laois with registration beginning at 9.00 am. This event will comprise of split…
Fourth Nominee for Most Improved LambPlus Flock 2019 - Maria Philpott – Duhallow Charollais (C62)
The fourth of five nominees for the Most Improved LamPlus Flock 2019 is Duhallow Charollais owned by Maria and John Philpott. The Duhallow flock was established in 2006 near Kanturk in Co. Cork and has been a member of the…
Third Nominee for Most Improved LambPlus Flock 2019 - Ciaran Coughlan – Noggus Vendeen (CCN)
Our third nominee for the Most Improved LamPlus flock 2019 is Noggus Vendeens owned by Ciaran Coughlan. Ciaran established the Noggus flock in 2003 near Ferbane in Co. Offaly and has been an active member of LambPlus since 2009. Ciaran…
Winner of the Best Poster at the Sheep Breeders Round Table 2019
Sheep Ireland attended the Sheep Breeders Round Table which was held on Friday 15th to Sunday 17th November 2019, near East Midlands Airport, Derbyshire, England. The event was well attended by farmers, breeders, researchers, vets and many industry representatives. Sheep Ireland…
Second Nominee for the Highest Achieving LambPlus Flock 2019 - Eoghan Barrett – Alloon Belclares (BE)
Alloon Belclares have been nominated for the highest achieving LambPlus flock in 2019. Eoghan Barrett established Alloon Belclares near Ballymacward, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway in 2015 and has been performance recording with the LambPlus programme ever since. Alloon Belclares is the…
Second Nominee for Most improved LambPlus flock 2019 - Ornaith Clarke – Trojan Texels (OCE)
Trojan Texels is the second of five flocks nominated for the most improved LamPlus flock in 2019. Based in Boyerstown near Navan, Co. Meath the Trojan flock is owned by Ornaith Clarke. The Trojan flock was established in 2004 and…
First Nominee for Highest Achieving LambPlus Flock 2019 - John Renehan – Violet Hill Belclares (JR)
John Renehan has been nominated for the highest achieving LambPlus flock in 2019 and farms near Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny. Violet Hill Belclares are one of three flocks nominated for the Highest Achieving LambPlus Flock 2019 and the other two flocks…
First Nominee for Most improved LambPlus flock 2019 - Flor Ryan – Lawn Texels (FRI)
Flor Ryan farms Lawn Texels near prosperous in Co. Kildare and has been nominated for the most improved LambPlus flock 2019. Lawn Texels are one of five flocks nominated for the most improved LambPlus flock 2019 and the other four…
Across-breed genetic evaluations in Ireland – Increasing the choice, increasing the genetic gain
At the recent Sheep Breeders Round Table conference in Derbyshire, England, Sheep Irelands Alan Bohan presented a poster on the work that has been done on Across-breed evaluations. The poster describes how the across breed evaluation can compare animals regardless…
LambPlus Deadline 1st December 2019
Sheep Ireland have been circulated to and existing breeders this week. If you are a new member to LambPlus 2020 (this sign up is now out of date contact us on the info below to obtain a revised sign-up). Existing…
Sheep Ireland at the Sheep Breeders Round Table 2019 - 'Becoming the Best Sheep Industry in the World'
Sheep Ireland attended the Sheep Breeders Round Table which was held on Friday 15th to Sunday 17th November 2019, near East Midlands Airport, Derbyshire, England. The event was well attended by farmers, breeders, researchers, vets and many industry representatives. Sheep Ireland…
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