Contents tagged with EBVs
10 September 2024
Learn about the latest trends in beef evaluation and how these figures influence estimated breeding values (EBVs).
5 September 2023
Find out about the new estimated breeding values (EBVs) for sheep farmers
1 May 2025
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board is to make new breeding values for abattoir traits an integral part of the National Terminal Sire Evaluation through its Signet Breeding Services, following significant analysis of abattoir data.
17 April 2023
A leaflet produced by Signet services Ltd providing information on selecting recorded rams for carcase traits
3 September 2021
Find out about replacement heifers and their importance in overall productivity.
19 August 2025
Find out how to achieve your long-term business and technical goals for your suckler herd.
29 September 2021
The way we manage our heifers has a big impact on profitability. The AHDB ‘Maternal Matters’ campaign aims to provide information and tools for suckler producers.
9 August 2021
Hill flocks in the UK have been involved in weight recording programmes for over 50 years. The reason for flock recording is to provide breeders with an unbiased way to find those rams and ewes in the flock with the best genetic potential. This booklet explains how hill sheep producers can get involved with performance recording services and take their flock forward.
22 March 2021
After the initial five years of research, funding has now been confirmed for RamCompare t continue into the third phase
17 March 2021
Performance records provide ram breeders and commercial ram buyers with the best way to assess the genetic potential of breeding rams.
4 March 2020
Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) are now available to beef producers for carcase traits derived from abattoir data.
