Breeding

20 May 2021

The fifth-year results from the RamCompare project reveal how rams with key breeding traits can drive productivity and optimise flock profitability.

11 May 2021

How strategic dairy farmer David Cotton achieves an impressive herd replacement rate of 19%

28 April 2021

The Sheep Breeders Round Table (SBRT) is confirmed to take place between Monday 15 and Friday 19 November 2021.

12 May 2021

Meet the Challenge Sheep farmers. A project to develop best practice for managing replacement ewes as well as a better understanding of how the rearing phase can affect a ewe’s lifetime performance.

4 April 2025

Find out about breeding, calving and managing heifers

3 May 2024

Sheep Breeders Round Table 2022 - British sheep genetics delivering for the nation

19 November 2021

Breeding sheep for the future – genetics to meet the requirements of farmers, society and policymakers

18 November 2021

Future proofing your sheep business

17 November 2021

Terminal sire breeding and new ways to sell stock

16 November 2021

Innovative technology to support the sheep sector

15 November 2021

Back to basics: A practical guide on why and how to use EBVs within your commercial flock

19 April 2021

Our 2017 Strategic Farmer, Johnny Haimes, from Devon, joins Leah Shanks for an open and honest discussion on why he made the decision to disperse his suckler herd and begin rearing and finishing dairy-bred calves extensively.

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