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25 May 2021
Promoting lamb survival and ewe longevity has been a key focus for AHDB’s Challenge Sheep project, which also looks at the ewe’s lifetime performance and best practice for managing replacement ewes.
20 May 2021
As the second phase of RamCompare comes to a close, we reflect on the culmination of data collection and research over the past five years to identify what we can learn from the results.
18 December 2024
Enables farmers to find bulls that breed healthier cows that can stay in the herd for longer
17 July 2024
Gestation Length Index provides a prediction of gestation length for a bull’s calves.
22 April 2021
Strategic Farm update: buying in vs breeding your own heifers
29 March 2021
Three changes introduced to genetic evaluations from April - HealthyCow, Gestation Length and a rolling base
24 March 2021
Learn more about new dairy breeding indexes being released this year to help improve cow health and your breeding programme.
6 April 2021
Strategic Farm update from Johnny Haimes
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.
15 March 2021
How Wallace and James Hendrie are improving fertility in their spring block calving herd by reviewing the previous calving season and fertility figures.