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Genetics
25 March 2026
Commercial progeny test RamCompare is looking for rams for the 2026 mating season.
24 March 2026
Producers running grazing based, spring calving systems will soon benefit from a refreshed Spring Calving Index (£SCI).
22 May 2026
Farm walk looking at the impact of performance recording and breeding values
27 May 2026
Celebrate innovation, collaboration and the future of sustainable sheep farming at the closing event of the three-year Breed for CH4nge project.
12 March 2026
RamCompare, the UK’s national progeny test, is looking for new commercial farm partners to collect performance data on their lamb crop, tracking lambs from birth through to slaughter.
23 February 2026
UK genomic evaluations have reached a major milestone, with more than one million genotypes now included in our national evaluation programme.
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6 February 2026
From breeding decisions to butchery, this hands-on event will help you unlock the value hidden in every animal
29 October 2025
Three more farms will use highly rated, Signet-recorded rams this autumn and track the performance of each ram’s progeny from birth to slaughter.
23 October 2025
Animals on the UK breeds at risk list may be spared from culling during an exotic notifiable animal disease outbreak.
19 September 2025
The new 2025–2030 strategy aims to ensure every calf in Great Britain has the right genetics, start, and pathway for a sustainable, high-welfare beef and dairy sector.
10 September 2025
The GB Calf Strategy 2025–2030 has launched today to challenge the dairy-beef sector to ensure every calf is reared with care, purpose and value.