Systems
22 June 2021
Ram breeding provides the genetics to increase the productivity of your customer’s flock. Performance recording means you can select and market the sheep with the most profitable genetics. Recording crossbred rams uses the same process as a pedigree flock, but you should consider hybrid vigour, ram and progeny uniformity and comparison of sheep.
29 July 2021
Chris has made improvements in his soil health and has also worked hard over the last two years to improve how he manages his ewe lambs
14 July 2021
Steven has increased his farming business by more than double, now extending to 307ha of mixed ground. With no increase in full time labour and significant changes underway within the business, find out what he plans to do next.
13 July 2021
Making decisions on farm is rarely a simple process but our Beef & Lamb Strategic Farmer Richard Carruthers talks through the changes he has made since joining the Farm Excellence network.
7 July 2021
Since Neil joined the Farm Excellence network two years ago, one of his key focus areas has been to improve his grazing management.
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.
17 June 2021
Discover how an integrated approach to parasite management can reduce and sometimes eliminate the need for wormers in cattle and sheep
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
