Welfare

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.

28 March 2023

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

Multi-breed evaluation for maternal breeds and Enhancing maternal performance

15 November 2021

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

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.

22 March 2021

After the initial five years of research, funding has now been confirmed for RamCompare t continue into the third phase

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