N.Ireland
Members of the SVS have been told that the selection of breeding sheep on the basis of their performance-recording figures is important.
Environment
Performance recording is an opportunity Northern Ireland's sheep sector can no longer afford to ignore, according to industry advisors.
Sheep
Sheep breeders need an unbiased way to find rams and ewes in the flock with the best potential for breeding with the launch of a new booklet.
Northern Ireland sheep farmers have said the Republic is “light-years ahead” in terms...
As few as 5% of rams working in Northern Ireland flocks are performance recorded, leaving the...
As few as 5% of rams working in Northern flocks are performance recorded, leaving the sector missing out on millions in improved lamb value.
Farmers must make better attempts to accurately measure performance levels within their businesses
