Climate change is occurring worldwide and is mainly manifested in changing air temperatures and increasing weather volatility. These changes are expec ...
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Sheep Breeders Round Table returns for a face-to-face conference
Following two years of covid restrictions which led to 2021’s online format, the Sheep Breeders Round Table (SBRT) are delighted to be back delivering ...
Pioneering work shows genetic traits that makes lambs more attractive to consumers
RamCompare year six results have continued to show the correlation between Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) in terminal sires and commercial productiv ...
RamCompare year 6 press release - top breeding boosts profit and productivity in commercial lambs
RamCompare’s year six results demonstrate how rams with key breeding traits can optimise flock profitability. In four case studies flock profitability ...
Using technology to breed lambs with more muscle
The yield of saleable meat in the carcase has a significant impact on carcase value. However great variation can be seen between sheep, including diff ...