What is sustainable sheep production?
The Sheep Sustainability Framework defines sustainable sheep production in Australia, prioritises industry issues and measures industry performance ... Find out more >>
Genetics
Are your ewes fit to join?
Maximising ewe and lamb survival and health during lambing is a high priority for the sheep industry to improve both animal welfare outcomes and ... Find out more >>
Poll/Horn genomic test results not relevant for White Suffolks
Peta Bradley the manager of Sheep Genetics, has confirmed the Poll/Horn results reported in genomic and parentage testing has only been validated in ... Find out more >>
AWSA Satellite Flock project nears completion
The AWSA Satellite Flock project 2023 is nearing completion. 259 lambs were sent to Gundagai Meat Processors at the end of October. Carcase and eating ... Find out more >>
Match your flock fertility to birthweight ASBVs
Selection of sires with high growth rates may unintentionally reduce lamb survival due to dystocia. Australian Sheep Breeding Values (ASBVs), ... Find out more >>
Methane Efficient Sheep
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) with The University of New England and the NSW Department of Primary Industries are co-funding the project ... Find out more >>
AWSA Satellite flock update
The AWSA Satellite Flock 2023 project is progressing smoothly. Ewes were pregnancy scanned on the 23rd of March 2023. Lambing took place in early ... Find out more >>
White Suffolks surpass Poll Dorset’s as the most numerous breed in Lambplan
The 25th Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics (AAABG) was held in Perth, WA in July 2023. The paper ... Find out more >>
Sheep Genetics Analysis Enhancements 2023
Sheep Genetics continually strives to provide a world leading genetic evaluation for its clients. They implement annual analysis enhancements to ... Find out more >>
How much is a flock ram worth?
A lamb to ram price ratio is a useful measure of how many lambs are needed to pay for a new ram. This measure gives producers a guide as to how much ... Find out more >>
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