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 >>
Genetics
Eating quality measurements for cull stud sheep
Sheep Genetics is working with breeders who are consigning cull animals that are recorded in Lambplan to abattoirs. For those abattoirs that are able ... Find out more >>
AWSA Satellite Flock 2023 Update
The AWSA has been successful in a second application to MLA for involvement in the "MLA Resource Flock: Satellite flocks for eating quality and ... Find out more >>
Gundagai launches new lamb grid for IMF, Yield and Animal Health
Terry Sim from 'Sheep Central' has reported that Gundagai Lamb now has a new lamb grid that pays a premium for lambs with above average marbling, ... Find out more >>
The Reproductive Performance of Maiden Ewes across Australia
It is widely accepted that the reproductive performance of ewes in their first breeding season can be poorer and more variable than at subsequent ... Find out more >>
AWSA Satellite Flock Final Report
The final report for the AWSA Satellite Flock project has been released. The results show a large increase in accuracy for eating quality traits for ... Find out more >>
Hypotrichosis DNA Test
Sheep breeders will now have access to a DNA test through Neogen Australasia to identify carriers of the Hypotrichosis recessive gene. Hypotrichosis ... Find out more >>
Sheep Genetics Analysis Enhancements 2022
This year there are a number of key enhancements being implemented to the analysis by Sheep Genetics. The key themes for this year's enhancements ... Find out more >>
What is Inbreeding?
In general terms, inbreeding is where the sire and dam have ancestors in common. The level of inbreeding is simply how closely related these ... Find out more >>
AWSA Satellite Flock Update
The Satellite Flock project is completed. Lambs were weighed and scanned for fat and muscle in October 2021. They were slaughtered in November and the ... Find out more >>
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