Ramping up Genetic Gain report
Members of Sheep Genetics who wish to assess their genetic gain can at any time request a “Ramping up Genetic Gain” (RUGG) report. This report gives ... Find out more >>
Genetics
Genomics: Getting started is easy with TSU’s
The goal of every White Suffolk breeder is to turn off progeny that are more profitable and productive than the previous generation. New objective ... Find out more >>
Why use genomics when breeding White Suffolks
The goal of every White Suffolk breeder is to turn off progeny that are more profitable and productive than the previous generation. Using traditional ... Find out more >>
Recording Maternal Data Checklist
If you or your ram buyers are interested in the maternal characteristics of your sheep and wish to make genetic gain in these traits you need to ... Find out more >>
New Flock Structure Tool
The WA Department of Agriculture has developed and published an on-line flock structure tool. It is accessible on-line and free of charge. The sheep ... Find out more >>
Value-based pricing will transform lamb industry says processor
By Vernon Graham One of Australia's most innovative sheep processors says the lamb industry will be "unrecognisable" within five years. Will Barton, ... Find out more >>
Set your 2020 Joining goals
Now is the time to consider your overall joining goals for 2020. Your ewe and ram candidates and joining decisions will determine the genetic gain ... Find out more >>
Recording reproductive information
In order to benefit from producers looking to use White Suffolks as a maternal sire, you need to record reproduction information in your software and ... Find out more >>
Maternal White Suffolks
Increasingly White Suffolks are being used to sire ewes for commercial prime lamb production. They have performed extremely well in a Maternal ... Find out more >>
How to set Breeding Objectives
Before you start using breeding values, you need to know what you’re trying to achieve with your herd or flock. Watch these videos to find out what to ... Find out more >>