Sheep

Pregnancy Scanning – using the results

0 Pregnancy Scanning – using the results With the optimum time to scan ewes being 80 to 90 days post ram turnout, scanners are currently in the thick of scanning March lambing flocks. Damian Costello, Teagasc Sheep Specialist outlines how scanning information can be used as a valuable tool to increase flock productivity […]
5 January 2021

Virtual Sheep Week 2020 – Friday

Virtual Sheep Week 2020 – Friday The focus of Virtual Sheep Week on Friday, 25 September is Policy and Environment. Guest speaker, Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity will join us on this, the last day of Virtual Sheep Week Live@Athenry – 7pm National and EU Policy and […]
18 September 2020

Virtual Sheep Week 2020 – Wednesday

Virtual Sheep Week 2020 – Wednesday The focus of Virtual Sheep Week on Wednesday, 23 September is Hill Sheep & Store Lambs. The webinar will focus on up-to-date Teagasc research on developing systems for finishing hill-bred store lambs. BETTER Hill Sheep Farms will also be showcased. Live@Athenry – 7pm The panel discussion […]
16 September 2020