Breeding

1 August 2019

Herd manager, Wil Armitage turned his back on high production in favour of breeding for profit.

19 June 2019

Breeding values produced as part of the Cascase Traits Project. This analysis links data to produce Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) for traits of economic importance.

9 July 2019

Summary: Strategic Farm - find out how autumn calvers Buscot Wick Farm improved their herd fertility this breeding season

15 November 2019

Sheep Breeders Round Table is a biennial technical conference for sheep breeders, farmers, academics, consultants and industry representatives. The dates are Friday 15th to Sunday 17th November 2019 at Radisson Blu at East Midlands airport.

19 June 2019

Join us for a AHDB Beef & Lamb Strategic Farm meeting, hosted by Bertie Newman at Manor Farm in Dorchester. Over the past two years of the Strategic Farm Programme, Bertie has made a number of changes which have helped him improve the profitability and sustainability of his business.

13 May 2019

The genetic traits dairy farmers should focus on to increase daily lifetime yields for fat and protein.

2 May 2019

Following its success in 2017, the Sheep Breeders’ Round Table event has expanded and will return in November.

8 May 2019

Join us for a meeting with Neil Birkett, Fats Specialist at Volac Wilmar, on how to feed and breed cows for milk solids.

9 April 2019

Our regular newsletter featuring articles on genetics, dairy marketing, strategic farms, new KPI targets and more...

12 September 2023

Two newcomers from North America have entered the running in the latest Jersey breed £PLI ranking

12 September 2023

A brand new number one bull in our Spring Calving Index (£SCI) and little change in our Autumn Calving Index (£ACI)

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