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Back to EpisodesSire shopping - when, how and what to buy in a new ram
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There is nothing quite like shopping for sheep and shopping for rams is always good fun, filled with optimism and opportunity so in this episode we explore:
What do you need in a new ram?
What are your breeding objectives?
When do you need a new ram?
What genetic elements does your ram bring to your flock?
Who do you join your ram with?
What ram health aspects do you need to be aware of?
How to get your ram ready for joining?
What to do when you get your ram home?
Links:
https://www.business.qld.gov.au/industries/farms-fishing-forestry/agriculture/livestock/sheep/breeding-genetics/genetics/breeding-objective
https://www.business.qld.gov.au/industries/farms-fishing-forestry/agriculture/livestock/sheep/breeding-genetics/genetics/breeding-values
http://www.sheepgenetics.org.au/Getting-started/ASBVs-and-Indexes
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