Sheep Breeding Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for effective sheep breeding, focusing on genetic selection, data-driven decision-making, and profitable flock management to improve productivity and sustainability.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Sheep Breeding Course teaches you how to select suitable breeds, create effective crossbreeding strategies, and match genetic choices with straightforward 3- and 5-year targets. You will learn to apply farm records, EBVs, and basic KPIs to enhance fertility, growth, wool quality, and survival rates. Using hands-on methods for choosing rams, gathering data, and planning with costs in mind, you will develop a more efficient, money-making, and hardy flock.
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Develop skills
- Design profitable crossbreeding plans: select breeds, time matings, monitor hybrid vigour.
- Build a data-driven breeding programme: establish 3–5 clear objectives for economic traits.
- Use on-farm records and KPIs to track flock improvements in meat, wool, and fertility.
- Apply practical genetic tools: control inbreeding, select sires, maintain accurate pedigrees.
- Align flock, pasture, and market needs to optimise sheep farming profits.
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