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Cappele ewes put forward for Aberdale crossbreeding

Contract Production - the way forward for security, quality and traceability

The Sheep Farmer, August 2010

Contract production is one route to securing income and optimising returns in the cattle sector. However it remains a new concept among most sheep farmers, explains Innovis’s Dewi Jones.......

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Aberdales lead the way at the Royal Welsh

Producers sought as Aberdales head to the shows

Innovis , July 2010

Hill flock owners are being invited to come along to the Royal Welsh Show and NSA Sheep 2010 to find out how they can join Innovis' Aberdale crossbreeding programme. Aberdale production offers a secure contract with a guaranteeded price for ewe lambs as well as superior wether lambs. Production is being expanded to help meet demands for Aberdale crossbred ewe lambs.

Read more about the opportunities available to hill producers

Semen frozen for export can create a valuable income stream for your flock

Take advantage of the weak ££ and freeze semen for export now!

Innovis, June 2010

Innovis' Malvern Centre is taking bookings NOW for freezing semen for export the EU, USA and Canada. Book now and save money.

Read more about semen export opportunities for this summer

Lleyn Society Sale dates 2010

Innovis, June 2010

Here are the 2010 Lleyn Society dates for the sales of pedigree ewes, ewe lambs, rams and ram lambs (Catalogue amendment).

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2010 Ram Directory and Services Catalogue now available

Innovis, June 2010

Innovis' 2010 Ram Directory and Services catalogue is now available. The new brochure features a range of articles by breeders who are using our AI, ET and other Innovis services, technical features plus a directory of more than 100 rams form 11 different breeds.

Read the article or order your copy here

Swaledale ewes from Thornthwaite Hall, Penrith with 2-week old Aberdale cross lambs at foot

Scottish Launch for Aberdales

Scottish Farmer, May 2010

Innovis is extending its Aberdale sheep breeding programme north of the Border next month with the official launch of a contract for crossbred ewe lamb production. The move reflects increasing demand for the robust Aberdale crossbred ewe from lowland farmers who are reaping the benefits of the new damline suited to low input, high output grass based lamb finishing systems.

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The new Aberystwyth Centre located adjacent to the IBERS Gogerddan Campus

Aberystwyth office moves to Brogerddan

Innovis, April 2010

Innovis has moved its Aberystwyth office from its original base in Capel Dewi to purpose built office accommodation just across the hill at Brogerddan. The new office is located next door to Aberystwyth University’s new Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Agriculture and includes facilities for our Breeding Products operations.

Full article and address details

Specialist rams for the hills and ewes for lowland farmers

Farmers Guardian, February 2010

It is six months since Innovis officially launched its Aberdale breeding programme, and just over five years since it began the project. Farmers’ Guardian reporter Joanne Pugh meets the man behind the scheme and two farmers involved from the early stages

Read the whole article by Joanne Pugh

 

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