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Sheep Breed Survey - Now Open

Sheep Breed Survey

The Sheep Breed Survey is an important reference point for researchers, funders and policy makers in the UK sheep industry.

The survey has been completed five times since 1971 and this autumn sheep producers throughout the Great Britain will be asked once again about the breeds of ewes and rams that they keep on their holdings.

Need a little more help?

Signet have produce a series of short video clips to help clients to get the best out of the new database

CLICK HERE - For Video Clip Instructions

Breeders asked to provide data to support research

EWEBenefit project launched

Signet clients are asked to submit data for

Mature Ewe Weight
Body Condition Score
Abattoir grades

To support pioneering new research for lowland maternal breeds

Click to read about EWEBenefit and the breeds involved

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