Report on the evaluation and sustainability of EuroSheep
This report presents results from a two-steps evaluation of the project and the sustainability of the EuroSheep network. Click here to download the full PDF Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also...
EuroSheep – Press release #8
EuroSheep – Press release #8 Click here to download and read our 8th press release
EuroSheep – Press release #7
EuroSheep – Press release #7 Click here to download and read our 7th press release
EuroSheep – Press release #6
EuroSheep – Press release #6 Click here to download and read our 6th press release
EuroSheep – Press release #5
EuroSheep – Press release #5 Click here to download and read our 5th press release
EuroSheep – Press release #4
EuroSheep – Press release #4 Click here to download and read our 4th press release
EuroSheep – Press release #3
EuroSheep – Press release #3 Click here to download and read our 3rd press release
EuroSheep – Press release #2
EuroSheep – Press release #2 Click here to download and read our 2nd press release
EuroSheep – Press release #1
EuroSheep – Press release #1 Click here to download and read our 1st press release
EuroSheep – Lessons from New Zealand sheep farming webinar
EuroSheep – Lessons from New Zealand sheep farming webinar EuroSheep hosted a webinar titled ‘lessons from New Zealand sheep farming’ on Thursday 20th April from 1-3pm. One hundred and ninety four attendees from 15 different countries joined the webinar. Attendees...
Infographics – EuroSheep in numbers
Infographics - EuroSheep in numbers This leaflet compiles all the facts and numbers from the EuroSheep activities and outcomes. Based on data from April 2023. Click here to download the PDF
Cost Benefit analysis and Sustanability analysis of the selected best practices
In line with the selection of solutions made by farmers and advisors, the project’s technical and scientific groups undertook sustainability analysis, including: technical-economic, social and environmental factors, for 51 solutions. The impacts of the implementation...
Report on research requirement: list of knowledge gaps
As a result of the different stages carried out throughout the development of the project (identification of needs by the main stakeholders, proposal of solutions, tips and tricks, implementation of the solutions, and evaluation of their impact in terms of...
Synthesis of the acceptability of the solutions selected and implemented during the EuroSheep project
Following the selection of best practices interesting to meet the needs identified by stakeholders, 51 solutions have been implemented on commercial and experimental farms. Following those implementations, 167 end user assessments (evaluations) were completed by...
E-learning material for UK & Irish needs
E-learning material - UK & Ireland This material has been prepared for teachers, lecturers, trainers, etc. It presents the main needs regarding sheep nutrition and health from the UK and Irish farmers and stakeholders and the associated best practices solutions...
Policy Brief – From farmers’ needs to research gaps
Policy brief on the gaps between farmers' needs and existing research This policy brief presents the context, the challenges, the lessons learnt and recommendations of the project regarding the identified farmers' needs and the gaps in research. Click here to...
Policy Brief – Assessing multi-actor approach post Covid
Policy brief on the assessment of a multi-actor approach post Covid This policy brief presents the context, the challenges, the lessons learnt and recommendations of the project regarding a multi-actor approach. Click here to download the full policy brief
Protocol for forage analysis
Solution name: Protocol for forage analysis Aim: To give advice on interpretation of silage/forage analysis and methodology for collecting and submitting samples to a lab for testing.Description: Forage such as silage and hay form the base of most sheep rations in the...
Practical information on Iceberg diseases
Solution name: Practical information on Iceberg diseases Aim: To identify OPA, MV or Johnes disease in a flock and put measures in place to reduce their impact.Description: This solution presents a series of factsheets and practical videos on how to identify OPA, MV...
Best practice guidelines for biosecurity and iceberg diseases
Solution name: Best practice guidelines for biosecurity and iceberg diseases Aim: To outline current best practice to reduce the risks of introducing MV, Johnes, CLA, OPA and Border disease to flocks.Description Guidelines (factsheets & videos) on biosecurity...
Guidelines on how to deal with anthelmintic resistance
Solution name: Guidelines on how to deal with anthelmintic resistance Aim: To move towards more sustainable parasite control with reduced reliance on antiparasitic drugs.Description: Living with resistance to anthelmintic drugs requires knowledge of which products...
Gradual weaning protocol for lambs
Solution name: Gradual weaning protocol for lambs Aim: To provide a protocol for farmers on creep feeding that eases the weaning stress on lambsDescription: Weaning is one of the most stressful procedures for all lambs not only in terms of the ewe-lamb relationship,...
Cross comparison of feed catalogue value with animals’ blood test
Solution name: Cross comparison of feed catalogue value with animals’ blood test Aim: To determine the mineral and vitamin needs of animals in an effective and practical way Description: Proper animal nutrition means giving the animals the adequate amount of all...
BCS as a tool for nutrition requirement of ewes
Solution name: BCS as a tool for nutrition requirement of ewes Aim: To provide a practical and applicable tool for farmers who have issues on nutrition requirement of their flock.Description: Body condition scoring (BCS) of sheep is a management tool that farmers can...