Looking for services tailored to your business? We can help with a range of options that will suit your situation.

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We offer a range of services that can be tailored to assist all breeds and all breeding objectives…

 

Genetic Breeding program design.

  • Define your breeding objective and goals

  • DNA pedigree and genomic testing

  • Advice working with Sheep Genetics

  • Registered Sheep Genetics service provider for data submission

  • How to use/update RamSelect

  • RAMPOWER analysis for within mob ranking and indexes

  • Registered MateSel service provider

EID/Data Capture.

Data Collection.

  • Greasy fleece weight & micron sampling

  • Visual scoring (including breech wrinkle)

  • DNA and Genomic Testing

  • Worm Egg sampling

  • Body Condition Scoring (BCS)

  • Body Weights and Weaning weights (kg)

  • Flock Profiles

  • Basic sheep classing services

Data management/analysis.

  • Use of Commercial Software including Outcross (Stockbook); Sapien Technology (KoolCollect & KoolPerform)

  • Data collation using Excel

  • Australian Sheep Breeding values (ASBVs), custom Indexes and Sheep Genetics Indexes

  • RAMPOWER within flock indexes

  • Production ($/head)

  • Production ($/ha)

Genetic Benchmarking.

  • Sire Evaluations

  • Ewe and Wether trials

  • On farm comparison reports

  • Ram sale analysis reports

  • Index comparison reports

  • Progression Reports

  • Joining Planning Reports

Smart Ram Buying/Selling.

  • Using Ram Team Manager to benchmark your rams (RamSelect)

  • Identify rams that will achieve your breeding objective goals

  • Identify superior genetics, specific to your breeding objective

  • Using Australian Sheep Breeding Values (ASBVs) as a tool for ram selection

  • Open Day/Ram Sale Pencards & Data Sheets


Production advice.

  • Reproduction effectiveness

  • Nutritional advice

  • Grazing management

Trial Development.

  • Technical design

  • Project and data management

  • Trail data analysis and reporting

Training and Workshops.

MateSel allocaiton at Bella Lana Merino Stud

Picture: MateSel allocation at Bella Lana Merino Stud

 

We offer a range of services for all kinds of production systems, check out what our team has been up to…

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We cater to all types of sheep producers. Whether you’re breeding rams to sell commercially, breeding for your own purposes or buying your rams from seed stock producers.… we can assist.

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“The SheepMetriX team have enable our stud to grow immensely, from 2013 when we first started collected data to submit to Sheep Genetics to now (2021) where they help design systems across data collection, data management and analysis of the data.

The SheepMetriX team are fantastic to work with, they all work with our team and are always there to assist us with anything we require.

We continue to work with the SheepMetriX team because they are always there to help improve our genetics, assist us and help grow our business.”

— Ben Patrick, Stud Manager, Yarrawonga Merino Stud, NSW

Make it happen!

 

Contact us.

It all begins with an idea. Contact us through the Consultation form below and we’ll organise a time to catch up about how we can assist your business.

Get Solutions.

We understand no two businesses are the same. We take the time to provide advice tailored to your business and breeding goals.

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Implement.

Our team gets the job done and provides a wealth of knowledge to set you on the right track.

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Get a personal consultation with SheepMetriX.

hello@sheepmetrix.com.au

PO BOX 1533
Young NSW 2594