EID

Sam and Cathie Bell - Allflex Customers

EID tags future proof central Canterbury hill country sheep and beef farm

At a glance Sam and Cathie BellLocation: Benlea, Windwhistle, Central CanterburySTOCK: 4800 Romney ewes, 1200 ewe hoggetsFINISHING: 400 Friesian and Friesian-cross bulls a yearRapID tag Challenges Benefits Background Central Canterbury hill country sheep and beef farmers Sam and Cathie Bell say they started EID tagging their sheep flock last spring with a view to future […]

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Tosswill customer story

Wairarapa farmer ready to reap the rewards of EID tagging ewe flock

At a glance Richard TosswillLocation: 646ha farm, East of MastertonStock: 2800 ewes, 900 ewe hoggets, 110 beef cow herd and replacementsEID tags ewe hogget replacements Challenges Benefits Background A primary intention of tagging his annual crop of ewe hogget replacements is to improve ewe selection based on their efficiency of lamb production. But Richard Tosswill […]

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