Advanced Breeding Service for Cattle & Sheep
Established in 2023, we are delighted to launch a state of the art Advanced Breeding Hub for both Sheep and Cattle in Northern Ireland.
CVS Farm NI provides an advanced, bespoke breeding service to pedigree and commercial sheep and cattle farmers looking to improve their flock and herds reproductive performance, productivity and profitability.
Advanced Breeding Services for Sheep
Maximize Genetic Potential. Improve Flock Performance.
At CVS Farm NI we specialize in providing cutting-edge reproductive technologies to help sheep producers enhance their genetic progress and improve overall flock productivity. Our advanced breeding services are designed to support both commercial and stud operations, offering precision, efficiency, and superior results.
Our Ovine Services
Artificial Insemination (AI)
We offer laparoscopic AI to ensure high conception rates using elite genetics. AI allows producers to:
Introduce top-tier genetics from around the world
Accelerate genetic gain
Improve traits such as growth rate, fleece quality, fertility, and carcass yield
Embryo Transfer (ET)
ET enables you to multiply the impact of your best ewes by harvesting and implanting embryos into recipient females. Benefits include:
Rapid flock improvement
Export opportunities
Preservation of valuable bloodlines
Semen Collection & Processing
Our laboratory is equipped for semen collection, evaluation, freezing, and storage. Whether for AI use or genetic preservation, we maintain the highest standards in semen quality and biosecurity.
Synchronization & Hormone Programs
We tailor breeding protocols using hormone treatments for oestrus synchronization and controlled breeding schedules—ideal for timed AI or ET programs.
Pregnancy Scanning & Reproductive Health Checks
Using state-of-the-art ultrasound equipment, we perform early pregnancy scanning and reproductive assessments to monitor flock performance and plan more effectively
Why Choose Us?
🏆 Expertise: Led by experienced veterinarians and technicians in ovine reproduction with one of the largest clinical teams in Northern Ireland
🔒 Biosecurity: Adherence to strict hygiene and disease prevention protocols
🧭 Customized Plans: Every flock is unique—our solutions are tailored to your breeding goals
🌍 Global Access: Access to an international network of proven sires and genetics
Start Planning Your Next Breeding Season
Whether you’re looking to improve lambing rates, bring in elite genetics, or preserve your stud’s legacy, our advanced breeding services can help take your flock to the next level.
📞 Contact us today to schedule a consultation or learn more about our package
Advanced Breeding Services for Cattle
Enhancing Herd Genetics for a More Productive Future
At CVS Farm Vets NI, we provide industry-leading advanced breeding services to support beef and dairy producers in achieving faster genetic progress, improved fertility, and higher herd performance. Our science-driven approach helps you build a more efficient, profitable, and sustainable operation.
Key Services
Artificial Insemination (AI)
Using top-quality semen from proven sires, we perform fixed-time or heat-detected AI to:
Improve conception rates
Introduce elite traits like fertility, feed efficiency, and carcass quality
Reduce the need for on-farm bulls
Embryo Transfer (ET)
Multiply the genetics of your best cows by collecting embryos and transferring them into recipients. Ideal for:
Rapid genetic advancement
Export or breed conservation
Producing consistent, high-value calves
Semen Collection & Freezing
We offer bull semen collection, analysis, and storage using strict quality control standards for both domestic and export use.
Reproductive Management Programs
We design tailored programs for heat synchronization, timed AI, and fertility monitoring, helping producers tighten calving windows and boost herd productivity.
Why Choose Us?
🧠 Reproductive Expertise: Highly trained vets and technicians with cattle breeding experience, some of the leading vets within the region are part of the CVS Farm Vet NI Group.
🧪 Advanced Technology: Modern facilities and protocols ensure the best results
📊 Data-Driven Plans: Breeding strategies informed by performance records and genetic evaluations
Take Your Herd Further
Reach out to CVS Farm NI or one of our practices today to discuss how advanced breeding can transform your cattle operation.
