A	Number of ewes joined
B	Joining percentage (convert % to decimal for below e.g. 100% = 1)
C	Number of rams required= A x B
D	Number of rams in the year groups	2 years
		3 years
		4 years
		5 years
		6 years
		7 years
		8 years
		Total
E	The oldest ram year group joined?
F	Number of rams culled for age
G	Number of rams culled for other reasons (e.g. flystrike, structure, alignment with breeding objective etc.)
H	Total number of rams culled/retired from the ram team</strong >= F + G
I	Number of rams on-farm for next joining = D – H
J	Number of rams to purchase> = C – I

Source: AWI ClassiFly

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