Apparel Wool, Meat for a Feast
Reproductive performance plus in South Australia
FERTILITY - THE ULTIMATE PROFIT DRIVER
“Fertility is one of the main drivers for profit in the sheep flock, and certainly a key measure in assessing flock reproduction and genetic improvement in studs.” Continue reading
It’s a no brainer: wool keeps you warm and we wouldn’t wear anything else!
We found that as well as the constant warmth, our woollen products were comfortable, breathable, soft, light, and felt fresh Continue reading
ASBVs – What does it all mean?
“Net Lambs Born (NLB) EBV advantage of Dohne rams that have entered the Merino Superior Sires comparison averages 22% higher than the merino (www.merinosuperiorsires.com.au accessed 9th May 2017)." Dr Graham Lean, Agrivet Business Consultancy, Hamilton VIC Continue reading
Tassie back to back carcass winners
“ The Dohne produces an award winning, high yielding (up to 49 per cent) prime lamb carcass with attributes being equal to the commonly known terminal breeds with one exception – less fat.” Continue reading
Hands on education – the practical advantage
As part of the subjects offered, Tocal students have been involved in the running of the self-replacing Dohne flock. From this, we have witnessed the advantages of high fertility, fast growth rates and exceptional wool quality that are considered standard to the Dohne breed. Continue reading
Dohne substantially increasing in Uruguay
“The Dohne has established itself as a major Sheep breed originating in South Africa and over the last 19 years spreading to Australia, New Zealand, Uruguay, Chile,
Argentina, Falkland Islands, Peru and Russia.” Continue reading
Our program this year will comprise of the following; Friday, Education Program – Both Longerenong College and Moama Grammer will be taking part in this program. This program was designed to educated our younger generation, with hands on experience, allowing students to be guided by sheep and wool...
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