Coonong Sire Evaluation Field Day, Urana NSW

Coonong Sire Evaluation Field Day Program

Coonong Station, Urana NSW

Wednesday 22 June 2022

Exhibitor stands will be on display throughout the day

  9.30am – Registration (Please Register Online)

  10.00am – Welcome and Presentations 

• Coonong Dohne Sire Evaluation Host – Tom Holt
• Australian Dohne Breeders’ Association – Don Mills
• ‘Dohne Wool and its Unique Processing Qualities’ – Sophie Holt, Ethical Outback Wool

• Flock Breeding Values – Ben Swain (AMSEA)
• Sire Evaluation Overview and Site Report – Jim Meckiff (Site Manager) and Ben Swain (AMSEA)

  11.30am – 12.30pm – Pen Walk – Ben Swain (AMSEA)

  1.00pm – Lunch

  3.00pm – Day Concludes

Attendees Please Register – https://www.trybooking.com/BZQYL

Event Organiser – Don Mills 0427 872 808  Site Manager – Jim Meckiff 0428 332 280

The complete site report for the wethers will be available at the Coonong Sire Evaluation Field Day scheduled for Wednesday 22 June. The ewes will be penned in individual sire groups undercover at the Coonong Shearing Shed, AMSEA Site Report and AMSEA Breeding Values displayed for all 15 Sire groups which include the 3 link sires under evaluation at MLP and AMSEA Sire Evaluation sites. The site committee is very much looking forward to seeing you in attendance. Any questions from ADBA members regarding the trial or further information please contact the Site Manager, Jim Meckiff at jamesmeckiff@gmail.com or 0428332280.