Image: David Russell Nutrien Ag Solutions Russell Cobar, John Settree, Nutrien, Mel and Nick Pagett, Winrae Dorpers with Alli Martin and Jodi Sams, Alodi Dorpers who purchased the second top priced ram Winrae 225291, for $4900. Picture supplied. Dorper rams were in demand at the annual Cobar ram sale...
Image: Andrew Meara, Elders, with Justin and Lorroi Kirkby of Amarula Dorpers, and the top priced White Dorper ram. Pictures: Supplied Southern studs dominated at the 15th Annual BreedELITE DSSA Dorper and White Dorper sale at St George on Tuesday, August 1. In a sale breakdown; 43 Dorper rams...
As a sheep farmer in Australia, you’ve likely already heard about the upcoming mandatory electronic identification (EID) sheep tagging requirements that will come into effect across all Australian states (Tasmania still pending) from January 1st, 2025. If the thought of mandatory EID tagging brings you more apprehension than relief, you’re...
The 2023 BreedELITE DSSA National Show and Southern Region Sale, held in conjunction with the Australian Sheep and Wool Show, took place over three exciting days on Friday 14th, Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th July. This event brought together some of the finest breeders and exhibitors of Dorper and White...
Dorper & White Dorper Sale Results The 15th annual St George QLD Region Sale was held on Tuesday 1st August at the St George Showgrounds. The sale took place at the showgrounds and online via AuctionsPlus, providing breeders across the country access to the 132 lots of high quality...
Kaya Dorper stud won the supreme champion with its ram at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show, Bendigo, and says it’s all in support of the show and having family fun. Kaya Dorper stud principal Adrian Veitch, Narrogin, WA, said his ram had bulk, bone, and “very good” shoulders. Dell...
Kaya Dorper stud principal Adrian Veitch, Narrogin, WA, topped the sales of Dorper and White Dorper rams in the helmsman sale, run online via AuctionsPlus for the second year in a row. The top Dorper ram was Lot 2, Kaya 210939, which was sold for $6200, whose estimated breeding values...
Sheep Genetics is currently in the early stages of the research pipeline to develop a future shedding score ASBV. Sheep Genetics is calling on breeders to start collecting and submitting shedding score data to contribute towards the development of an ASBV Shedding Score and Future Guidelines. When recording shedding score...
