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Ridgway Merinos Newsletter 2023

July, 2023

Articles include:

  •  Welcome
  •  Breeding sheep for non-mulesing
  •  Improving our parentage accuracy
  •  Sale Rams
  •  Last Year's Sale Report - Bids fly for dual-purpose Ridgway Rams
  •  2023 Calendar of Events

Ridgway Merinos Sale Report 2022

August, 2022
Alisha Fogden, Stock Journal

THE Ridgway Poll Merino auction started strong at Kulkami on Monday, with top end rams quickly reaching $7800 - surpassing last year's sale top price.

The big dollars were paid for lot 3 by Brent Farr, operating under DK&DM Farr, Pyap West, via Loxton, who liked the "stand out" ram for its "nice plain body, with good eye muscle and fat".

Saleyard record broken at Lameroo offshears

12 October, 2020
Alisha Fogden, The Stock Journal

Saleyard records were again broken at the Lameroo offshears sale on Friday, where 1.5-year-old Ridgway-blood ewes sold to $340 - eclipsing the yard's previous benchmark of $326 in 2019.

Two rams share trial limelight in rare result

31 August, 2020
Vanessa Binks, The Stock Journal

In a rare occurrence, two well-known Poll Merino stud sires have topped all four production indexes in the 2019-20 SA Merino Sire Evaluation Trial held at the McMahon family's Lameroo property.

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