“I love the Dohne as they’re tough. We’re pushing our
sheep much harder in that we’re shearing twice a year and looking to get
1.3 to 1.4 lambs out of her. They love fibre (roughage) and they’re
good doers.”
FOR SHEEP farmers, quality wool is a trait that can’t be sacrificed and the Dohne’s superior white wool makes them a breed that ticks all the boxes. This is the case for Dohne breeder Russell Coad who’s lived on his family’s Barunah Plains property in Victoria his entire life. Continue reading →
FARMERS in North West NSW have been doing it tough due to severe rainfall deficits in the past year, but Dohne breeders may be able stay on their feet, just like Bourke’s fourth generation farmer Garry Mooring. Continue reading →