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Dorper, a white-bodied and blackhead sheep, originally from South Africa, is gaining popularity owing to its attributes of being fast-growing, hardiness, quick reproduction and multiplication and ...
For a little over a decade, they’ve been breeding and selling white Dorper sheep, and they’ve built a clientele around the West of experienced producers and people looking to get into the ...
Lameroo farmer Peter Rundle describes his decision to start stocking wiltshire and dorper sheep in the late 1980s as a protest against the wool industry.
Dorper Sheep Society of Australia chairwoman Mel Pagett from Winrae Dorpers at Warialda, NSW, said the quick turnoff of lambs, plus not needing to shear, attracted people to the breed.
Like most pros, the Harjeses have hybridized their sheep over time to bring out various traits, breeding Texel or Dorper rams to ewes that are themselves crosses of Bluefaced Leicester rams with ...
Dorper sheep take the Australian wool industry by storm THE Dorper breed has a strong future in the Australian sheep industry.
In Australia, white dorper sheep breeders and owners are hoping to eradicate a genetic disorder causing a lethal fragile skin condition among some of their drought-hardy flocks. The disease ...
EVEN amongst the testing conditions that can come with farming or breeding in South Queensland, Dorper sheep persevere through whatever conditions are thrown at them.
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is promoting sheep production in the province of Apayao to provide additional income for farmers. The DA Research Outreach Station (ROS) in the ...
Dorper sheep is classified based on characteristic attributes upto T 5, a class which is described as excellent in reproduction, weight gain and high-quality meat.