... From: Mary Jensen To: 1202@... Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 5:03 PM Subject: ASI WEEKLY FEBRUARY 1, 2008 February 1, 2008 ASI WEEKLY NEWS FOR SHEEP...
Good Morning All I just returned from the annual business meeting of the Ohio Valley Regional Dorper Association in Marysville, Ohio. A great time with a lot...
Chuck,, Would you please post the following: 100 to 125 high percentage and purebred Dorper sheep for sale, mostly 1,2 and 3 yr. old. Some 4 and 5 they are in...
I think I am going to be looking for a Katahdin ram prospect soon, within driving distance of Portland, OR. I'm going to be looking for a lot of background...
Hello there! We are going to do a huge herd reduction this summer. Too many to handle properly! We are selling off all of our Dorpers, several Katahdins, a few...
I'm offering a small starter flock of sheep for sale. This includes four 3 year old ewes and a ram that is of unknown age. I bought him from my sheep-farmin'...
G'day Chuck, Interesting reading about your NSIP and Lambplan systems. Just for information; in case anyone should be looking at Lambplan data which is related...
Collin Does that include United State's flocks that are in Lamb Plan, or just Australian flocks? Or are they combined? Chuck ... From: John Collin Jeffery To:...
We just got a call from the Henry's, who purchased our two White Dorper ewes at the OVRDA fall sale, in Marysville, Ohio. These ewes had been exposed to our...
I'm not really interested in intraflock comparisons but I wouldnt mind having someone else crunch my numbers. Anybody know off hand how the cost of lambplan...
Jon, NSIP charged Dorpers a flat fee of $3 per ewe last year, the price for this year has not been set yet but will be going up a bit. The price lambplan gave...
Jon, Did you mean intra or interflock comparison? You indicated you were not interested in intraflock comparison. One would have to do intraflock analysis to...
Sorry James, nice catch. I meant interflock. I think there are too many variables, environment, management etc for interflock comparisons to be useful to me....
Jon, Am not a Dorper Breeder either. Am on the board of the National Sheep Improvement Program (NSIP) and so answered as such. Personally. I am a Katahdin...
So what prompted the sale??? Everything okay? Amy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Connie & Amy Wheeler Hollow Hills Ranch Dorper, Katahdin, St Croix...
Morning James, You'll be happy to hear that the Katahdin is also represented in our flock and I certainly agree with you about heterosis. It's an alter I've...
I have a question regarding guard llamas. Everyone has their own opinions and ideas as to how many to guard, etc. What do you all think is a good number for a...
Amy I have 2 guard dogs for sale $1000 for (both) as many know I live in a predator haven and since I have had both I have not lost one sheep or lamb to...
I don't know about the USA flocks; is your Lambplan run by Sheep Genetics Australia? If it is then it may be possible that the Dorpers are all compared. Collin...
Collin, The flocks in the USA that run on Lambplan would be run with Australian Dorpers on Lambplan. So the potential is there for USA & Australian to be...
Jim, as you well know, one of the biggest reasons to use Lambplan in the USA or Canada is the ability to get data more than once a year. And that NSIP's once a...
INTRO TO HERDING CLINIC/ with or without a dog March 15, 2008 Intro To Herding Clinic Fly Away Field New London, PA (southeastern PA) Stock: Sheep/Ducks...
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Thanks for all your help! We actually already have 6 llamas. We were just trying to figure out if we should do one per sheep pasture or if each pasture should...
Jim, It occurs to me that some of the Dorper embryos that may have been imported into the USA could be from the same stock as those imported into Australia. In...
Connie and Amy, Although we do not have llamas with our sheep, we have friends who use llamas with their boer goats.... Their experience is this, in large...
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