Lorna, yes, I'll just bring along a few.... they do travel well, I have taken or sent over 70 back east. One ewe lamb liked to stick her head through from the...
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Deb and I want to wish everyone a wonderful 4th of July weekend, but please don't forget the true meaning of Independence that we enjoy every day. Take Care ...
Hi, check out our newsletter with the latest info on the 2009 KHSI Expo! " The Future of Hair Sheep in the US.We will be having an exciting youth program Fri...
Hi, check out our newsletter with the latest info on the 2009 KHSI Expo! " The Future of Hair Sheep in the US.We will be having an exciting youth program Fri...
Just ran across this interesting article: http://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/show_story.php?id=12950 Even mentions Heifer International! Peg Haese in cool SW...
not sure if i ever introduced myself - i am switching from woolies (mostly polypays, rambroulets and various mixes in between) to hair sheep. i pick up the...
Hi, Sandy, congratulations on making the switch. We started with a commercial wool meat flock which we still have, then added some Katahdins in 2003. So now we...
If purebreed and fullblood dorpers are raising for lamb meat for family, customers and possibly restaurants it stands to reason that not all the lambs you have...
Kathy, The key to the selection process is "in the eye of the shepherd"! Look at your flock, the most productive animals, the ones that you are drawn to and...
... Hi Kathy, 75% of my lamb crop is sold to ethnic buyers and clients who want all natural grass fed lamb. Some want them as young as one-two months old and...
WELL SAID! We had similar experiences and have learned a lot! One thing that really bothered me was when I was speaking to a notable breeder.... he asked if...
Jen and Craig Great information. "Do your research, VISIT many breeders, look at their flocks, ASK LOTS OF QUESTIONS!!! When you find an operation that is most...
Hi Kathy. When questions arise about breeding quality , weighing and marketing of Dorper sheep , I personally recommend buying Dolf Lategan's book DORPERS...
Could you please explain how to read the sales results? Is there a standard number of sheep in a lot? If not, how do you figure the price per animal? Barbara...
Good Morning Barb Lot # on these sale results is one animal per lot. Lot # means the same as pen. They also sell some animals as a group, but there are non...
I wish I could get those prices here! I get flack for asking $500 a piece for quality animals.... I would love to find even one white dorper ram close to...
Good Morning Lorna Not many of us get these prices. If you check the buyers and sellers list at most these show and sales you will see the same people are just...
I wish you could go to a reputable breeder and get the stock you want. I have emailed several breeders and get no answer. Trying to fnd a fullblood Dorper is...
... JOHN AND DAVID REDWINE Take Care ... Thanks Chuck! Only issue is how to get them here : ( I have a guy in Ontario that goes across the border and has...
Good Morning Vanessa I just checked your web site, The new ram is very nice, and he came from a production breeder, not a show only breeder. Which is a good,...