To breed White Suffolk rams ideally suited to be mated with merino ewes for easy lambing prime lamb production.
Main Selection Traits;
Low Birthweight & Lambing Ease
High Growth
High Muscle
Low Worm Egg Count (WEC)
Moderate Fat (for taste & early finishing)
Look up the latest Petali White Suffolks LAMBPLAN ASBV's at:
http://www.sheepgenetics.org.au/LAMBPLAN/Default.aspx
Farrer 100132 x Pollambi 072025 (PD) - Low birth weight, thick well structured, deep twist & excellent muscled Sire. Trait leader for PEMD, PWEC & all Indexes including Lamb 2020. Purchased in 2011 for $8,000. Semen now available $30 + GST
www.sheepgenetics.org.au/SGSEARCH/Search/Details.aspx
Farrer 080017 x Farrer 040074 - deep bodied ram with low birth weight, excellent growth & muscle, excellent worm resistance. Trait leader for WWT,PWT,PEMD,PWEC, all Indexes including Lamb 2020. Currently a leading low birthweight White Suffolk ram on the Lamb 2020 Index & superior to his sire, the great Farrer 040074. Semen now available $30 + GST
www.sheepgenetics.org.au/SGSEARCH/Search/Details.aspx
Farrer 100197 x Farrer 090095 x Fingerpost 05W099 - Low Birth weight, excellent growth & muscle, excellent worm resistance.
Farrer 080022 x Farrer 040074 - used in Superwhite Program. Very Low Birth weight, good growth, extra fat, good worm resistance, outstanding structure & testicle size.
Farrer 090190 x Farrer 080022 x Farrer 040074 - used in Superwhite Program, CRC Genomics Program. Low Birth weight, excellent growth, extra fat, good worm resistance, excellent muscle in the loin & hindquarters.
Farrer 090231 x Farrer 080192 x Farrer 040074 - Low birth weight, good growth & muscle, excellent worm resistance.