A little-known breed just 18 years ago, there are now more than 550 Dorper and White Dorper stud breeders in Australia, as well as 200 commercial producers who have joined the peak body. Dorper Sheep ...
GALT, Calif. — Even though college and work took Catherine Diaz-Khansefid away from ranch life and onto a business career path, her ranching spirit always remained. “I was born and raised in ...
The 10th annual Queensland multi-vendor Dorper and White Dorper ram and ewe sale sold to a top of $2000 and average of $1012 for the ram draft and three ewes sold to average $566 at the St George ...
ORLAND, Calif. – Lifelong sheep producers Wes and Jane Patton believe they found the perfect variety for their 230-acre ranch here. For a little over a decade, they’ve been breeding and selling white ...
A second ram reached $10,500, while two of the top three buyers came from South Australia. Dorper Sheep Society of Australia chair Tim Stevenson the quality of sheep offered at the sale, held Tuesday ...
A White Dorper ram's better muscling has seen it pip the top ewe to take the supreme exhibit ribbon at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show. I'm a general reporter with Stock & Land, with a special ...
Alex Zhao from Sheffield, Tasmania, with one of his white dorpers. It's the first time dorper sheep have been exhibited at the Royal Hobart Show.(Sally Dakis: ABC Rural) The sun is smiling on Hobart ...
Wirlinga Park White Dorpers continued its perfect record at the recent Australian Sheep and Wool Show at Bendigo.
A background in ballet teaching has given a winning edge to an Albury White Dorper stud, which has again taken top honors at the Bendigo Australian Sheep and Wool Show.
THE National Dorper Championships in Keetmanshoop were held recently and showed that the Namibian Dorper and White Dorper are a world-class breed. Sixteen breeders entered a total of 469 animals and ...
Woolless, hornless sheep with good confirmation. Sounds too good to be true? Apparently not, according to Joe Adams, who imported 150 Dorper embryos in 2005. Having already bred purebred Wiltshire ...
Not so long ago shedding sheep were shunned by many in the wool industry. But high lamb prices, a shortage of shearers and the mulesing debate have prompted a growing number of producers to take a ...