Testimonials

SA Lamb Producer Wins Inaugural JBS Program Award

SA Lamb Producer wins inaugural JBS program award

– Wayne Hawkins – Circle H Farms, Frances In May this year (2015) Wayne and Sally Hawkins, Circle H Farms, Frances were ‘blown away’ when announced as the JBS Great Southern Lamb Producer of the Year winners in a gala awards evening at the Crown Casino in Melbourne. The JBS Farm Assurance Program is the […]

A medium wool Merino ewe with a Bundara Downs sired lamb at Hilton Heath

Diversification into Lamb Production

MAIN POINTS Successful Merino stud diversifies into lamb production while maintaining their large Merino genetic pool Stronger Merino ewes joined to terminal sires Initial lambing and finishing problems were overcome with genetic selection The move has resulted in sustainability and profitability Consistency and earlier finishing has resulted from using Bundara Downs rams Lambs can be […]