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An Ideal balance of the best
attributes of South African sheep breeds.
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A strong agile animal with muscle
to suit the butcher and walking ability to suit the open country
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Breed suits arid lands Organic
meat production systems
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Proven acceptability in the
organic meat markets - holding meat colour on the shelf and tender
on the plate
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Meet the specifications for Xbred
lamb at slaughter and growth matches White Dorper crosses
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Good flocking habit as an
aid to lower labour input and predator protection
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Strong mothers with high twinning
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Rams willing workers in hot areas
- will walk during the day to service ewes.
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Can convert low grade grazing
into meat, milk and lambs - non selective grazing habits.
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Short hair skin - no wool
harvesting, mulesing, or blowfly issues
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Long breeding life
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Adapt to feedlot finishing easily