The Wilkinson family's Challara is all about Merino sheep, but the results they have been able to achieve since switching their focus to soft rolling skins has raised the benchmark. From more lambs to shearings every six months the stud's principals say there is more to come. Western Australian Merino stud Challara has its sights set on growth — but is taking it softiy, softly. With its soft rolling skins (SRS) strategy, combined with MERINOSELECT. Challara's Peter Wilkinson told a recent field daythe stud was looking for softness in its wool, with deep-bold crimping wool giving density, length of fibre and lustre on sheep with plainer body types.
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