Shedding sheep have long been sneered at by Australia's predominant Merino industry but with the sheepmeat market easily outperforming cattle pound for pound and hectare for hectare, there is a lot going for a pure meat sheep. As far as Graham Gilmoreis concerned, you are only being successful if you are going forward. And it is one of his dreams to develop a truly Australian sheep that will be run as easily as a cow and leave its bovine cousin for dead as far as feed conversion goes.Something along the lines of 4/5kg: lkg liveweight.
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