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Council Report 2022

1 General Overview Note that the council report on breed activities during 2022 is released only at the end of 2023 to be able to reflect on complete information on 2021 born animals (now two years old). The report provides valuable information on aspects such as reproduction, production values and selection intensity, which proved to […]

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Council Report 2021

The year 2021 was marked by the Covid-19 restrictions affecting all major activities of the breed society. The National sale however took place after the Foot-and-mouth non-event of the previous year. The sale which took place under Covid-19 restricted conditions, resulted in 30 top rams being sold for the average price of R35,600.

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Council Report 2020

The year 2020 was marked by firstly a Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak followed by a Covid-19 national lockdown.  This circumstances caused the Dohne Merino Breed society to cancel the national sale 3 days before its due date.  Consequently, breeders sold the rams selected for the national sale in several ways and some were being held back […]

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