Six-month shearing cycle pays dividends

Mal Gill
Updated September 27 2018 - 12:48pm, first published October 31 2017 - 7:00am
Primaries of WA wool manager Greg Tilbrook (left) and Peter Wilkinson, Challara Merino stud, Badgingarra, with some of the hogget wool from a nine-month shearing.
Primaries of WA wool manager Greg Tilbrook (left) and Peter Wilkinson, Challara Merino stud, Badgingarra, with some of the hogget wool from a nine-month shearing.

HOGGET lambs producing 110 millimetre long wools in only nine months of a low-feed year like this is considered an endorsement of their methods by the Wilkinson family, Badgingarra.

Mal Gill

Mal Gill

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Wool and dairy writer for Farm Weekly.

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