by Stephenie | Aug 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Back in February, Adam Gaydon, Location Manager for Dubbo, had the opportunity to speak at the Poll Dorset National Conference. It was a great chance to spend time with like-minded people who understand a concept we are so deeply committed to at Boys to the Bush. Good...
by Stephenie | Aug 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
How long have you been on the board and why did you join? I joined the Australian Poll Dorset board in February this year. I’ve always had a passion for the Poll Dorset breed, having grown up around the breed. After becoming involved at a regional level, I...
by Stephenie | Aug 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
There’s nothing traditional about one commercial lamb operation run in NSW despite using a well established breeding strategy of a Poll Dorset ram over a first cross ewe. With 2600 ewes and a bank of terminal sires, the operation run by Angus Knight is focussed 100...
by Stephenie | Aug 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Australian Poll Dorset Association encourages members to support one of the premier events on the Dorset calendar, with entries now open for the 2026 Australasian Dorset Championships Show & Sale. Conducted by the Bendigo Agricultural Show Society, in...
by Stephenie | Jul 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Poll Dorsets have the opportunity to become a designer terminal breed should they choose. Offering specific traits that address industry challenges or provide additional benefits could become a tipping point in encouraging prime lamb producers to select Poll Dorsets....
by Stephenie | Apr 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
Breeding Poll Dorsets does not need to be a battle of “fire and ice” or the numbers camp and the phenotype camp. Blending both together will create the demand for Poll Dorsets into the future. Speakers at the National Poll Dorset Conference were quick to show respect...
