What makes a ram genuinely profitable for a commercial Merino flock? Geoff Kingwill examines why appearance alone is an inadequate basis for sire selection and explains how reproduction, production per hectare, environmental adaptation and sound management influence profitability. He explores how performance recording, BLUP and genomics can help commercial farmers and stud breeders identify genetically superior rams and achieve sustainable genetic progress.
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