Sponsor Spotlight: Gringegalgona Merino Stud

Gringegalgona Merino Stud

Gringegalgona Merino Stud, established in 1949, has a longstanding commitment to producing fine wool. Their focus on fine wool production is complemented by a strategic approach to enhancing weaning rates and selecting for superior carcass and management traits. The stud utilizes a combination of visual classing and data-driven decision-making, feeding extensive data into Australian Sheep Breeding Values (ASBVs) alongside genomic testing. This thorough approach ensures that the animals selected not only exhibit desirable physical traits but also possess the genetic potential to produce top-tier progeny.

One notable example of their breeding excellence is Gringegalgona Poll 210834, which has been entered into the 2024 Balmoral Sire Evaluation. This selection underscores the stud’s dedication to breeding merinos that are both visually impressive and genetically superior.

2024 PWS Annual Fundraiser Donation

This donation represents the stud's commitment to supporting the broader sheep breeding community while showcasing their top-performing genetics.

Upcoming Event: 2024 Gringegalgona Annual Ram Sale

Gringegalgona Merino Stud will be offering 12 rams at the Glenelg Regional Merino Field Day Sale on August 12th, 2024. The event opens at 10 AM, with the auction commencing at 1 PM. Among the rams available, Stud Sires 220046 and 220209 will be up for auction, providing an excellent opportunity for breeders to acquire top-quality genetics.

Contact Information

For those interested in learning more about Gringegalgona Merino Stud or the upcoming sale,

please contact

Clive Silcock at 0408 930 044 or via email at merinos@gringegalgona.com.au.

Additional information can also be found on their website at www.gringegalgona.com.