Sorin Gabriel

Happy New Year, hopefully the rewards to those of you who continue to follow the pathway of a dedicated beef cattle breeder will be commensurate with the time and effort you have committed to achieving your goals and outcomes. In the last edition I discussed “Beef Fertility” and attempted to outline how important fertility is

Sally and I started the Dulverton herd in 1981, my how those 24 years have flown.  During the mid eighties we both became convinced that it was just as important to focus on the carcase traits as it was the on-farm traits, eg fertility, calving ease, growth, temperament.  Why?  Quite simply because “People Eat Meat”. 

Greg & Sally Chappell, Dulverton Angus & Tom Gubbins, Te Mania, pictured with Te Mania Killkenny K912 at the Te Mania Sale in March 2016. Photo Courtesy of The Land Newspaper.   From the Te Mania Sale Report: It was not until lot 58 that the other equal high selling bull was knocked down at

Rob and Kelly Lamoureux have been fantastic Dulverton clients since 1990. This year, the Lamoureux family, ‘Kingsford’, Armidale took out the Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Pens of Steers in the 2016 Beef Spectacular Feedback Trial. A large percentage of the Angus x Black Simmental steers were sired by Dulverton Gem G166. Congratulations to Rob &

Grading Score Table for Angus Bulls in the CHAB Sale  Dulverton Angus Bulls for Emerald Bull Sale 2016 Lot No. Tag No. Stat. Cap. Body L. Ft. Ft. Bk. Ft. Leg Ang. Past. Ang. Muscle Do Ability Sheath Grade 1 K191 23 36 26 21 23 26 23 39 32 5 4 2 K300 24

At the Booroomooka sale in August 2012, we joined forces with a group of Angus breeders and were successful in purchasing Booroomooka Frankel F510. Sal and I were able to secure the walking rights while James and Ted Laurie, Knowla Angus Gloucester; Fred Bell, Glenavon Angus Guyra; Loch Rodgers, Wattle Top Angus Guyra; John Woodruff,