Chap’s Chatter

“Times are Tough”; “We’ll all be Roon’d” said Harahan, just a couple of well versed phrases describing the current environmentfor Graziers and Farmers alike. Fortunately for those of us who like to “Play on the Front Foot”, hope reigns eternal and “Every Cloud has a Silver Lining”. What’s this guy on about? Simple really, this

We first noticed V190 as a young calf on his super dam Dulverton Wilcoola P195, he exhibited the special qualities and presence we demand in a calf we would want to use. At weaning we were totally convinced of his destiny, we separated he and half a dozen others from their management group giving them

The Igenity Beef Profile (IBP) is an excellent genomic measurement system, providing an indication of the genetic merit for breeding stock. The IBP is not Breed specific, its database comprises observations for seventeen (17) traits from seven (7) recognised Beef Breeds. A recent study conducted by Kansas State University for the four (4) carcass traits-

 The Igenity Beef Profile (IBP) has identified Forty Seven Dulverton Angus “V” Sale Bulls as being Heifer Safe. The Parameters used are those suggested in The IBP Ready Reckoner, that is Birth Weight BW, 3 to 5 and Calving Ease Direct (CED) 6+.

Greg, Sally, John & Selena are well and truely over the moon regarding their good fortune in securing the SALETOPPER from Alec and Jo Moore’s Weeran Sale. Alec and Jo are well known to the Dulverton and Five Star Teams, they too have been in the business of Breeding Angus Seedstock for in excess of

Dulverton, Five Star and Agri-Gene would like to welcome to their respective Sire Batteries LANDFALL PACIFIC U 3110. How It All Came About… This twenty three (23) month son of Sterling Pacific from one of Landfalls premiere donor cows Landfall Elsa P46 (Ayrvale Bartel E7), was spotted by Ben Hooper Clearview Imaging. Ben was at