Improved traits
“Managers of this type of business like to buy performance-recorded rams as they are focused on kilos of lambs produced per acre in the fastest possible time.
“Since Beltex were introduced into the UK we have improved many traits, while at the same time maintaining their attributes.
“They are now accepted as a mainstream terminal sire, which has stood the test of time.
“We are confident they can make their mark on some of these big estates and will now be able to provide the figures to prove it.”
“Managers of this type of business like to buy performance-recorded rams as they are focused on kilos of lambs produced per acre in the fastest possible time.
“Since Beltex were introduced into the UK we have improved many traits, while at the same time maintaining their attributes.
“They are now accepted as a mainstream terminal sire, which has stood the test of time.
“We are confident they can make their mark on some of these big estates and will now be able to provide the figures to prove it.”
Continued
Farmers Guardian August 12, 2011