A gut feeling about good lamb is paying off at One Oak Poll By Julia Wythes The Land August 9 2024 – 6:00pm Alistair and Natasha Wells, One Oak Poll Merino stud, say there is more focus on meatier Merinos. Picture supplied Finding a balance. This is what Alistair Wells is striving for when he […]
Article courtesy of the Land, Elka Denvey For the third year in a row Darren and Gale Clarke, Barmedman, have taken home the top spot at the West Wyalong Flock Ewe Competition. Despite a challenging season for producers, five high quality entrants from across the region were judged by Ian Cameron of The Yanko, Jerilderie […]
Article Courtesy of the Land, Helen Decosta Justin and Natalie McCarten of Rankin Springs claimed top spot at the 29th Lake Cargelligo Maiden Merino Ewe Competition with their flock of One Oak Poll blood ewes. A crowd of 50 people were in attendance to follow the competition on February 2, with perfect weather and a […]
The on-property sale at Jerilderie NSW has realised the highest ever average for the One Oak stud. Read the full sale report here. Jenny Kelly October 3, 2022 – 11:59AM The Weekly Times A ram with genuine sire appeal topped Friday’s One Oak Poll sale at $28,000, helping carry the Jerilderie-based Merino stud to […]
The person responsible for the famed catch phrase of the Riverina Merino – Fibre, Frame, Fertility – is just as adamant of its relevance today as it was back when it was created. Michael Elmes from Narrandera, NSW, is a renowned sheep classer and works alongside Alistair and Natasha Wells in the One Oak Poll […]
It’s the ability to target the meat and wool markets that has kept Kikoira sheep producer Philip Hill loyal to One Oak Poll bloodlines for more than three decades. Philip and Vicki and their sons Ryan and Andrew run about 2000 Merino ewes on about 2440 hectares of mixed farming country with a 425-millimetre average […]
Years of careful selection of One Oak Poll genetics have resulted in a lamb wool clip that has ticked all the boxes for the Hoskinson family. Mark and Helen Hoskinson run a flock of about 1000 Merino ewes in country at Kikoira, near West Wyalong, where their goal is to run a true flock of […]
One Oak Poll Merino sold to a record auction price Friday on-farm at Jerilderie, with their top ram selling to $28,000 and the second top price ram selling for $18,000. The full draft also came back at a new record average with 110 rams for $3885. Lot 4, a PP Poll ram, R19137, attracted a […]
Ruth Schwager@RubyWrites2310 Sep 2021, 3:30 p.m. LIFTING WOOL CUT: Andrew Browning has been using One Oak Poll genetics for many years and has been working on wool cut for many years, with the adult ewes cutting 8.2kg. ANDREW and Catherine Browning are making the most of the country they have by lifting wool cuts and […]
Mark Griggs 1 Feb 2021, 4 p.m. The Land Newspaper NARRANDERA sheep classer Michael Elmes has retained his reputation and even added another accolade at the 2021 Lake Cargelligo Maiden Merino Ewe competition last Friday. The three placegetting flocks were each classed by him, and, the flock which was awarded the most profitable. Eleven-months wool certainly […]
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A gut feeling about good lamb is paying off at One Oak Poll
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Meet our stud classer, Michael Elmes
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Lamb wool clips that tick all the boxes
Progeny of full ET brothers R-31 and R-45 make record prices at on-property auction.
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Long wool ewes impress at Lake Cargelligo competition