BANYENONG WEST NEWS

Banyenong West has been very active and achieved many milestones in the Show ring, most recently gaining such coveted awards as Supreme Interbreed Ewe at the Melbourne Royal in 2007 & 2008, Champion Ewe at Hamilton Sheepvention 2006 & 2009, Champion and Reserve Ewes at Adelaide Royal 2007, and Champion Ram at Sheepvention 2007 & 2009, and the Interbreed Group at Hamilton Sheepvention in 2009 also.
The Stud has topped the Melbourne Royal Ram Sale for 2 of the last 3 years, and this year purchased the top priced ram for $18000 in a partnership.

Left: Champion Ewe and 1st Lambplan Performance Class Hamilton 2009.
1st Lambplan Ewe Class Adelaide Royal 2009.

 

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2008 Carcase Plus FiguresThe performance of the Stud through Lambplan has been exceptional with Stud ram and semen sales playing a major part in the genetic development of the industry across Australia. Banyenong West have gone on to win such prestigious awards as the Tatiara Meats Interbreed Pair of Rams at Adelaide Royal 2008 and the Interbreed Lambplan Pair at Hamilton 2008, and the Poll Dorset Lambplan Performance Ewe Class at Hamilton in 2009.