MLP’s super sires and production trade-offs

Annabelle Cleeland
Updated February 21 2018 - 1:23pm, first published February 20 2018 - 7:14pm
Kyancutta's Darren O'Brien and Jodie Reseigh-O'Brien, O'Brien Poll Merino, at the Balmoral Sire Evaluation Group field day at Harrow.
Kyancutta's Darren O'Brien and Jodie Reseigh-O'Brien, O'Brien Poll Merino, at the Balmoral Sire Evaluation Group field day at Harrow.

Heralded as the largest research into Merino breeding in the country, the Merino Lifetime Productivity (MLP) project showcased an update to industry at Tuloona, Harrow, in the state’s Western District.

Annabelle Cleeland

Annabelle Cleeland

National Sheep & Wool Writer

Annabelle Cleeland is Fairfax Media’s national sheep and wool writer. Annabelle joined the Fairfax team in 2012 to nurture her love of Australian agriculture. She began as the Victorian western district reporter at Stock & Land before taking on a senior position as a journalist reporting on all industries statewide. Annabelle’s appetite to report on issues which affect the sheep and wool industry has seen her travel to many parts of Australia and abroad. She is excited to spin industry yarns during a period of substantial demand for the sheepmeat and wool industries. Annabelle enjoys horse riding and climbing mountains, and is a lazy supporter of the Geelong Football Club.

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