Corriedales getting on front foot in wool and lamb

Vernon Graham
Updated July 1 2020 - 10:45am, first published June 29 2020 - 12:00pm
PROVING A POINT: Peter Blackwood, Blackwood Corriedales, Evandale, Tasmania, with Victoria and Richard Archer, Quambly Plains, Hagley, Tas, with lambs from the Corriedale eating quality trial.
PROVING A POINT: Peter Blackwood, Blackwood Corriedales, Evandale, Tasmania, with Victoria and Richard Archer, Quambly Plains, Hagley, Tas, with lambs from the Corriedale eating quality trial.

Having long believed eating quality was one of the strengths of their dual-purpose sheep, Corriedale breeders decided to get the scientific evidence.

Vernon Graham

Vernon Graham

National machinery and property writer

Former editor of The Land, former Fairfax Media Agricultural Editor

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