Membership
The core business of Merinotech WA is breeding and supplying Merino rams. Consequently, membership is based on supplying rams to commercial sheep producers that allows continual improvement of their Merino enterprises.
Merinotech WA members are Merinotech WA Ram Breeding Centre (RBC) clients, who maintain active membership by committing to purchasing a minimum of two RBC rams annually. This creates stability and certainty for the both the members and also the RBC managers.
Some of the benefits of being a Merinotech WA member are:
- Access to superior proven genetics through the Merinotech model.
- Price – the following year’s price is fixed.
- Supply in the following year is guaranteed.
- Participating in reviews of the Merinotech WA selection index, that is having member input to review the selection index over time as new research and information becomes available.
- Members commitment to the Merinotech model supports the continuation of the intensively recorded nucleus to remain at the cutting edge of sheep breeding technology using a national recording system, i.e. sustainability.
- Accessing updated ram team ASBV’s annually to allow progressive culling of ram team sires.
For further information or to become a member, please contact Bill at merinotechwa@merinotech.com.au