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2017 NAILE Photos

January 5, 2018

Following are some photos from the 2017 NAILE show in Louisville, KY.

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2017 Romney Futurity Results

January 5, 2018
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American Romney Breeders are proud to announce the winner of their 2017 Futurity. First place was secured by Megan Higgins of Coventry, CT. Megan did an awesome job of raising and showing this Fall Ewe Lamb. This lamb was purchased at the Romney National Sale held at the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival in May [...]

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(Updated) Improving Lamb Marketing, Quality, & Profitability Workshops

December 18, 2017

California Wool Growers Association (CWGA) is hosting four interactive workshops focusing on improving lamb marketing and quality as well as producer profitability by applying innovative management practices and technologies.

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ARBA Board Meeting 11-18-2017

December 14, 2017

President, Chris Posbergh, called the conference call board meeting to order at 1:04 EST on Saturday, November 18, 2017. Participating in the call were Posbergh, Scott Culver, Randy Thompson, Charlene Carlisle, Allison Seyfert, Sue Kalina, Don Burgess, Betsy McPherson, Emma Rogers, Anne McIntyre-Lahner and JoAnn Mast, ARBA Secretary. Please download this PDF for the complete [...]

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Romneys in Cystic Fibrosis Research

November 15, 2017

Romneys in Research! The Utah State University (USU) sheep research program is using Romneys to study cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder in humans that affects the lungs and sometimes parts of the digestive system. CF is inherited as a recessive trait caused by mutations within the CFTR gene. Currently there is [...]

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Romney Ramblings – Fall 2017

November 13, 2017
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The Fall 2017 issue of Romney Ramblings is now available. Download your own copy here: Romney Ramblings – Fall 2017 (2 MB PDF).

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The Great Sheep Expedition

November 2, 2017

The American Romney Breeders Association has participated in the Great Sheep Expedition. Jennifer Gunn and her husband have interviewed the ARBA secretary and received materials produced by the association to include in their research. Pictures, a DNA sample, Roving and Raw Wool samples have also been provided to represent the breed. The Romney breed was [...]

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ARBA New Board Meeting 9-9-2017

November 2, 2017

New Board Meeting, September 9, 2017 – HUNTERDON County Fairground Meeting called to order at 12:09 EDT by President, Chris Posbergh. Sec/Treas reports same as presented at Old Board meeting. Reports will be forwarded to Emma Morton Rogers, newly elected District 1 Director. Roll Call: Chris, Randy Thompson, Charlene Carlisle, Sue Kalina, Anne McIntyre Lahner, [...]

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