Wickepin to Collie Out at Lewisdale Merino Stud by 7.30am for breakfast with Ray and Helen Lewis was made easier by the fact we did not have much to pack away , which was a good thing considering our night out at the ‘Wicke Pub’ the night before ! A full cooked breakfast was a very welcome experience we would never have expected 24hours earlier as we had driven towards Wickepin. After breakfast, Ray took us up to the ram shed to look at a couple of rams and a few outstanding fleeces. Lewisdale Merino Stud is one of Western Australia’s leading Merino Studs and Ray has some strong views on where he sees the future of the Merino. Many Merino Studs are starting to promote the benefits of a dual purpose Merino, meat and wool
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