New England is situated on the Great Dividing Range of eastern Australia & is a unique environment with cold winters & Summer rainfall which is ideal for superior merino breeding. It is a low risk area for sheep diseases including Ovine Johnes Disease (OJD); New England is a “Protected Area”.
The New England Merino Field Days is held every second year with the next event to be held on Friday 12th & 13th January 2024. The Field Days includes all studs on display at Uralla Showground 12th January and some studs displays on property 13th January.