Quebec Purebred Sheep Breeders Association’s Elite Sale – August 16th, 2025

The third edition of the Quebec Purebred Sheep Breeders Associtation Elite Sale took place on August 16th, 2025 on Richmond Fairground. The winners of the Elite Sale GenOvis Awards are known!
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All Canada Sheep Classic July 10-12

All Canada Sheep Classic took place at Brandon, Manitoba. Excellent purebred animals from all over Canada were sold. Please find the winners of the 2025 All Canada Sheep Classic GenOvis Awards here.  
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2024 Annual Performance Data are available

2024 annual performance data are now available. We use a new calculation based on flock average per breed/cross.
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Quebec Elite Sale GenOvis Awards 2025

Congratulations to all our awardeeds and members who brought high quality animals for the sale!

2025 All Canada Sheep Classic GenOvis Awards

Congratulations to all our awardees!

Maternal Breed: Grand Champion Ram & Ewe

G & L BRIEN 46M – Dorset

G & L BRIEN 64M – Dorset

Breeders: Gary & Luanne Brien, Ontario

 

Picture: Sarah Brien & Gary Brien

Prolific Breed: Grand Champion Ram & Ewe

 

OVIMAX MARCUS RR 36358M – Rideau Arcott

OVIMAX MILA RR 36492M – Rideau Arcott

Breeder: Ferme Ovimax Senc., Quebec

 

Picture: Sarah Brien & Sylvain Blanchette

Terminal Breed: Grand Champion Ram & Ewe

 

STONEHILL 92M – Suffolk

STONEHILL 6N – Suffolk

Breeder: Stonehill Sheep, Ontario

 

Picture: Paul Dick & Sarah Brien

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