Our Difference
With the mantra 'Lead, Breed, Succeed' we are committed to excellence across all areas of our business. This commitment extends beyond our breeding enterprises to include the relationships we've built and has been our driving force since Kerin Ag was founded in 2007. It reflects our dedication to leading and influencing the industry with forward-thinking strategies, designing seedstock that exceeds industry standards, and ensuring success for both our company and our clients.
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We are known for
- Our commitment to excellence
- Sustainable practices
- Our “can-do” approach to every aspect of our business
- Focusing on profit through the performance of both our livestock and our people
- Mentoring and coaching of the next generation
In merino we produce
- Genetics that have exceptional fleece weights and low micron
- Sheep that achieve consistently high weaning percentages >132%
- Sheep that have prolific early growth patterns, for early maturity and ewe lamb reproduction
- By design our sheep are low labour input, fly, worm and dag resistant
In wagyu we produce
- Animals that are driven by data based breeding decisions to provide a reliable genetics package with profitability at the forefront
- Exceptional meat quality and marbling traits that set Wagyu apart from all other breeds
- Animals that have optimal feed efficiency and superior growth rates
- Animals aimed at being in the top percentiles of the breed
Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.
Lead
It’s said it takes a village to raise a child, and the Kerin Ag village encourages everyone, not just our clients, to thrive. Strong leadership is needed, given the volatile livestock industry, and Kerin Ag is stepping up to lead with a new approach. We’re kicking off a leadership initiative that’s all about connecting through stories and interactive experiences online and on farm. Our aim is to help farmers feel more grounded and equipped to make data-driven and non-emotional decisions to help them navigate market and climate fluctuations with confidence. We're about leading the way in farming and setting the pace for the future of livestock breeding and management systems. We’re excited to partner, share our stories, and influence the conversation in agriculture.
We’ll be sharing knowledge through webinars, workshops, podcasts, and social media, and providing content that's truly useful and putting tools in your farming business’s toolbox. It’s about building a community where everyone is looking ahead and ready for what’s next.
Breed
At Kerin Ag, we're crafting a legacy of livestock that's as resilient as it is remarkable. Our Poll Merino and Wagyu cattle aren't just animals; they're the result of our commitment to excellence that puts quality and performance first. We understand that in today's market, our customers want more than just promises—they want proof. And that's what we deliver: sheep and cattle that are bred to guarantee profit through performance.
"Breed" to us is about excellence, and our approach is not only personal but also data-driven. We listen to what our clients need and tailor our programs to fit, ensuring that every animal from Kerin Ag is a step towards greater profitability and sustainability.
We know that every farm has its own story and its own challenges, and that's why our breeding programs are as flexible as they are effective. We're not just selling animals; we're partnering with farmers, offering them the support and the genetics that will help them not just today, but for years to come. That's the Kerin Ag difference.
Succeed
Our services extend beyond the sale—we are here to share our experience, explore opportunities with our community and clients, and create a network where we can all succeed. “Succeed” is more than a goal— it's our commitment to our clients and ensuring their success, which is inherently linked to our own. Our approach is to transform every transaction into a partnership, guiding our clients and community through the complexities of today's market and climate landscape by giving them decision-making skills that turn challenges into opportunities.
By showcasing our client's success stories, we're not telling tales — we're demonstrating the real impact of choosing Kerin Ag. These narratives are proof of the resilience, quality, and profitability that come from our partnership and reinforce our role as a cornerstone in our clients' prosperity and growth. Our metric for success is clear and quantifiable: it's seen in the profitability and growth of our clients’ and communities’ businesses.