Milton Boer goat breeder and farmer Owen Booth, of Milton, recently hosted Argentinian stock importer/exporter Luis Balfour on his farm. Photos: SRL archivesArgentinian genetic importer/exporter Luis Balfour says New Zealand pedigree stock is attractive to his clients in South America as New Zealand breeders provided the ''best package'' of desired traits. ''Last year I travelled to New Zealand and took two Argentine goat and sheep breeders and one Paraguayan sheep breeder with me to visit different goat and sheep breeders. They intend to import their first live goat shipment in the autumn. He said New Zealand sheep and goat breeders had an excellent reputation.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 16, 2017 16:18 UTC