Where Efficiency Meets Resilliance, One Hoofprint at a Time

Where Efficiency Meets Resilliance, One Hoofprint at a Time

Where Efficiency Meets Resilliance, One Hoofprint at a Time

Dedicated to the development of Dormer studs that are efficient, resilient, and perfectly suited to the South African context.

Dedicated to the development of Dormer studs that are efficient, resilient, and perfectly suited to the South African context.

Dedicated to the development of Dormer studs that are efficient, resilient, and perfectly suited to the South African context.

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Breeding Tomorrow’s Strength, Today!

We provide the genetics that make Dormer sheep resilient and efficient, ready to tackle every challenge with strength and adaptability.

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Breeding Tomorrow’s Strength, Today!

We provide the genetics that make Dormer sheep resilient and efficient, ready to tackle every challenge with strength and adaptability.

Hero Image - A pest controller with smoke machine

Breeding Tomorrow’s Strength, Today!

We provide the genetics that make Dormer sheep resilient and efficient, ready to tackle every challenge with strength and adaptability.

  • PRODUCTION AUCTION 1 MARCH 2025

    PRODUKSIEVEILING 1 MAART 2025

At Anmatth Dormers, we dedicate ourselves to developing robust and efficient Dormer sheep that thrive in the South African environment. With decades of combined experience in genetics and farming, we’re committed to producing sheep that embody efficiency, resilience, and quality.

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A team of pest controll experts carrying fog machine in an office
A team of pest controll experts carrying fog machine in an office

Extensive Expertise in Dormer Breeding

  • Harnessing our knowledge and passion to improve Dormer genetics and enhance livestock quality.

Purpose-Built for South African Conditions

  • Our flocks are bred for resilience, ensuring efficiency and strength even in challenging climates.

Cutting-Edge Genetic Selection

  • Utilising proven breeding material from top lines to ensure each generation is better suited for local needs.

Committed to Efficiency and Growth

  • We focus on optimising every hectare at Farm Gelukspruit, bringing you the best Dormers to improve your livestock quality.

Building Excellence: The Legacy of the Dormer Breed

Explore the history, performance, and modern impact of the Dormer sheep—a breed defined by adaptability, quality, and meticulous breeding standards.

Building Excellence: The Legacy of the Dormer Breed

Explore the history, performance, and modern impact of the Dormer sheep—a breed defined by adaptability, quality, and meticulous breeding standards.

Building Excellence: The Legacy of the Dormer Breed

Explore the history, performance, and modern impact of the Dormer sheep—a breed defined by adaptability, quality, and meticulous breeding standards.

Why We’re Your Best Choice for Superior Meat Production and Breeding Excellence.

Why We’re Your Best Choice for Superior Meat Production and Breeding Excellence.

Why We’re Your Best Choice for Superior Meat Production and Breeding Excellence.

Exceptional Ram Genetics

Our rams are selected for superior growth, muscling, and carcass quality, ensuring your flock produces top-tier slaughter lambs every season.

Exceptional Ram Genetics

Our rams are selected for superior growth, muscling, and carcass quality, ensuring your flock produces top-tier slaughter lambs every season.

Exceptional Ram Genetics

Our rams are selected for superior growth, muscling, and carcass quality, ensuring your flock produces top-tier slaughter lambs every season.

Feeding Efficiency

We focus on animals that convert feed into weight gain efficiently, reducing costs and maximising profitability for farmers.

Feeding Efficiency

We focus on animals that convert feed into weight gain efficiently, reducing costs and maximising profitability for farmers.

Feeding Efficiency

We focus on animals that convert feed into weight gain efficiently, reducing costs and maximising profitability for farmers.

Proven Breeding Standards

Our breeding programmes emphasise productivity, resistance to disease, and adaptability, guaranteeing the long-term success of your flock.

Proven Breeding Standards

Our breeding programmes emphasise productivity, resistance to disease, and adaptability, guaranteeing the long-term success of your flock.

Proven Breeding Standards

Our breeding programmes emphasise productivity, resistance to disease, and adaptability, guaranteeing the long-term success of your flock.

Consistent Meat Quality

Every generation is bred with a commitment to producing lambs with uniform carcass grading and ideal fat distribution to meet market demands.

Consistent Meat Quality

Every generation is bred with a commitment to producing lambs with uniform carcass grading and ideal fat distribution to meet market demands.

Consistent Meat Quality

Every generation is bred with a commitment to producing lambs with uniform carcass grading and ideal fat distribution to meet market demands.

Data-Driven Decisions

We use production recording and growth tests to continuously improve breeding outcomes, ensuring measurable success in your flock’s performance.

Data-Driven Decisions

We use production recording and growth tests to continuously improve breeding outcomes, ensuring measurable success in your flock’s performance.

Data-Driven Decisions

We use production recording and growth tests to continuously improve breeding outcomes, ensuring measurable success in your flock’s performance.

Tailored Support

We work closely with breeders to develop custom strategies for improving feeding and breeding efficiency specific to your environment and goals.

Tailored Support

We work closely with breeders to develop custom strategies for improving feeding and breeding efficiency specific to your environment and goals.

Tailored Support

We work closely with breeders to develop custom strategies for improving feeding and breeding efficiency specific to your environment and goals.

Your Partner in Breeding Excellence and Meat Production.

Your Partner in Breeding Excellence and Meat Production.

Your Partner in Breeding Excellence and Meat Production.

Through meticulous record-keeping, advanced breeding techniques, and a dedication to quality, we set the standard for modern sheep farming.

Through meticulous record-keeping, advanced breeding techniques, and a dedication to quality, we set the standard for modern sheep farming.

Through meticulous record-keeping, advanced breeding techniques, and a dedication to quality, we set the standard for modern sheep farming.

Data-Driven Breeding "Our Phase A Growth Tests and production recording ensure optimal selection, enabling you to achieve faster-growing, high-quality lambs.

Data-Driven Breeding "Our Phase A Growth Tests and production recording ensure optimal selection, enabling you to achieve faster-growing, high-quality lambs.

Data-Driven Breeding "Our Phase A Growth Tests and production recording ensure optimal selection, enabling you to achieve faster-growing, high-quality lambs.

Feeding Efficiency "We help breeders maximise feed conversion for cost-effective meat production while maintaining top carcass quality.

Feeding Efficiency "We help breeders maximise feed conversion for cost-effective meat production while maintaining top carcass quality.

Feeding Efficiency "We help breeders maximise feed conversion for cost-effective meat production while maintaining top carcass quality.

Sustainable Farming Practices "Our strategies focus on resilience, adaptability, and long-term profitability for farmers across diverse South African conditions.

Sustainable Farming Practices "Our strategies focus on resilience, adaptability, and long-term profitability for farmers across diverse South African conditions.

Sustainable Farming Practices "Our strategies focus on resilience, adaptability, and long-term profitability for farmers across diverse South African conditions.

"Life is better with Dormers! Strong genetics, efficient growth, and resilient breeding make every flock a success. From lush pastures to thriving lambs, Dormers deliver excellence."

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Anmatth Excellence in Action!

Take a closer look at our journey to perfection! From robust rams to thriving flocks, our gallery captures the heart of Dormer sheep farming and breeding success.

Anmatth Excellence in Action!

Take a closer look at our journey to perfection! From robust rams to thriving flocks, our gallery captures the heart of Dormer sheep farming and breeding success.

Anmatth Excellence in Action!

Take a closer look at our journey to perfection! From robust rams to thriving flocks, our gallery captures the heart of Dormer sheep farming and breeding success.

Dormer Breeding Insights: Mastering Genetic Excellence

Our blog explores the latest trends, techniques, and tips for breeding resilient Dormer sheep. Dive into expert advice and practical solutions.

Dormer Breeding Insights: Mastering Genetic Excellence

Our blog explores the latest trends, techniques, and tips for breeding resilient Dormer sheep. Dive into expert advice and practical solutions.

Dormer Breeding Insights: Mastering Genetic Excellence

Our blog explores the latest trends, techniques, and tips for breeding resilient Dormer sheep. Dive into expert advice and practical solutions.

Wondering about something? Let’s clear things up!

We’ve gathered all the important info right here. Explore our FAQs and find the answers you need.

Wondering about something? Let’s clear things up!

We’ve gathered all the important info right here. Explore our FAQs and find the answers you need.

Wondering about something? Let’s clear things up!

We’ve gathered all the important info right here. Explore our FAQs and find the answers you need.

What inspired the creation of Anmatth Dormers?

Anmatth Dormers was inspired by a passion for sustainable farming and genetic development. The name represents the fusion of the founders’ grandchildren, Ané and Matthew, symbolising family and legacy. With strong backgrounds in agriculture and genetics, the founders aimed to develop resilient Dormer sheep suited for the South African context.

What is the mission of Anmatth Dormers?

The mission of Anmatth Dormers is to produce Dormer sheep with exceptional genetic traits that ensure resilience, efficiency, and superior meat production. The focus is on sustainable farming practices, optimising every hectare of farmland, and contributing to the Dormer sheep industry with innovation and excellence.

What makes Anmatth Dormers unique?

Anmatth Dormers stands out due to its focus on: Rigorous selection of resilient breeding stock from leading Dormer bloodlines. Sustainable farming practices tailored to the South African agricultural context. Dedication to improving biological efficiency and reproductive fitness in Dormer sheep. A commitment to sharing knowledge and innovations with the Dormer industry.

What breeding lines form the foundation of Anmatth Dormers?

The foundation of Anmatth Dormers includes top-tier ram genetics such as: JB18-0016 (Ketting) semen straws JB21-0057 (Ketting son) JH17-0013 semen straws DR22-0022 (Checkmate) JH18-0130 (Dik Daan) semen straws These lines were carefully selected to ensure the development of resilient and productive Dormer sheep.

How does Anmatth Dormers address challenges like rising energy and feed costs?

Anmatth Dormers tackles these challenges by focusing on: Increasing the biological efficiency of Dormer sheep to optimise feed conversion. Developing animals with strong reproductive fitness to ensure consistent production. Exploring innovative ways to maximise the productivity of every hectare on Farm Gelukspruit.

What are the future goals of Anmatth Dormers?

The primary goals include: Expanding the genetic pool to produce superior Dormer sheep. Establishing a reputation for producing livestock that sets the standard in resilience and efficiency. Sharing insights and sustainable practices with the broader Dormer sheep farming community.

How does Anmatth Dormers contribute to the Dormer industry?

Anmatth Dormers contributes by: Maintaining strict breeding and selection standards to improve Dormer genetics. Participating in industry collaborations and sharing innovative practices with other breeders. Promoting sustainable and efficient farming techniques to benefit the entire Dormer sheep industry.

What inspired the creation of Anmatth Dormers?

Anmatth Dormers was inspired by a passion for sustainable farming and genetic development. The name represents the fusion of the founders’ grandchildren, Ané and Matthew, symbolising family and legacy. With strong backgrounds in agriculture and genetics, the founders aimed to develop resilient Dormer sheep suited for the South African context.

What is the mission of Anmatth Dormers?

The mission of Anmatth Dormers is to produce Dormer sheep with exceptional genetic traits that ensure resilience, efficiency, and superior meat production. The focus is on sustainable farming practices, optimising every hectare of farmland, and contributing to the Dormer sheep industry with innovation and excellence.

What makes Anmatth Dormers unique?

Anmatth Dormers stands out due to its focus on: Rigorous selection of resilient breeding stock from leading Dormer bloodlines. Sustainable farming practices tailored to the South African agricultural context. Dedication to improving biological efficiency and reproductive fitness in Dormer sheep. A commitment to sharing knowledge and innovations with the Dormer industry.

What breeding lines form the foundation of Anmatth Dormers?

The foundation of Anmatth Dormers includes top-tier ram genetics such as: JB18-0016 (Ketting) semen straws JB21-0057 (Ketting son) JH17-0013 semen straws DR22-0022 (Checkmate) JH18-0130 (Dik Daan) semen straws These lines were carefully selected to ensure the development of resilient and productive Dormer sheep.

How does Anmatth Dormers address challenges like rising energy and feed costs?

Anmatth Dormers tackles these challenges by focusing on: Increasing the biological efficiency of Dormer sheep to optimise feed conversion. Developing animals with strong reproductive fitness to ensure consistent production. Exploring innovative ways to maximise the productivity of every hectare on Farm Gelukspruit.

What are the future goals of Anmatth Dormers?

The primary goals include: Expanding the genetic pool to produce superior Dormer sheep. Establishing a reputation for producing livestock that sets the standard in resilience and efficiency. Sharing insights and sustainable practices with the broader Dormer sheep farming community.

How does Anmatth Dormers contribute to the Dormer industry?

Anmatth Dormers contributes by: Maintaining strict breeding and selection standards to improve Dormer genetics. Participating in industry collaborations and sharing innovative practices with other breeders. Promoting sustainable and efficient farming techniques to benefit the entire Dormer sheep industry.

What inspired the creation of Anmatth Dormers?

Anmatth Dormers was inspired by a passion for sustainable farming and genetic development. The name represents the fusion of the founders’ grandchildren, Ané and Matthew, symbolising family and legacy. With strong backgrounds in agriculture and genetics, the founders aimed to develop resilient Dormer sheep suited for the South African context.

What is the mission of Anmatth Dormers?

The mission of Anmatth Dormers is to produce Dormer sheep with exceptional genetic traits that ensure resilience, efficiency, and superior meat production. The focus is on sustainable farming practices, optimising every hectare of farmland, and contributing to the Dormer sheep industry with innovation and excellence.

What makes Anmatth Dormers unique?

Anmatth Dormers stands out due to its focus on: Rigorous selection of resilient breeding stock from leading Dormer bloodlines. Sustainable farming practices tailored to the South African agricultural context. Dedication to improving biological efficiency and reproductive fitness in Dormer sheep. A commitment to sharing knowledge and innovations with the Dormer industry.

What breeding lines form the foundation of Anmatth Dormers?

The foundation of Anmatth Dormers includes top-tier ram genetics such as: JB18-0016 (Ketting) semen straws JB21-0057 (Ketting son) JH17-0013 semen straws DR22-0022 (Checkmate) JH18-0130 (Dik Daan) semen straws These lines were carefully selected to ensure the development of resilient and productive Dormer sheep.

How does Anmatth Dormers address challenges like rising energy and feed costs?

Anmatth Dormers tackles these challenges by focusing on: Increasing the biological efficiency of Dormer sheep to optimise feed conversion. Developing animals with strong reproductive fitness to ensure consistent production. Exploring innovative ways to maximise the productivity of every hectare on Farm Gelukspruit.

What are the future goals of Anmatth Dormers?

The primary goals include: Expanding the genetic pool to produce superior Dormer sheep. Establishing a reputation for producing livestock that sets the standard in resilience and efficiency. Sharing insights and sustainable practices with the broader Dormer sheep farming community.

How does Anmatth Dormers contribute to the Dormer industry?

Anmatth Dormers contributes by: Maintaining strict breeding and selection standards to improve Dormer genetics. Participating in industry collaborations and sharing innovative practices with other breeders. Promoting sustainable and efficient farming techniques to benefit the entire Dormer sheep industry.