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Teenager aims to establish Santa Gertrudis stud after back-to-back heifer wins at national cattle camp
Georgia Perkins has amassed plenty of ribbons over years of parading, judging, and showing beef cattle, and she has now won enough animals to start her own stud.
Key points:
- Georgia Perkins aims to start a Santa Gertrudis stud after another big win at a national youth cattle camp
- It is the second time the Corndale teenager has won the camp’s heifer prize
- COVID-19 restrictions enabled the four-day event to run with more than 100 youth
The 17-year-old from Corndale in northern New South Wales brought home a heifer, among the usual swag of prizes, from this year’s Santa Gertrudis National Youth Camp at Warwick in Queensland.
The 18-month-old heifer, this year donated by the Nioa Santa Gertrudis Stud at nearby Allora, was awarded to the…
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