| Our Texel Breeding Time-line | |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 3922X is a type of ram we have been looking for, this ram's weigh is approx 230lbs: He has kept his muscularity even with the increase of size and weight |
| 2008 | Purchased NZ genetics |
| 2005 | Lambs sired by Kikkert's Pride |
| 2004 | Kikkert's Prides semen was used in the fall of 2003 - we now have offspring and the lambs have not disappointed us |
| 2003 | Cold Stream Ranch imported semen out of a top ram of Kees Kikkert's from the Island of Texel in the Netherlands. Kikkert's Pride is related (4 generations past) to the Dutch Texel ramlamb that was sold to a consortium in northern Scotland in August 2003 for a record price of 183,000.00 Euro |
| 2002 | New genetics anticipated New semen from 2 top Dutch Rams |
| 2000 | Imported new genetics from top breeding rams Diamond and Euro out of the Netherlands - results - now on the ground. |
| 1999 | Third generation Dutch Texel lambs on the ground. First 7/8 Dutch Texel ram and ewe lambs born February. |
| 1998 | Second generation of Dutch Texel lambs born in the spring. Several 3/4 Dutch Texel lambs born on the farm. |
| 1997 | First 1/2 Dutch Texel lambs were born January. |
| 1996 | Embryos' arrived in Canada. Transferred embryos to commercial ewes. First pure Dutch Texel lambs born October at the Cold Stream Ranch |
| 1995 | Visited several sheep producers in The Netherlands Made arrangements to import Dutch Texel embryos. |