{"id":15050,"date":"2026-01-16T19:03:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T22:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agromedios.com\/new\/?p=15050"},"modified":"2026-01-16T19:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T22:04:48","slug":"santa-catalina-apuesta-al-merino-doble-proposito-para-la-zafra-de-carneros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agromedios.com\/new\/santa-catalina-apuesta-al-merino-doble-proposito-para-la-zafra-de-carneros\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa Catalina apuesta al Merino \u00abdoble prop\u00f3sito\u00bb para la zafra de carneros"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/agromedios.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Douglas-Cortela.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En una entrevista concedida a\u00a0<strong>Leo Bolla<\/strong>\u00a0para el programa\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/radiorural.uy\/programa\/contacto-rural\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contacto Rural<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0de Radio Rural,\u00a0<strong>Douglas Cortela<\/strong>, principal de la prestigiosa\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/campolider.com\/2025\/02\/17\/__trashed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caba\u00f1a Santa Catalina<\/a><\/strong>, analiz\u00f3 los desaf\u00edos y proyecciones del sector ovino de cara a la\u00a0<strong>zafra de carneros de febrero 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cortela reafirm\u00f3 su convicci\u00f3n de que el&nbsp;<strong>Merino Australiano<\/strong>&nbsp;es la&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tardaguila.uy\/ovinos\/la-raza-realmente-de-doble-proposito-es-el-merino-eso-esta-claro\">raza de doble prop\u00f3sito por excelencia<\/a>. Ante un mercado lanero que exige finura extrema y una demanda de carne ovina que sostiene los n\u00fameros del negocio, el caba\u00f1ero coloniense destac\u00f3 que la gen\u00e9tica actual permite \u00abno resignar nada\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>De cara al evento central de la caba\u00f1a, proyectado para la&nbsp;<strong>segunda semana de febrero de 2026<\/strong>, Cortela adelant\u00f3 que la oferta mantendr\u00e1 el est\u00e1ndar de calidad que ha llevado a la firma a ser una de las m\u00e1s premiadas del pa\u00eds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Merino Australiano:<\/strong>\u00a0Se prev\u00e9 la salida a pista de una voluminosa oferta de carneros y borregos con datos de EPD superiores, enfocados en la reducci\u00f3n de micras sin perder peso de vell\u00f3n.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hampshire Down:<\/strong>\u00a0La caba\u00f1a tambi\u00e9n pondr\u00e1 a disposici\u00f3n su gen\u00e9tica carnicera, ideal para el cruzamiento industrial y la producci\u00f3n de corderos precoces.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Resiliencia del sector:<\/strong>\u00a0A pesar de los vaivenes en el stock nacional, Cortela subray\u00f3 que el productor \u00abgenuino\u00bb sigue invirtiendo en gen\u00e9tica porque entiende que es la \u00fanica v\u00eda para\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rurales.elpais.com.uy\/agro\/douglas-cortela-el-merino-australiano-esta-en-la-cresta-de-la-ola\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mejorar la rentabilidad<\/a>\u00a0por hect\u00e1rea. (Foto gentileza de Campo L\u00edder, redacci\u00f3n Francisco Ferrer)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En una entrevista concedida a\u00a0Leo Bolla\u00a0para el programa\u00a0Contacto Rural\u00a0de Radio Rural,\u00a0Douglas Cortela, principal de la prestigiosa\u00a0Caba\u00f1a Santa Catalina, analiz\u00f3 los desaf\u00edos y proyecciones del sector ovino de cara a la\u00a0zafra de carneros de febrero 2026. Cortela reafirm\u00f3 su convicci\u00f3n de que el&nbsp;Merino Australiano&nbsp;es la&nbsp;raza de doble prop\u00f3sito por excelencia. 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