


Wilnoa Valais Stud
Wilnoa Valais is a partnership between Hedley John Exporters and Middlehurst Station, uniting one of New Zealand’s leading stud sheep breeders with the country’s most experienced livestock exporter. Together, we are dedicated to delivering premium Valais Blacknose Sheep to breeders and enthusiasts around the world.
Purebred Valais Blacknose Sheep in New Zealand’s Alpine High Country
Located in the stunning alpine region of New Zealand’s South Island, Middlehurst Station provides an environment remarkably similar to the Valais Blacknose’s native Switzerland. Our sheep thrive in this high‑country landscape, producing strong, healthy animals with the classic traits the breed is known for.
Committed to Quality Breeding Since 2018
Since 2018, we have focused exclusively on breeding purebred Valais Blacknose Sheep. Our approach combines exceptional animal care with thoughtful genetic selection to ensure every sheep in our flock receives the highest standard of attention. We are committed to preserving the breed’s defining characteristics and producing high‑quality breeding stock for farms across New Zealand and internationally.
A Trusted Source for Valais Blacknose Sheep
Whether you’re looking to introduce these iconic sheep to your farm, learn more about their history, or explore partnership opportunities, Wilnoa Valais offers trusted expertise and a uniquely personal experience. Our goal is to support breeders, farmers, and enthusiasts who share our passion for this extraordinary breed.

