Hair Sheep breeds include: Dorper, Persian Black Head, Red Masai and their crosses with local stock. Wool and Dual purpose breeds include: Merino, Corriedale, Romney Marsh and crosses of these ...

Humans have domesticated sheep for thousands of years, with evidence of this relationship found in ancient civilizations. Notable domestic breeds include Merino, Suffolk, and Cheviot, while wild ...

AT least one more world shearing record attempt is planned in Australia this summer, with a solo eight hour Merino ewe bid confirmed this week with the World Sheep Shearing Records Society...Read More ...

The Merino sheep is the emblematic animal of the Bergerie Nationale de Rambouillet : the breed has been present at the Bergerie for over 200 years, and its wool is particularly prized. So, for two ...