A breed is a group of domestic animals with a uniform appearance, behavior, and other characteristics that distinguish it from other animals of the same species. Sheep fall into four broad categories: ...
Exiting commercial sheep producers have taken home this year’s top gong for their Merino fleece – 40 years in the making.
It took thousands of years to develop the world’s extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals – an estimated 8,800 livestock breeds across 38 farmed species. But this diversity is dwindling fast.
AUSTRALIA’S wether flock is set to rebound in 2027 for the first time in years, and seemingly ten times faster than the ewe ...