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Only one ram lamb had been born as of Saturday morning, but in the days to come, the herd at Vorac Suffolk near Jefferson was expected to swell in numbers. Peter Vorac and his adult daughter Kelly ...
Pure-bred Texel gimmers from WJ and JG Bell, Kinninghall, Arbourlaw, Hawick topped C and D Auction Marts' sale of 1276 lowland breeding sheep, selling to £410 per head with the farm's run of pure ...
Parameters of the breeding and non-breeding seasons were determined for Galway, Suffolk × Galway, Fingalway, Finn-Dorset and Scottish Blackface breed types in a study which extended over 2 years.
OAKES, N.D. — For 40 years, a flock of Suffolk sheep have grazed on pastures of the Wolff farm. The family is now in the third generation of raising the black-faced breed, and they've leaned into ...
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The ability to compare the performance of maternal and terminal sires in breeding values has shown the dominance of one breed ...
The Booloola ram sale is the first Tuesday in October each year, with 250 rams on offer this year, with some for private ...
Annual sales of breeding ewes and shearlings are now in full swing at livestock markets across the UK, with prices seemingly ...
Behaviour, Vol. 137, No. 12 (Dec., 2000), pp. 1629-1654 (26 pages) Significant breed differences in grazing, activity, social and other affiliative behaviours are known to exist in sheep. The roles of ...