THE 33rd annual Northern Area Texel Sheep Breeders Club ‘Skipton Stormers’ show saw the champion, the first prize ewe lamb ...
He moved to the island 36 years ago and never considered going back. Henk introduces visitors to the West Frisian island through his bike tours, that take in beaches and dunes, forests, dykes, polder ...
It may sound like a "baad" deal, but the farmers who just bought the world’s most expensive sheep don't intend to get fleeced on their investment. The Texel ram lamb sold for the equivalent of about ...
One ram has just become the world's most expensive sheep after selling at auction for nearly half a million dollars. Double Diamond is a Texel sheep, and it's not unusual for them to be sold with five ...
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It’s pricier than a Ferrari, a Rolex and a single-family home combined. A 6-month-old Texel lamb has just sold for a record-setting 350,000 Scottish guineas. That’s about £367,500, or $489,000. The ...
SHEEP are being bred to be kinder to the planet — by making them fart less. A new research study is developing ways to identify farm animals who emit smaller amounts of gas, which can then be selected ...
Keeping America's sheep healthy and productive while expanding the market for wool and lamb is the goal of scientists who are matching the animals' physical traits to the genes that underpin their ...
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