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Each variety of Merino sheep have their strengths and weaknesses. The superfine Merinos have a high incidence of fly strike and are not suitable in high dust or where there are lots of burrs. The strong Merino can suffer from fleece rot if kept in areas with high rainfall.
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Who developed the Merino Sheep?
Merino sheep, as the name implies, were originally from Spain.
Drysdale Romney and Merino are breeds of what?
sheep the merino is famous for its wool
Where were Merino sheep from originally?
Merino sheep originate from Spain.
From which kind of sheep does Merino wool come from?
Merino wool comes from the Merino sheep. Merino sheep are most commonly found in the United States and Australia and are prized for their high quality wool.
What is a Australian sheep?
Merino sheep
How does virgin merino differ from regular merino?
Virgin merino wool is an unprocessed wool and is obtained from merino sheep or lambs. Regular merino wool is processed from the withers only of merino sheep. While not as soft as virgin merino wool, the regular merino wool is still of excellent quality.
Name for sheep?
male is called a ram a female is called a ewe and a baby sheep is called a lamb
What is a common breed of sheep starting with 'r'?
Rambouillet Merino or the French Merino
Which animal has a breed called merino?
A Merino is a kind of sheep or lamb from KAT
What sheep producing the finest fleeces?
Merino Sheep from Australia
What is the name of a sheep's wool?
Merino
What are merino sheep used for?
Wool
