Wool improvement: Seek to combine fleece of the Australasian Merino and body of the Rambouillet

J Wilson

Wool improvement: Seek to combine fleece of the Australasian Merino and body of the Rambouillet

1948

J Wilson

The Merino sheep is the backbone of the wool growing industry of the West. No other breed of sheep can stand up to the vicissitudes of weather and poor environment half so well. All over the world's temperate zones, wherever the going is tough, through intense heat and great cold, where feed is sparse and animals must shift for themselves, the Merino or some breed heavily infused with its blood, predominates.

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