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What breed of sheep is used for fine wool production in New Zealand?
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∙ 14y ago
Various poultry, sheep, goats including Boer Goats; cattle, both beef and dairy, Alpacas, deer, and a few wapiti are the principal farmed animals. Horses, are farmed, for pets, bloodstock, and working.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe merino breed of sheep has a very fine wool and is one of the breeds farmed in New Zealand.
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∙ 12y agoUmm, yes? I'm not exactly sure what you are asking, but yes there are lots of sheep in New Zealand.
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Probably merino, a breed of sheep that originated in Spain. They produce very fine wool, but are not tolerant of wet country - not usually a problem in Aus.
What is the name of the most famous type of sheep in Australia?
Probably merino, a breed of sheep that originated in Spain. They produce very fine wool, but are not tolerant of wet country - not usually a problem in Aus.
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