Spanish Merino Sheep, Their Importation From Spain, Introduction Into Vermont And Improvement Since Introduced; Volume 1
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This book is a detailed account of the introduction of Spanish Merino sheep to Vermont in the early 19th century, and the subsequent efforts by local breeders to improve and promote the breed. It includes descriptions of the physical characteristics of the sheep, the economic benefits of wool production, and the challenges of raising and breeding these animals in a northern climate. A valuable resource for historians of agriculture, animal husbandry, and rural life.
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