Excerpt from A Guide for Young Shepherds; Or Facts and Observations on the Character and Value of Merino Sheep: With Rules and Precepts for Their Management, and the Treatment of Their Diseases, as Well as of Sheep in General
This Opinion was first put to the test of experi ment in Sweden in the year 1723; in the years 1765 and 1768 Saxony followed her example, and since that period, Merinos have been intro duced into Prussia, Austria, many of the Ger man States, France, Switzerland, Italy, and Eng.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the character and value of Merino sheep, discussing their care and the treatment of their diseases, as well as of sheep in general. The book draws on the works of leading experts on the subject, and is informed by the author's own experience and that of his friends. The author argues that Merino sheep are highly valuable animals, and with proper care and management they can be raised to improve their size and shape while maintaining their unique wool qualities. Furthermore, he points out that by judicious selection in breeding, Merino sheep can be acclimated to a wide range of environments. This fascinating and informative book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in raising sheep, understanding Merino sheep, or learning more about the wool industry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332262748_0
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