DOUBLE-SHEARING OF STUD SHEEP
The stud Roiuney ewe hoggets at Massey Agricultural College were shorn in August, and it is proposed to shear them again after Christmas. This practice of a double shearing is becoming more popular with stud breeders, and it certainly prevents a lot of trouble at lambing time. The stud Southdown owe hoggets were shorn earlier than usual this season because of some trouble having been experienced with ewes becoming east.
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Opotiki News, Volume X, Issue 1041, 28 October 1947, Page 3
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74DOUBLE-SHEARING OF STUD SHEEP Opotiki News, Volume X, Issue 1041, 28 October 1947, Page 3
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