New Zealand’s five rare feral sheep breeds

These five feral sheep breeds are vastly different to romney breed which make up approximately 68% of this country’s sheep population.  They are extremely rare and are part of New Zealand’s colonial history. Words: Nadene Hall Photos: Michael Trotter and Inger Keymer, Rare Breeds Conservation Society WOODSTOCK SHEEP Breed: merino Found: Woodstock station, west of Oxford, Canterbury Wool: … Continue reading New Zealand’s five rare feral sheep breeds