4 Jun 2021

Farmers hear from scientists on self-shedding sheep breed

From Checkpoint, 6:25 pm on 4 June 2021

Farmers flocked to a farm in Masterton to hear from scientists studying a sheep breed that sheds its own wool.

This comes as depressed strong wool prices have left farmers feeling fleeced.

Here's RNZ rural reporter, Maja Burry.

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