Early results from a trial at a leading vet college farm comparing Mules with three-quarter and seven-eighths-bred continental lowland ewes have shown one breed could have a slight edge. The Royal Veterinary College (RVC), which owns Boltons Park Farm, near Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, has found the continental-type “lowland” ewes have, unsurprisingly, produced better carcasses. But […]
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