Genetic breeding plans to improve Merino wool production and meat quality

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July 24 2019 - 12:30pm
NSW DPI's Dr Sue Mortimer is investigating meat trait selection in Merinos. Photo supplied by NSW DPI
NSW DPI's Dr Sue Mortimer is investigating meat trait selection in Merinos. Photo supplied by NSW DPI

Australia could continue to ride on the back of a Merino sheep, the iconic breed becoming not only valuable for its wool but for its meat as well.

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Olivia Calver

Journalist

Journalist for The Land

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