Download Where Did Merino Sheep Originated Background. In 1797 the first merino sheep were landed in australia. The merino is one of the most historically relevant and economically influential breeds of sheep, much prized for its wool.
When the place where this breed lived the grass dried or the end of the season arrived, the farmers grazed this race to places where there was green pasture.
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