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2010
Getting Started With Dorper Sheep (5-Jan-10)
The Dorper sheep is well known for its ability to adapt and survive in a variety of climatic and grazing conditions. The Dorper was originally bred from the more arid regions of South Africa in the 1930’s. Initially imported into Australia in the mid 1990’s, its suitability to a range of climatic conditions and low maintenance has seen the Dorper develop into one of the largest meat sheep breeds in Australia.
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Selecting And Planning Your Farm For Alpaca (5-Jan-10)
The best climates for alpacas are those that are dry especially in the summer. Alpacas do not like hot, humid weather. As a general rule any areas in Australia where merino sheep are successfully grown should be suitable for alpaca.
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