That means separating the unwanted coarse outer hair of the goats from the valuable ultrafine cashmere underfleece, which measures just 12 to 18 microns in width (one sheep wool fiber is more like 25 microns wide).
Canine instincts took over, and Dusty took a bite out of one of the sheep.
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With sixty sheep to one boy and all the tree shade he could want, my grandfather taught himself to read that first summer.
People are "throwing sheep" at one another and they are seeing "who is hot".
Herdwicks, which often graze at heights of about 3, 000ft (915 metres), are recognised as one of the hardiest British sheep breeds.
Pinot Gris (pronounced "gree") is the black sheep, or anyway, the purple-brown sheep, of one of the grape world's most noble families.
Only one person can win, and one clumsy nick or frisky sheep can be the difference between glory, or failure and a long trip home.
It is understood the infected sheep came from Devon, one of the area's linked to the outbreak.
The virus is one of the most contagious in cattle, sheep, goats and pigs.
Mr Robinson was speaking on a visit to Dromara, County Down, one of the worst affected areas, where sheep farmers have been badly hit.
Shepherds in Norway use one to create radio frequency id tags to track sheep.
One of them, Lynn James, lived with the sheep for three summers before discovering the culprit: corn lilies.
"So many sick things have happened, " says Haruki Murakami, one of Japan's leading novelists (A Wild Sheep Chase, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle).
One of the basic problems was that it was overrun with sheep, which had "bonsai'ed" the property's ancient wild birches.
But in 1982, scientists found one E. coli strain, O157:H7, in sheep that had changed in a way that caused it to spew out toxic chemicals.
Slaughtering half a million sheep waiting to return to higher summer pastures is one of the options being considered to prevent the future spread of the disease.
"One of the things I definitely want to do here is introduce Cotswold sheep - which are a rare breed now, " he said.
But one dealer who spoke to The Economist estimates that 1% of the sheep going through the market will be sold privately, avoiding the market's 3% commission.
Finally, in 1888, the island was annexed by Chile and run as a nationalised sheep ranch, with the natives, by now walled inside one small town, providing a captive labour force.
The 43 sheep that were destroyed were examined by vets who found that one had a broken leg, another was so sick it had to be put down, and 41 were severely lame.
One refugee in Lebanon said his family has spent the year living in a sheep shed.
One farmer in Upper Teesdale said he feared he could lose his entire flock of sheep as poor weather conditions continue to hit the region.
At one meeting I was describing to mainly non-farmers what we had been through with our sheep and the conditions that they had had to endure because of movement bans.
Scientists have cloned sheep, cows, goats, pigs and mice, but their success rate is as low as one live birth in 100 attempts.
For every thousand sheep and cattle slaughtered in Britain, and for every hundred animals involved in experiments, less than one fox is killed by hounds.
Joseph (Mark Wahlberg), Green's older brother, is the white sheep, quickly rising through the ranks and newly assigned to lead a narcotics task force that has one of Bobby's regular customers in its sights.
His lasting contribution here, he said, was to point out that instead of lugging each sheep up the beautiful winding stone staircase, anaesthetising it and diagnosing pregnancy by opening it up, one could merely feel its belly while it was still outside.
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