A sheep sold for a record 350,000 guineas — or around $490,000 in American dollars — at an auction in Scotland this week.The lamb, named Double Diamond, had generated buzz before the Scottish National ...

Here are 10 facts about the breed: – The Texel sheep originates from the island of Texel, the biggest and most populated of the Frisian Islands, which lie north-west of Holland. – It has become one of ...

One ram has just become the world's most expensive sheep after selling at auction for nearly half a million dollars. Double Diamond is a Texel sheep, and it's not unusual for them to be sold with five ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Texel ram in pasture in North Yorkshire. (Getty) (Farm Images via Getty Images) A prized sheep has sold for an eye-watering sum.

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The first batch of Texel sheep bred in Guyana are comparing favourably to their United Kingdom-bred counterparts. At eight weeks, the majority of the lambs now weigh between 19 to 25 kilos, as ...

In an attempt to develop the Texel sheep breed locally, the first artificial insemination (AI) and embryo transplant of Texel sheep will be done tomorrow and Friday under a government of Guyana ...

A sheep sold for a record 350,000 guineas — or around $490,000 in American dollars — at an auction in Scotland this week.The lamb, named Double Diamond, had generated buzz before the Scottish National ...