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New Zealand agricultural history. No 21. Importing exotic sheep breeds

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Animal Enterprises importation 1986 Live animals imported Finn, Texel, East Friesian, Gotland Pelt, White Headed Marsh Quarantine facilities Business details By Dr Clive Dalton Animal Enterprises (AE) importation  Early in 1986 the livestock exporting company Animal Enterprises (AE) took what was described by Dr Jock Allison as ‘a very bold step’ of importing a plane … Read more

New Zealand agricultural history. No 22. Importing exotic sheep breeds

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Animal Enterprises (AE) importations 1986 Finn, Texel, East Friesian, Gotland Pelt, German White Headed Marsh  Stupid quarantine fencing regulations by MAF Arguments with MAF over release dates from quarantine  By Dr Clive Dalton  Information obtained from paper presented by Dr Jock Allison to NZ Institute of Primary Industry Management, December 2006. Fencing stupidity MAF regulations … Read more