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New Zealand agricultural history. No 16. Importing exotic sheep breeds

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Importation of exotic sheep breeds Second MAF importation Quarantine station at Hopuhopu Veterinary inspection MAFQual veterinarian Peter Hoyle  Dr Clive DaltonHopuhopu quarantine station Hamilton MAFQual veterinarian Peter Hoyle’s  memories   I was new boy on the block and had some experience in quarantine while working in the UK as a state veterinarian. So I got … Read more

New Zealand agricultural history. No 20. Importing exotic sheep breeds

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Facial Eczema at Hopuhopu Quarantine at Hopuhopu Implications for sales  By Dr Clive Dalton Facial Eczema at Hopuhopu When the time got near to release the sheep from quarantine in 1990, news had spread that the Texels at Hopuhopu had been badly affected by Facial Eczema, and there was considerable internal debate about what to … Read more