WVU Texel Project
West Virginia University (WVU) has established a Texel flock for research purposes. Preliminary research conducted at WVU showed that Texels have some level of resistance to internal parasites. Enhanced resistance to internal parasites would make Texel rams the ideal choice to sire grass-fed market lambs. Crossbred Texel x Katahdin lamb The Texel breed originated in the Netherlands and is known for its high degree of muscling. It is one of the most popular terminal sire breed
Management in the Intermountain West
University of Idaho and University of Wyoming have been holding a series of webinars. On October 19, 2020, their weekly webinar was Parasite Management in the Intermountain West. The speaker was Dr. Whit Stewart , the Extension Sheep Specialist from the University of Wyoming. https://youtu.be/xX3n_j2rAgM
