• Vermont Merino

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Metadata

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last Record

The late 19th century

Place of Breeding

Vermont, USA

Variety

variety of American Merino

Synonym

Vermont (Type 'A')

References

FAO. (1997). 2.2. RAZAS DESAPARECIDAS. Lista Mundial de Vigilancia para la Diversidad de los Animales Domésticos. (2a ÉDICIÓN). https://www.fao.org/4/V8300S/v8300s0s.htm (in French)

Perrin, W. H. (1881). History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio. Chicago, IL: Baskin & Battey.

Porter, V., & Mason, I. L. (2002). Mason’s World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties (5th ed.). Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI Publishing.

Robson, D., & Ekarius, C. (2011). The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook: More Than 200 Fibers, from Animal to Spun Yarn. North Adams, MA: Storey Publishing, LLC.

Wertlieb, M., & Rosen, S. G. (2015, September 21). In The 19th Century, Vermont Merino Sheep Bred Controversy In Australia. Vermont Public. http://digital.vpr.net/post/19th-century-vermont-merino-sheep-bred-controversy-australia#stream/0

William Jarvis & the Merino Sheep Craze. Vermont Historical Society. (n.d.). http://vermonthistory.org/educate/online-resources/an-era-of-great-change/work-changing-markets/william-jarvis-s-merino-sheep