AMMAN — The Ministry of Agriculture is distributing 200 improved Awassi rams to farmers to develop the gene pool of local sheep, an official said recently. Due to increased demand across the region ...

A south-east Queensland livestock farmer has helped the Middle Eastern emirate of Qatar rebuilt its ailing Awassi sheep herd. Awassi are a particular breed of sheep, originally from the Arabian desert ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. THE ownership of sheep genetic breeding stock is the unusual subject of a decade-long feud that could end up in the High Court. But rare ...

Scardello just announced that they have a new cheese in the case, a Veldhuizen original made from the milk of the Dublin, Texas, cheesemakers’ herd of Awassi sheep. The breed, native to the Middle ...

A promising gene therapy for visually impaired sheep is now safe for human trials. Back in 2009, a group of Israeli researchers identified a herd of Awassi sheep suffering from "day blindness." As its ...

The company at the centre of a live sheep export scandal, Emanuel Exports, is now the focus of a criminal investigation into its treatment of animals after being told to demonstrate why it should not ...

Sheep market traders are ramping up preparations to meet the anticipated surge in demand for meat, particularly mutton, as the holy month of Ramadan approaches. Several salesmen at the sheep markets ...

Shortages of raw materials are impacting many sectors of Lebanon’s crisis-ridden economy. But two things it has in abundance are grazing pastures and Awassi sheep. Indigenous to Lebanon, Awassi sheep ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It is the footage deemed so confronting and horrific that commercial television would not show it. Now Fairfax Media can reveal the full ...

Back in 2009, a group of Israeli researchers identified a herd of Awassi sheep suffering from "day blindness". As its name implies, these sheep were blind during the day (in bright light) but could ...

Back in 2009, a group of Israeli researchers identified a herd of Awassi sheep suffering from "day blindness". As its name implies, these sheep were blind during the day (in bright light) but could ...