Second, I am developing a 50-acre farm in Laikipia just past Rumuruti. Farmers in this part of Kenya prefer Dorper sheep. The sheep deplete pastures because there are many. I am paddocking the ...

Hair Sheep breeds include: Dorper, Persian Black Head, Red Masai and their crosses with local stock. Wool and Dual purpose breeds include: Merino, Corriedale, Romney Marsh and crosses of these ...

The family is transitioning away from traditional sheep breeds grown for their wool and into dorper sheep, known for their meat. Grazier Michelle Mannion said a poor wool market and increasing ...