They value the sheep sector with educational activities in Don Benito

A small flock of sheep gathered yesterday Thursday in the heart of the city of Don Benito as the starting signal for a series of activities related to the sheep sector scheduled for this week and promoted by the city council and the Joaquín Ortiz livestock farm., native of the neighboring town of Medellín.

Article by Samuel Sanchez

Specifically, Yesterday, more than a hundred schoolchildren from four schools in the town visited a small exhibition of several examples of this Merino sheep farm., where they met Camino Limia, one of the promoters, the uniqueness of the breed and the benefits that this type of animals bring to the natural environment. «The Merino sheep is part of the history of Spain and stands out for its genetic heritage», remember Camino Limia, who also explained to the young students the virtues of merino wool and the transformation process that follows until it reaches the market., as well as highlighting other products such as lamb meat or sheep's milk and cheese..

In this sense, Limia stressed the importance of this type of educational activities and the great interest aroused among the little ones, who were also able to watch an explanatory video about the Merino breed and its history in the culture house throughout the morning.

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