A Closer Look: Are heat-resistant sheep the future of UAE sustainable farming? – The National

A Closer Look: Are heat-resistant sheep the future of UAE sustainable farming? – The National

A Closer Look is The National's show where we take an in-depth look at one of the main stories of the week.

Science-led farming is being used to breed sheep that are suited to the warmer Gulf environment.

It promises to transform the rearing of livestock and improve animal welfare by reducing the need for live importing, while at the same time reducing the carbon footprint of importation.