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2200 merino sheep flock reaches Segovia froma

by admin on Jul.06, 2010, under news

2200 merino sheep flock reaches Segovia from Extremadura Real Canada.

Segovia, July 4 .- A migratory flock of 2200 merino sheep registered in the Control Board of Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) Queso de La Serena has now come to the Canada Real Segovia from Extremadura, where did the last 13 June.

Grazed for over half a dozen ministers and several collaborators, has reached the flock at noon from Segovia, allods gold, Avila, and crossed the capital through the Canada West Real Soriano passing under the arches of the Aqueduct of Segovia.

The arrival of the sheep to the square of Azoguejo aroused the curiosity of Segovia and tourists visiting the city at that time, who were eager to capture the passage of the flock with his photo and video cameras., sto credits,

The cattle remained for half an hour under the Aqueduct guarded by shepherds and dogs, and after the rest period, resumed the path to complete the course by the end of this month will take you to the town of Burgos Tolbanos de Arriba, after transhumance 35 days for six provinces, three distinct real canyons and a, aika gold, tour of 600 km.

The sheep shall be approximately 90 days in Tolbanos de Arriba, an area bordering the province of Soria and the community of La Rioja is located in the southern part of the Sierra de la Demanda, a very mountainous area with large forests with an abundance of grasses .

The return to La Serena is scheduled towards the end of next September, and on the way to Extremadura, the herd was crossing the center of Madrid, which hosted the XVII edition of the festival of transhumance.

The technical director of La Serena cheese DOP, Antero Manuel Murillo, explained that this initiative aims at the recovery of the traditional practice of transhumance "and also highlighted the vindictive character of the nomadic way to dnd" the role as a local breed merino sheep. " 1010614 mgm / jcp / st


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