Show sheep beasts of burden in the northern part of india sheep are put to 9 use of in eu rovean or american countries they are made to servo serve as beasts of burden because they are moro more sure foot ed than larger beasts and the mountain paths along the foothills of the himalayas are steep and difficult the load for each sheep to ta from 16 to 20 pounds the sheep are driven from the village tp to village with the wool still growing and in each town the farmer shears as aa much wool as he can sell there and loads the be sheep with the grain which he be receives in exchange after hla his flock has been sheared he turns it homeward each sheep having on its back a small bag containing the purchased grain |