Annelid Characteristics. The fundamental characteristic of the phylum is the division of the body into a linear series of cylindrical segments, or metameres.Each metamere consists of a section of the body wall and a compartment of the body cavity with its internal organs.nnelid Characteristics. The fundamental characteristic of the phylum is the division of the body into a linear series of cylindrical segments, or metameres.
Shearing gangs typically have three to eight members, and travel the country going from farm to farm, shearing every day during the season. It is a hard life but pay can be good, about Â£2 a sheep and a good shearer can shear 200 sheep per day.
Most importantly, feed efficiency (pounds of feed per pound of gain) and feed cost per pound of lamb gain were significantly lower for the whole-grain diet. Lambs netted approximately $4.20 more per 30 pounds of gain on the whole-grain diet compared to the pelleted diet containing alfalfa meal. Assuming a 150% lamb crop marketed, that equates to $6.30 more income per ewe per year.