Food Animal Systems Sheep

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Wool Type

Fine, Coarse, Meat, Hair (not wool)

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Black Face Sheep Purpose

Primarily terminal breeds, muscle, meat production

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White Face Sheep Purpose

Primarily wool, or mothering abilities

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<p>Parasite resistant, largest hair breed, st croix x suffolk x wiltshire horn</p>

Parasite resistant, largest hair breed, st croix x suffolk x wiltshire horn

Katahdin

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<p>Illegally brought in 1802, Napoleon</p>

Illegally brought in 1802, Napoleon

Merino

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<p>Good milkers/mothers, in movie “babe “, high rainfall </p>

Good milkers/mothers, in movie “babe “, high rainfall

Border Leicester

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<p>Gentle giants, historic breed, removed from rare list</p>

Gentle giants, historic breed, removed from rare list

Cottswold

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<p>Largest fine wool breed, adaptable to dry, high quality fine wool fleece, backbone western us sheep industry</p>

Largest fine wool breed, adaptable to dry, high quality fine wool fleece, backbone western us sheep industry

Rambouillet

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<p>Large deep bodied, polled, course, dual purpose </p>

Large deep bodied, polled, course, dual purpose

Lincoln

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<p>Dual purpose, civil war almost killed them all, heat tolerant, out of season breeders</p>

Dual purpose, civil war almost killed them all, heat tolerant, out of season breeders

Tunis

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<p>Excellent mothers, brushy hillsides, harsh winters, uk important</p>

Excellent mothers, brushy hillsides, harsh winters, uk important

Scottish Blackface

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<p>Good mothers, england</p>

Good mothers, england

Shropshire

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<p>Fast growth, influential carcass sheep east of Mississippi </p>

Fast growth, influential carcass sheep east of Mississippi

Hampshire

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<p>Dual purpose, high cutability carcass, mod size, heritage breed</p>

Dual purpose, high cutability carcass, mod size, heritage breed

Southdown

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<p>Excellent lamb vigor, highly adaptable, produce valuable small carcasses</p>

Excellent lamb vigor, highly adaptable, produce valuable small carcasses

Cheviot

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<p>Pink nose white hooves, heavy medium fleece</p>

Pink nose white hooves, heavy medium fleece

Columbia

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<p>Dream breed, wool qual, mothering, growth</p>

Dream breed, wool qual, mothering, growth

Polypay