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Finnsheep. The Finnish Landrace, Finn or Finnsheep is a breed of domestic sheep native to Finland. It is one of several Northern European short-tailed sheep breeds, but is notable for its high incidence of multiple births – it is common for a ewe to have three, four, or even five lambs at once. The lambs are often small, but are vigorous at ...
Tallinn Zoo is a zoo in Tallinn, Estonia, that was founded in 1939. It is the only zoo in Estonia, [ 7 ] and as of 2012, it housed 13,336 animals representing 548 species . [ 2 ] Since 2009, it is the most visited zoo in the Baltic states.
The Meatmaster is a breed of domestic sheep native to South Africa. Bred in the early 1990s from various hair sheep breeds, the Meatmaster was created with the goal of improving the meat characteristics of African fat-tailed sheep breeds. [2] The fat-tailed sheep had various advantageous characteristics such as hardiness and suitability for ...
Lamb. Mutton. Sheep meat is one of the most common meats around the world, taken from the domestic sheep, Ovis aries, and generally divided into lamb, from sheep in their first year, hogget, from sheep in their second, and mutton, from older sheep. Generally, "hogget" and "sheep meat" are not used by consumers outside Norway, New Zealand, South ...
A 15-month-old will yield a carcass of 18 kg of lean meat. [6] Manx Loaghtan sheep at the Ryedale agricultural show. There is a large flock of the sheep on the Calf of Man, and access to the Isle of Man was closed to protect them during the 2001 UK Foot and Mouth Disease epidemic. The disease did not reach the island itself, nor the Calf, which ...
Nearly two years before a deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled deli meat, inspectors at a Virginia Boar’s Head plant detailed poor physical conditions that “could pose an imminent ...
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Both sexes polled [4] Sheep. Ovis aries. The German Whiteheaded Mutton ( German: Weißköpfiges Fleischschaf) is a breed of sheep developed to live along the North Sea coast of Germany. [2] It is a dual-use breed used for both its fine wool and meat production. [4] They often graze along the North Sea dikes in Northern Europe.