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The Navajo-Churro, or Churro for short, [3] (also American or Navajo Four-Horned) is a breed of domestic sheep originating with the Spanish Churra sheep obtained by the Diné around the 16th century during the Spanish Conquest. [4] Its wool consists of a protective topcoat and soft undercoat.
The Churra is an Iberian type, breed or group of breeds of sheep. [2]: 920 [3]: 280 [4]: 107 The word churra simply means 'coarse-woolled'. The Churra originates in the Duero Valley in the autonomous community of Castile and León in north-western Spain. [2]: 920 In the province of Zamora the milk is used to make Zamorano cheese. [5]: 132
Herd-book registration began in 1991, and a breed society, the Associação Nacional de Criadores de Ovinos da Raça Churra Galega Bragançana, was established. [ 3 ] : 12 In 2024 the total number was estimated to be 30 062 –33 434 head, with a breeding stock of 15 329 ewes and 548 rams in 157 flocks; [ 2 ] [ 7 ] its conservation status was ...
A Gulf Coast Native sheep in Florida. The Gulf Coast Native is a breed of sheep found in the U.S. states bordering the Gulf Coast.Also occasionally known as the Louisiana Scrub, Pineywoods Native or simply Gulf Coast sheep, the breed is a mix of many of the sheep varieties brought to the Southern United States during the European colonization of the region.
DAD-IS (2009), "Churra/Spain", Domestic Animal Diversity Information System, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Desilva, Udaya; Fitch, Jerry (1995), "Navajo-Churro" , Breeds of Livestock , Oklahoma State University Dept. of Animal Science, archived from the original on 23 January 2009 , retrieved 27 July 2010
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Fierceness, Ireland-based City of Troy and Forever Young from Japan are among a full field of 14 horses for the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic next month at Del Mar. The Classic field was ...
The Algarve Churro or Churra Algarvia is a Portuguese breed of domestic sheep. [3] It is distributed mainly in the Algarve and Alto Alentejo regions of southern Portugal, particularly in the arid Barrocal sub-region of the Algarve. [4]: 76 [5] It is primarily raised for its meat, although it also produces and is raised for carpet wool. [2]