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  2. List of sheep breeds - Wikipedia

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    Meat, wool Boreray sheep: Scotland Meat, wool Bovec sheep: Bovška Ovca, Plezzana, Trentarka, Krainer Steinschaf Italy Meat, milk Braunes Bergschaf: Brown Mountain sheep [25] Germany [25] Meat, vegetation management [26] Brazilian Somali: Berbera Blackhead [27] Somalia [27] Meat [28] Brianzola: Italy Meat British Milksheep: United Kingdom [29 ...

  3. Rya sheep - Wikipedia

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    The rya sheep is a medium-sized sheep with relatively short legs, and has strong and shiny long wool fibers. [3] The legs, tail, forehead, cheek, and crown do not have wool. [ 3 ] For a three-month-old lamb, the wool can be 6 in (15 cm) long, and for an adult, the wool can be up to 12 in (30 cm) long. [ 4 ]

  4. Zwartbles - Wikipedia

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    The wool is medium to fine with excellent crimp and fibre length, a Bradford count of 54-56 and a micron count of 27 making it popular for spinning and felting. Zwartbles are known for being docile, friendly, easy lambing, prolific, milky and being excellent mothers.

  5. Herdwick - Wikipedia

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    A Herdwick's grey fleece is not easily dyed and is coarse, so it is best suited to use as carpet wool. The wool is also an excellent natural insulator; it is possible to buy sheets of fireproofed wool to fit as loft insulation. [20] Herdwick lamb and mutton has a very distinct taste, and was eaten at Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 coronation banquet ...

  6. 'Happy sheep' make the best wool, say yarn experts

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    Well-cared for and "happy" sheep make the best wool, yarn experts who use rare-breeds have said. Becci and Markus Pamely-Bast founded a wool and hand-dyed yarn business seven years ago on a ...

  7. Debouillet sheep - Wikipedia

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    Specifically adapted to the arid ranges of the Southwestern U.S., the breed is a medium–size sheep with long, fine wool. Ewes are polled and rams may or may not have horns. [1] Mature ewes will weigh from 125 lb (57 kg) to 160 lb (73 kg) and rams will weigh from 175 lb (79 kg) to 250 lb (113 kg).

  8. Montadale - Wikipedia

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    Montadale is the name of a breed of domestic sheep developed in the 1930s by E. H. Mattingly, a Midwestern commercial lamb buyer who had a dream of developing the ideal sheep. He had been told that the best start to that goal would be to bring together the best characteristics of Midwestern mutton -type sheep and the big Western range sheep.

  9. Llanwenog sheep - Wikipedia

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    The wool is of high quality with a Bradford count of 56/58 and a staple length of 7.5 cm (3 in). The breed is prolific, most ewes having twins, and the lambs are fast growing, twin lambs reaching a carcase weight of 19.9 kg (43.9 lb) in 56 days. [1] The sheep are long-lived, docile and easy to handle with easy lambing and good mothering abilities.

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