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Breed Study: Bluefaced Leicester

Breed Study: Bluefaced Leicester

  Bluefaced Leicester sheep are a multi-purpose longwool sheep with a strong build, a broad muzzle, and long v-shaped erect ears. The head doesn’t grow wool, but has fine white hair on the face...

Breed Study: Bluefaced Leicester

  Bluefaced Leicester sheep are a multi-purpose longwool sheep with a strong build, a broad muzzle, and long v-shaped erect ears. The head doesn’t grow wool, but has fine white hair on the face...

Breed Study: Perendale

Breed Study: Perendale

  Overview Perendale is a dual-purpose longwool sheep, developed in New Zealand from Cheviot and Romney stock.  Bred to thrive in the some of the harsher climates and terrain of...

Breed Study: Perendale

  Overview Perendale is a dual-purpose longwool sheep, developed in New Zealand from Cheviot and Romney stock.  Bred to thrive in the some of the harsher climates and terrain of...

Breed Study: Jacob

Breed Study: Jacob

  Jacob sheep are a primitive breed, highly recognizable due to being polycerate (having 4 horns), and piebald (spotted / multicolored). Both the ewes and the rams have horns -...

Breed Study: Jacob

  Jacob sheep are a primitive breed, highly recognizable due to being polycerate (having 4 horns), and piebald (spotted / multicolored). Both the ewes and the rams have horns -...

Breed Study: Targhee

Breed Study: Targhee

  Targhee are a large-framed sheep, excellent producers of both meat and wool, bred in the U.S. to be well suited to the open range of the American West. They...

Breed Study: Targhee

  Targhee are a large-framed sheep, excellent producers of both meat and wool, bred in the U.S. to be well suited to the open range of the American West. They...

Breed Study: Merino

Breed Study: Merino

  Description: Merino is one of the most well-known breeds of sheep, due to their use in fashion and commercial yarn production. They are primarily bred for their fine wool,...

Breed Study: Merino

  Description: Merino is one of the most well-known breeds of sheep, due to their use in fashion and commercial yarn production. They are primarily bred for their fine wool,...

Breed Study: Polwarth

Breed Study: Polwarth

  Description: Polwarth sheep are a 75% Merino / 25% Lincoln cross commonly found in Australia, as well as New Zealand, South America, and the Falkland Islands. In South America,...

Breed Study: Polwarth

  Description: Polwarth sheep are a 75% Merino / 25% Lincoln cross commonly found in Australia, as well as New Zealand, South America, and the Falkland Islands. In South America,...